2009
September 9
OUTLOUD to appear tonight on Wednesday, September 9th at midnight CET on Greek MAD TV hosted by "Hakos" on TV WAR!
Don't miss out!!
Furthermore the band announces their last release
party in Europe this FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 at the "ROCK
CAFE HAMBURG" on Grosse Freiheit on the Reeperbahn, St.Pauli!
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August 17
It has been a while since I updated my page!
Does that make my myspace page more popular? Maybe, but I intend to update
mcross.com in full and fill all the missing spots until October!
In the meanwhile here are the latest News!
OUTLOUD
Release dates by Frontiers
Records
EUROPE - August 28th
USA - September 13th
Release dates by King
Records
JAPAN - September 30th
Release parties:
Tronix - Bielefeld (DE) - 14.08.2009
Steinbruch Theater – Darmstadt (DE) - 19.08.2009
Postkeller - Ochsenfurt (DE) - 20.08.2009
Live Club - Stuttgart-Wendlingen (DE) - 20.08.2009
Escape - Vienna (AUT) - 20.08.2009
Rock City Uster (CH) - 21.08.2009
Underground – Cologne (DE) - 21.08.2009
Headcrash - Hamburg (DE) - 21.08.2009
Turock - Essen (DE) - 21.08.2009
Alte Druckerei - Luedenscheid (DE) - 28.08.2009
Rockcafe Lichtblick - Coburg (DE) - 22.08.2009
Legacy Rock Area – Athens Psirri (GR) - 27.08.2009
Dizzy Dog – Thessaloniki (GR) - 27.08.2009
Schlüsselloch - Aachen (DE) - 28.08.2009
Take Off - Ulm (DE) - 29.08.2009
Rockfabrik – Ludwigsburg (DE) - 29.08.2009
Rockstudio - Munich (DE) - 29.08.2009
4 Seasons (Epoches) - Hania Crete island (GR) - 04.09.2009
Rock Café – Hamburg (DE) - 11.09.2009
FIREWIND
Remaining Festival Shows:
PORTUGAL - 28.09. - Ilha do Ermal - Vieira do Minho
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May 24
Hi everyone!
I have just returned from the UK tour and just want to say that it has been an absolute pleasure to see all our fans and friends again, we promise to be back asap!
Our schedule is full and we will concentrate on the festival shows until autumn and then take ad time to lay down all the material for the new album.
In
the meantime I will be busy with drum clinics, the shooting of my first
instructional DVD and my side project!
More news tba soon!
Cheers,
Mark
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(2 DAY DRUM RECORDING SEMINAR SAE) – School of audio
engineering Athens GR
Date: June 4 + 5
Location: SAE -
Ilia Iliou 9 & Nikomachou, Neos Kosmos - Athens GR
Type: 2 day drum
recording seminar
(All about drums, mics + tricks + re-production of Firewind drum
recording)
Time: Day 1: group
a+b: 6:00 – 10:00pm
Day
2: group a: 3:30 - 6:30pm
group b: 7:00 - 10:00pm
Tickets: for SAE
students + Firewind fanclub 35,00€
outside
school visitors 50,00€
Info: www.sae.edu.gr
www.mcross.com
Email:
info@sae.edu.gr
Phone:
+30 (210) 321-7661
For pre sales and ticket info please email: info-crp@mcross.com
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CROSS AND KATSIONIS ANNOUNCE NEW SIDE PROJECT CALLED
"OUTLOUD" !!
Mark Cross and Bob Katsionis announce new side project!
Restless, wild and creative!
Although Firewind has been touring non stop over the past 3 years, both
found the time to launch Outloud and sign up with Frontiers Records!
The debut album "Outloud", produced by Bob and mixed and
mastered by legendary Tommy Hansen (Helloween ...) will be released August
28 across Europe, August 31 in Greece and September
15 in North America.
A release for Japan tba soon.
More info: OUTLOUD
MySpace
FRONTIERS RECORDS
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March 26
Signing session with Mark Cross at Frankfurt Music Fair at the PAISTE booth Hall 3.0. A25 on Friday, April 3 at 14:30pm
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February 19
MARK CROSS DRUM SEMINARS IN GREECE 2009
(DRUM CLINIC) Drama - Greece
Date:
May 10
Location: tba
(Drama GR)
Type: (Drum clinic
for beginners and advanced players)
Time: tba
Tickets: tba
Info:
www.nemesisguitarschool.com
www.mcross.com
Email: paraskevas@nemesisguitarschool.com
Phone: +30 (694) 476-8068
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February 6
Mark will appear as special guest on Nick and George's Rock show on Greek TV channel TILEFOS on Wednesday, March 11 from 8 - 9pm.
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February 4
So sorry I disappeared
and didn't update my home page for such a long time, but I've been
extremely busy with Firewind and my other projects!
We decided to take some time off from touring and will do just a few major
festivals and shows across Europe until autumn, which means that I have
time for other things!
No rest for the wicked! :)
FIREWIND
are confirmed to support one of their favorite bands - THE SCORPIONS
in Chania (Crete island), Greece!!
This will be the first time that FIREWIND will play in Crete and might be
the only show in Greece for 2009.
July 11 - Chania, GR - Perivolia Stadium (support to "The
Scorpions")
Tickets & further info to be announced soon.
Also FIREWIND is confirmed for the Metal Dayz festival in Switzerland on
May 22nd. Please see below all upcoming & confirmed tourdates:
FIREWIND @ Festivals 2009:
April 11 - Lübeck, GER - Rocktower Festival
May 22 - Pratteln, CH - Metal Dayz Festival
May 31 - Gelsenkirchen, GER - Rock Hard Festival
June 26 - Dessel, BEL - Graspop Metal Meeting
June 27 - Helsinki, FIN - Tuska Festival
July 11 - Chania, GR - Perivolia Stadium (w/ The Scorpions)
Aug. 14 - Dinkelsbühl, GER - Summer Breeze Festival
UK Tour w/ STRATOVARIUS:
May 15 - Wolverhampton, UK - Wulfrun Hall
May 16 - Nottingham, UK - Rock City
May 17 - Glasgow, UK - Cathouse
May 18 - London, UK - Islington O2 Academy
May 19 - Manchester, UK - Academy 2
May 20 - Dublin, IRE - Button Factory
Tickets: www.firewind.gr