Hey guys, I´m in Munich Germany.....Chuck His Wife Tiffany & I just got back from Hof Brau House for a nice lunch & beer break. We walked around the downtown area, beautiful buildings all around & the town square impressive......its been so hot all over Europe & even the humidity level have been uncomfortable, sweat is good ....but everyday sucks.....Last night we played The Metal Dayz Festival in Switzerland, we headlined the Saturday night gig(Slayer headlines tonight), with Annihilator, Circle To Circle, Within Temptation, & allot of other bands.....another great gig, big turnout(Sold out)
Jeff Waters is awesome guitar player & nice as can be, good to see him, & his band we´ve played 3 festivals together already´(1 to go). Have not seen him since the 89 Tour(Test-Annhil.)......The night before that was the mighty Wacken.....It is the biggest, baddest, Metal Festival, bar None!.....Testament Ruled the Day along with In Flames, who had a Pyro display.....This show was videoed by a Movie Company(6 camera shoot, & mine from Center stage) for later realese, I´ve been able to video all festival gigs Earth Saker(Testament-Doro-Annihilator-Pretty Maids...Etc...)Germany, Wacken,(best one).....Metal Dayz, switzerland....There was some talk amoung In Flames & Chuck & Eric, about an upcoming tour US Scale......But talks .......just talk...But I can dream.....In Flames was just Magic that night at Wacken, Testament the almighty Metal Kings, set the standard right before they played, & it was incredible to see a crowd that fuckin big, all tearin it up!
I saw Morgana, nice as always & pleasant company......Drank with Darkane, Dew Scented, Christof from Hammer, Rocco from callenish Circle, Julia, both Stephans from (Music Industry people).....In Flames, & Speed from Soilwork......Speed you rule...... The guys & I are having so much fun, after the show here tonight, we leave for a long drive to Budapaest, Hungry.....Another festival(Sziget) on the beach, no less.....& with Slayer........Sould be be fun & hard on the body.....but good music old friends, & American Metal Rule The world........coming up this week also is Prague, CZ, & Warsaw Pöland..........looking forward to these also.....
The new shirts are so cool.....Biker flames down the sleeves, Iron Cross on the front, ..Oakland Colors on the back.......top seller!....Hoods the same........
new Girlies with that Cross, & Bay Area Thrashers, Oakland, Ca.......Nice classy Biker Look!..........Other Highlights:...Galve Sweden, we had Carnal Forge Support us, in their homeland, they Crush!.....Glad we had them for 2 shows at least!....the next night was Osolo Norway(sold out)......& Carnal again started the night out with a Bang!.....also showing up & playing DNR was hometown Norway Boy....Asgeir, he rules.....& congradulations old man on the child on the Way!...........meet Nick from Dimmu Borgir, & Paul & kenneth from Susperia, they landed up jumping on our bus & rode to Wacken with us(nice guys)......Oh Rooco from Callenish circle came to our Belgium show, & now we are trying to have Callenish Circle to support the last show of the tour at their hometown in Holland at the Effenar........We have had 2 days off both in Copenhagen, Denmark, very nice city, good food, we all went out for Steak dinners..Misc. Raves:.......Ferry Rides...Chinese food in Belgium rules.......Bratwurst at truck stops in Germany are Godly, Weiner Schinztel & peach strudel rocks.....Beer is 5.8(less work)...European Coffee.....Space cakes from Holland, Northern Lights, White Widow, & Red Hash from coffee shops....are the bonuses!.....smoking out of a can is an advanced art!.....The drives in our bus are relaxing, its so mellow, rolling through the different countries, after hitting the can, each bunk(12) has a port hole window to look out of as your laying down & driving along, nice touch.............I´ve taken over 700 photos so far........will share the good ones when I get home.......The guys are really in a groove now, Johnny
so fits them!.......now they can add & switch songs, & change their set list at will.......Alone In The Dark...The Haunting...Practice...Sins....3 days... DNR....Trial By Fire.....True Believer....Dog faced gods...Over The Wall...Into the pit.....A dridge....Errie.......Burnt Off.....Disicples.....Electric Crown.....Löw.....have all been played(& shuffled around) on this tour.....depending on the set length .....its very nice to see the guys so comfortable with everything Musically ..........This is the Testament lineup you want to see!.......No Mercy was just a Warm up.......now its just pure powerful Testament.........they are so tight, they are having fun on stage, & you can see it in their eyes.....Wacken was the Highlight.........the new album is gonna Kill! I typed this so fast, sorry for the mistakes, I gotta go to work.....will try & update again!............any questions, I´ll try & address later..............Thats it see ya!
