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Dennis Calvert Interview, Arch/Matheos Album Cover Artist (07/19/2011)

Dennis Calvert Interview, Arch/Matheos Album Cover Artist (07/19/2011) By Jason D. Page Original article: http://lightpaintingphotography.com/light-painting-photography/dennis-calvert-interview-archmatheos-album-cover/ Dennis Calvert Interview, Arch/Matheos Album Cover Light painting artist Dennis Calvert quit his “day job” a short time ago to follow his dream of being a full time photographer and things have been falling right into place. Dennis recently scored an album cover with the band Arch/Matheos. I caught up with Dennis to ask him about his light painting cover shot.  LPP [...]

The Eleventh Hour radio show interview with John Arch and Jim Matheos (07/17/2011)

The Eleventh Hour Radio Show interview with John Arch and Jim Matheos (07/17/2011) By: Bryn Schurman Audio URL: http://tindeck.com/listen/ucfe Audio Transcript: Bryn Schurman: Hey, this is Bryn Schurman from the "Eleventh Hour," and I got two very special guests on the phone with me, Jim Matheos and John Arch. Jim Matheos:  Hey, Bryn. John Arch: Hey, Bryn. Bryn: How you guys doing? Jim: Good, thanks. John: Good, thanks. Jim: A little early out here, but that's all [...]

Metal Messiah Radio interview with John Arch and Jim Matheos (07/13/2011)

Metal Messiah Radio interview with John Arch and Jim Matheos (07/13/2011) By J.C. Green Audio URL: http://heavymetalthunder.podbean.com/2011/07/13/interview-with-john-arch-and-jim-matheos-on-mmr/ Audio Transcript: JC: Hello metalheads. Tonight, we have here Jim Matheos and John Arch, and they will be talking about their highly anticipated, upcoming album, among other stuff. Guys, welcome to Metal Messiah Radio. How are you? Jim Matheos: Good, thank you. John Arch: Very well. JC: OK, great. OK, guys. You have a new project named Arch/Matheos, with the [...]

PowerMetal.cl interview with John and Jim Matheos (July 2011)

PowerMetal.cl (Chile) interview with John and Jim Matheos (July 2011) By: Jorge Ciudad (editor of PowerMetal.cl) URL: http://www.powermetal.cl/entrevistas/arch-matheos-2011 Note: The printed interview is in Spanish, but audio of the entire interview in English is embedded within the page.

Blistering.com interview with John Arch and Jim Matheos (July 2011)

Blistering.com interview with John Arch and Jim Matheos (July 2011) By: David E. Gehlke Original article: http://www.blistering.com/fastpage/fpengine.php/templateid/23212/menuid/3/tempidx/5/link/1 “Arch-era Fates Warning.” The name alone says enough to those who worshipped at the altar of albums such as 1984’s Spectre Within and of course, 1986’s brilliant Awaken the Guardian. This was “thinking-man’s metal” before anyone in metal had a real a brain; the combination of wildly arranged songs that somehow made sense, and with a singer whose voice was unique, daring, [...]

GuitarInstructor.com article on Arch / Matheos (06/30/2011)

GuitarInstructor.com article on Arch / Matheos (06/30/2011) By Michael Mueller Original article: http://www.guitarinstructor.com/blog/2011/06/30/ex-fates-warning-mates-form-archmatheos EX FATES WARNING MATES FORM ARCH/MATHEOS Longtime fans of progressive metal band Fates Warning will remember the band's early albums, like The Spectre Within and Awaken the Guardian, with original vocalist John Arch. With his dismissal, in 1987, the band brought in singer Ray Alder and released No Exit, which garnered high praise in prog circles and set the band on the path to success. But in 2010, guitarist [...]

Frank Aresti interview by Get Ready To Rock (02/20/2011)

Original link - http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2011/02/fates-warning-frank-aresti-interview/ By Yiannis FATES WARNING (Frank Aresti) INTERVIEW When back in 1996 guitarist Frank Aresti decided to leave the US Progressive outfit Fates Warning, I believed that I would never get the chance to have a face-to-face talk with this very skillful musician with regards to his contribution to this band’s illustrious career. The moment we realised that Frank was back in the fold and that Fates Warning were doing a show in Holland, [...]

Rocket Queen *Promotion* interview with Joey Vera (02/2011)

Interview with Joey Vera for Rocket Queen *Promotion* (02/2011) (Original article located here: http://www.rocketqueen-susi.de/Interview11_JV.php) Hello Joey, I welcome you to the interviews with Rocket Queen. I hope you are doing fine and thank you very much for this opportunity to talk to you. 1.Please introduce yourself to my readers in some short sentences. Joey: I’m a bassist of 25 yrs or so, and made my start with Armored Saint. Since then I’ve played on many [...]

SpaceProg.com interview with Mark Zonder (2011)

SpaceProg.com interview with Mark Zonder (2011) Original link - http://www.spaceprog.com/Zonder_InProgress_SpaceProg.pdf Fresh off a 2010 year that featured the Fates Warning Parallels reunion tour, Mark Zonder has graciously taken the time to answer a few questions about past endeavors, about his current band Slavior, as well as future home-studio projects that are currently in the works. 1) When you were asked to join Fates Warning originally, the band’s previous material was not quite what you were [...]

Article from The Breakdown Room (03/2010)

Original article located here: http://www.breakdownroom.net/fateswarning-310.html Fates Warning Awakens with Parallels Re-Release and Reunion Shows By BRIAN HEATON Heralded as one of the forefathers of progressive metal, Fates Warning clearly hasn't taken advantage of the genre's revival during the past few years. Aside from a one-off festival performance in 2009, the band has been off the road since 2006. But part of the machine is once again beginning to turn, with the Parallels-era lineup reuniting for [...]