Earlier in the week, metal shredder XANDER DEMOS spoke with Nina from Fabryka Music Magazine. Here’s an excerpt: NINa: Guitar shredding has been used in many metal music subgenres, but it can be easily overdone. However, judging by your songs from Guitarcadia, it sounds like you’ve found the golden mean. What piece of advice could you give to other guitarists …
Xander Demos To Perform At Bands In Blue Benefit Concert For Fallen Officer Scholarship Fund
Metal guitar virtuoso, Xander Demos and his band, XDB, will perform at the Bands In Blue benefit concert, to benefit the Officer Kotecki Scholarship Fund. The concert will be held Saturday, August 24, 2013 at the Hillcrest Country Club, 3411 Leechburg Rd., Lower Burrell, PA 15068. The event begins at 4pm, with XDB performing at 7:30pm. Tickets are $10 for …
Xander Demos: The Metal Advisor Interview
Top metal music site, THE METAL ADVISOR recently interviewed the shredmaster, himself, XANDER DEMOS. “For over 25 years, Xander Demos has wooed the world with his virtuoso guitar playing. In 2012, he released his first full-length record with his band, Xander Demos Band (XBD), to critical acclaim of shred enthusiasts around the globe and currently has a follow-up in the …
Xander Demos Makes 360 Magazine’s “Watch List”
Metal shredder, XANDER DEMOS is being featured on 360 Magazine’s Facebook page. Here’s what the popular lifestyle and fashion magazine had to say, “Xander Demos is badass. A hybrid of shred, metal and rock. Strong production coupled with powerful strings. These electric guitar riffs will mesmerize you. One of the best in his field – confident and poignant. In addition, …
Xander Demos “Questions Reality” On LA Talk Radio This Sunday
This Sunday at 5pm Pacific/8pm Eastern time, metal shredder, XANDER DEMOS will be the guest on “Question Reality Show” with host, Priscilla Leona. The show is broadcast live on LA Talk Radio’s Channel 1. Join Xander, as he speaks about his album, Guitarcadia, his pairing with JAMES RIVERA (Helstar, Malice) and his upcoming sophomore album. Don’t miss this interview!
Xander Demos To Write Column For Pittsburgh Music Magazine
MTS Management Group and metal guitar virtuoso, XANDER DEMOS are happy to announce Xander will be writing a column for Pittsburgh Music Magazine. The online magazine, based in Xander’s adopted hometown of Pittsburgh, PA, will feature a semi-weekly technique and gear-intensive column by the shredder. Pittsburgh Music Magazine recently published an interview with Xander.
Xander Demos: The Junior’s Cave Interview
Metal guitar extraordinaire, XANDER DEMOS was recently interviewed by Isaac Davis, Jr for his popular website, JUNIOR’S CAVE. Here’s an excerpt: Isaac: Being a metal guitarist certainly has afforded you some great opportunities to work and perform in the Indie Music Industry. What has been your favorite gig to play/perform at and why? Xander: Favorite gig would probably have been …
Xander Demos: The Pittsburgh Music Magazine Interview
A few weeks ago, metal shredmaster, XANDER DEMOS was interviewed by his adopted hometown (for more than 20 years) music website, Pittsburgh Music Magazine. Here’s an excerpt from the conversation: PMM: How did your endorsement deals come about? XD: Different ones came in different ways. I’ve been going to Winter NAMM for about 5 years now, and I have been …
Xander Demos: The Artist Connection Podcast Interview
XANDER DEMOS was recently interviewed by Matt Kacar of The Artist Connection Podcast. He writes on his website, “Xander Demos is an amazing metal guitar player currently based out of Pittsburgh, PA. He and I have a lot in common. I found out that we were born in the same year, and shared many similar influences. Guitarists like Steve Vai, …
Xander Demos “Guitarcadia:” The Album Reviews Review
“This album (Guitarcadia) screams to be played at full volume. His music can be described as beautiful melodic to just straight shredding madness! This dude sweeps more on his guitar in one songs than I ever could imagine. He places his melodies in all the right places and throws down when the time is right. The dude is sick! ” …