Gus G (Firewind)
Aug 24, 2020•2 hr 7 min
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Episode description
Gus G, also known as Kostas is a Greek powerhouse, lead guitarist of Firewind. He has played in Arch Enemy, Nightrage, Mystic Prophecy, Dream Evil, and for Ozzy Osbourne himself!
1:58 - Technology and quarantine
17:14 - An unlikely path to success
26:34 - Artists and record deals
51:59 - The impact of playing with Ozzy
1:04:43 - Guitar practice
1:17:44 - How Firewind got discovered
1:36:39 - Leaving Greece
1:44:15 - Knowing when to place the vibrato
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