Gus G.'s FIREWIND prepare to start autumn 2024 European Tour

Published August 30 2024 at 11:41

 

Greek heavy metal band FIREWIND has made a significant impact on the global metal scene for the last 25 years with their powerful blend of melodic metal, soaring vocals, and intricate guitar work.

 

Formed in 1998 by guitarist Gus G, who is also known for his work with Ozzy Osbourne, Firewind initially began as a project but quickly evolved into a full-fledged band. Their music combines elements of power metal, neoclassical metal, and hard rock, characterized by fast-paced rhythms, elaborate solos, and anthemic choruses.

 

The band's debut album, 'Between Heaven and Hell' (2002), set the tone for their style, showcasing Gus G's virtuosity and the band's penchant for creating memorable, energetic tracks.

 

Over the years, Firewind has undergone several line-up changes, but they have consistently produced high-quality albums that resonate with fans of melodic metal worldwide.

 

Notable releases such as 'Allegiance' (2006) and 'The Premonition' (2008) further solidified their reputation, with hits like "Falling to Pieces" and "Mercenary Man."

 

Firewind's combination of technical prowess and melodic sensibility has earned them a dedicated following, making them one of Greece's most successful heavy metal exports. Their music continues to inspire and energize metal fans across the globe.

 

Do yourself a favour and go check them out on their upcoming massive European tour, if they happen to come by somewhere close to you!

 

 

 

Upcoming Firewind 2024 tour dates:

 

Fri, AUG 30
Gitarijada festival 2024, Zajecar, Serbia

 

SONATA ARCTICA + FIREWIND + TUNGSTEN + SERIOUS BLACK:
 

Thu, SEP 12
Best Western Hotel Gamla Teatern, Östersund, Sweden

 

Fri, SEP 13
Tapperiet Paa Dahls,Trondheim, Norway

 

Sat, SEP 14
Nöjesbolaget, Örnsköldsvik, Sweden

 

Mon, SEP 16
Vulkan Arena, Oslo, Norway

 

Tue, SEP 17
Nöjesfabriken, Karlstad, Sweden

 

Wed, SEP 18
Folkets Park, Huskvarna, Sweden

 

Fri, SEP 20
Gimle, Roskilde, Denmark

 

SONATA ARCTICA + FIREWIND + SERIOUS BLACK:
 

Sat, SEP 21
Columbia Theater, Berlin, Germany

 

Sun, SEP 22
Markthalle, Hamburg, Germany

 

Tue, SEP 24
TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht, Netherlands

 

Wed, SEP 25
Poppodium 013, Tilburg, Netherlands

 

Thu, SEP 26
Matrix Bochum, Bochum, Germany

 

Fri, SEP 27
Colos-Saal, Aschaffenburg, Germany

 

Sat, SEP 28
Konzertfabrik Z7 & Mini Z7, Pratteln, Switzerland

 

Sun, SEP 29
Backstage Werk, München, Germany

 

Tue, OCT 1
La Machine du Moulin Rouge, Paris, France

 

Wed, OCT 2
LA RAYONNE, Villeurbanne, France

 

Thu, OCT 3
Razzmatazz 2, Barcelona, Spain

 

Fri, OCT 4
WiZink Center, Madrid, Spain

 

Sat, OCT 5
Sala TOTEM Aretoa, Villava, Spain

 

Mon, OCT 7
Alcatraz, Milan, Italy

 

Tue, OCT 8
Hall, Padova, Italy

 

Wed, OCT 9
Barba Negra, Budapest, Hungary

 

Fri, OCT 11
Proxima, Warsaw, Poland

 

Sat, OCT 12
TAMA, Poznan, Poland

 

FIREWIND + MASTERPLAN:
 

Thu, DEC 5
Joy Station, Sofia, Bulgaria

 

Fri, DEC 6
Principal Club Theater, Thessaloniki, Greece

 

Sat, DEC 7
Gagarin 205, Athina, Greece

 

Sun, DEC 8
Circus Entertainment Hub, Larisa, Greece

 

Tue, DEC 10
IF Performance Hall Besiktas, Besiktas, Turkey