Jeff Waters is awesome guitar player & nice as can be, good to see him, & his band we´ve played 3 festivals together already´(1 to go). Have not seen him since the 89 Tour(Test-Annhil.)......The night before that was the mighty Wacken.....It is the biggest, baddest, Metal Festival, bar None!.....Testament Ruled the Day along with In Flames, who had a Pyro display.....This show was videoed by a Movie Company(6 camera shoot, & mine from Center stage) for later realese, I´ve been able to video all festival gigs Earth Saker(Testament-Doro-Annihilator-Pretty Maids...Etc...)Germany, Wacken,(best one).....Metal Dayz, switzerland....There was some talk amoung In Flames & Chuck & Eric, about an upcoming tour US Scale......But talks .......just talk...But I can dream.....In Flames was just Magic that night at Wacken, Testament the almighty Metal Kings, set the standard right before they played, & it was incredible to see a crowd that fuckin big, all tearin it up!
I saw Morgana, nice as always & pleasant company......Drank with Darkane, Dew Scented, Christof from Hammer, Rocco from callenish Circle, Julia, both Stephans from (Music Industry people).....In Flames, & Speed from Soilwork......Speed you rule...... The guys & I are having so much fun, after the show here tonight, we leave for a long drive to Budapaest, Hungry.....Another festival(Sziget) on the beach, no less.....& with Slayer........Sould be be fun & hard on the body.....but good music old friends, & American Metal Rule The world........coming up this week also is Prague, CZ, & Warsaw Pöland..........looking forward to these also.....
The new shirts are so cool.....Biker flames down the sleeves, Iron Cross on the front, ..Oakland Colors on the back.......top seller!....Hoods the same........
new Girlies with that Cross, & Bay Area Thrashers, Oakland, Ca.......Nice classy Biker Look!..........Other Highlights:...Galve Sweden, we had Carnal Forge Support us, in their homeland, they Crush!.....Glad we had them for 2 shows at least!....the next night was Osolo Norway(sold out)......& Carnal again started the night out with a Bang!.....also showing up & playing DNR was hometown Norway Boy....Asgeir, he rules.....& congradulations old man on the child on the Way!...........meet Nick from Dimmu Borgir, & Paul & kenneth from Susperia, they landed up jumping on our bus & rode to Wacken with us(nice guys)......Oh Rooco from Callenish circle came to our Belgium show, & now we are trying to have Callenish Circle to support the last show of the tour at their hometown in Holland at the Effenar........We have had 2 days off both in Copenhagen, Denmark, very nice city, good food, we all went out for Steak dinners..Misc. Raves:.......Ferry Rides...Chinese food in Belgium rules.......Bratwurst at truck stops in Germany are Godly, Weiner Schinztel & peach strudel rocks.....Beer is 5.8(less work)...European Coffee.....Space cakes from Holland, Northern Lights, White Widow, & Red Hash from coffee shops....are the bonuses!.....smoking out of a can is an advanced art!.....The drives in our bus are relaxing, its so mellow, rolling through the different countries, after hitting the can, each bunk(12) has a port hole window to look out of as your laying down & driving along, nice touch.............I´ve taken over 700 photos so far........will share the good ones when I get home.......The guys are really in a groove now, Johnny
so fits them!.......now they can add & switch songs, & change their set list at will.......Alone In The Dark...The Haunting...Practice...Sins....3 days... DNR....Trial By Fire.....True Believer....Dog faced gods...Over The Wall...Into the pit.....A dridge....Errie.......Burnt Off.....Disicples.....Electric Crown.....Löw.....have all been played(& shuffled around) on this tour.....depending on the set length .....its very nice to see the guys so comfortable with everything Musically ..........This is the Testament lineup you want to see!.......No Mercy was just a Warm up.......now its just pure powerful Testament.........they are so tight, they are having fun on stage, & you can see it in their eyes.....Wacken was the Highlight.........the new album is gonna Kill! I typed this so fast, sorry for the mistakes, I gotta go to work.....will try & update again!............any questions, I´ll try & address later..............Thats it see ya!
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