This article is from the October 1997 issue of Guitar World magazine. Fates Warning: Still Alive and Well "We're trying to keep progressive rock alive," says Jim Matheos, Fates Warning's guitarist, songwriter and guiding light. "But unfortunately, it's a losing battle. Progressive rock hasn't been music for the masses since the Seventies." Over the course [...]
This interview was conducted August 22, 1997 by Matt Barber of The Mining Company (no longer online). Interview With Ray Alder From Fates Warning Dateline: 8/22/97 Matt Barber: "How did you first get interested in music?" Ray Alder: "I think it was because of my brother, actually. He started a band with his friends, and [...]
This interview was conducted June 30, 1997 and included in the Koffin online magazine #17 (no longer online) The Interview THE KOFFIN: "I've had a copy of the new record for a few weeks, so I guess that's probably as good a starting place as any. I think it's less immediate than, say, the last [...]
This interview was conducted in 1997 by Hard Radio (http://www.hardradio.com). Fates Warning Line up: Ray Alder, vocals; Mark Zonder, drummer; Jim Matheos, guitar; Joe Dibiase, bass Album: A Pleasant Shade Of Gray Label: Metal Blade Records Producer: Terry Brown (famous for producing Rush) Guests: Kevin Moore, Dream Theatre keyboardist and former Armored Saint bassist, Joey [...]