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    The Story of 2017, Paul Finnie, Power Quest and me

    It will be 5 years in August since Paul passed away. I can scarcely believe it. A trip is planned to Glasgow in August to visit his grave in Lennoxtown.
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    Reminiscing in Neverworld

    Indeed mate - I suspect there are a few old friends still lurking around these boards. I much prefer the forum vibe to social media and all that jazz. It would be interesting to see how the likes of Dream Thief, Tonberry, Ayeka, WeekendWarrior, Samurai Sweetie, 1928 and so on are doing these...
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    Reminiscing in Neverworld

    Yeah, he was born in that neck of the woods but spend a lot of his childhood down in the south of England. He moved back to Scotland in the 2000's and he wanted his daughter to be born in Scotland and to grow up there. Latterly he lived with his partner and daughter in Kirkintilloch. What a...
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    Reminiscing in Neverworld

    Almost 5 years mate, and I think it's only recently that I've come to terms with this. I've attached a pic of where he rests at the foot of the Campsie Hills, north of Glasgow, Scotland. Well it will be 20 years next year since we met dude - maybe we should have a reunion? :-)
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    Reminiscing in Neverworld

    Yeah I miss the days when forums like this one were active and full of discussion and banter. Personally I can't be doing with social media. I've not been on FB for 4 years for example. At 52, checking my phone every 10 seconds just isn't for me haha! Sorry to hear about the employment...
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    Reminiscing in Neverworld

    Of course man - March 2004 for the European release. I know what you mean - I'll turn 53 in October, how the hell did that happen? Great to read your thoughts and thank YOU for standing with us for all these years my friend. It was pleasure to meet you in person back in 2005 as well. Hope all is...
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    Merry Christmas

    And so another year approaches its end. I hope 2023 has been a good and kind one for you all. I'd like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and all the very best for the coming New Year of 2024. I hope it's an awesome one for you, your friends and your families. Merry...
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    Steve Williams and PQ to retire at the end of 2023

    Hello mate! Hope you are well....sorry, I only drop by periodically nowadays. Thanks for the kind words dude - it's a fabulous thing to have been able to influence folk on the back of what PQ have done. Yeah it's been 3 years since I was on FB.....yes I'm on Twitter mate, @stevesongwriter I can...
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    Steve Williams and PQ to retire at the end of 2023

    Thanks for the kind words man! Always appreciated this end :-) Yes mate, health is better so let's see what the future holds
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    Steve Williams and PQ to retire at the end of 2023

    Steve Williams, keyboardist and founder of UK Power metal band Power Quest has announced that both he and the band will be retiring from the scene at the end of 2023. "It'll be 25 years in and around the Power metal scene for me by the end of next year by which time I'll be 52 years old. The...
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    Happy New Year/News Update

    Doing ok thanks man! Hope you are well
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    POWER QUEST ANNOUNCES VINYL EDITIONS OF DEBUT ALBUM "WINGS OF FOREVER"

    POWER QUEST ANNOUNCES VINYL EDITIONS OF DEBUT ALBUM "WINGS OF FOREVER" Power Quest, the renowned melodic power metal band based in the UK will reissue their debut album "Wings of Forever" on limited vinyl on March 25th via Inner Wound Recordings. There will be 150 copies on black vinyl and 150...
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    January 21st......

    .....maybe something new landing tomorrow. What's that? A new single you say? Well...stay tuned!
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    New Power Quest Single - Bound for Glory 29/10/21

    Totally hear you man! It's one thing if it's your livelihood and doing something different musically might affect income and so on. Of course I'm not in that position but turning 50 last year has made me realise I need to look forward not back as well and there's less time left than already had...