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Edguy Bassist To Perform With Blind Guardian

posted Sep 1, 2007 at 8:05 PM by Diamond Oz.  (3 Comments)

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EDGUY's Tobias "Eggi" Exxel will play bass for one evening with BLIND GUARDIAN on October 13 in Pretoria, South Africa.

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet recently underwent appendix surgery.

The group's North American tour, which is set to kick off on September 11 in Hartford, Connecticut, will go ahead as scheduled.

EDGUY filmed a live DVD on November 3, 2006 at the Credicard Hall in São Paulo, Brazil.

The band's latest album, "Rocket Ride", entered the German national album chart at position No. 8 upon its release in late January 2006. The CD also came in at No. 8 in Sweden, No. 25 in Finland, No. 32 in Hungary, No. 48 in Japan, No. 50 in Switzerland, No. 50 in Austria, No. 79 in Norway and No. 81 in Italy.

Source: Blabbermouth

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3 Comments on "Edguy Bassist To Perform With Blind Guardian"

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1. rk writes:

Wow thats a stretch a musician from one crappy pm band is playing in another one. Im shocked (farting).

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2. Andrew writes:

Blind Guardian and Edguy are anything but crappy, they are 2 of power metal's most influential acts of all time. They have consistently put out good music for years, and I think you'll be eating your words once other people comment this article, rk.

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3. rk writes:

powermetal with the exc of 3iob is gay anyway

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