December 3, 2024

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GREAT KAT Interview from 2003

1. So we have a war, right ?
 
WAKE UP! WAR is what THE GREAT KAT’S NEW “WAGNER’S WAR” CD is about!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! “WAGNER’S WAR” Features:   ACT I: WAR (from the Opera “Die Walkure”). This music is THE DEFINITIVE “BATTLE CRY” to WAR, featuring OPERA SINGERS, THE GREAT KAT’S SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND SHRED BAND!
2. “War” – HEAVY and BRUTAL ODE to WAR!
3. “Terror” – “TERROR! HORROR! MURDER!”
ACT II: REVENGE
4. “Punishment” – PUNISHMENT TO TRAITORS!
 5. “Humiliation” – HUMILIATION and REVENGE RIPS through this GUITAR SHREDFEST!  ACT III: VICTORY
6. Liszt’s “Hungarian Rhapsody #2” – The SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA and SHRED BAND
 join together in this INSANE version of this famous rhapsody! 
7. Sarasate’s “Zapateado” – THE GREAT KAT’S LIGHTNING-FAST GUITAR TECHNIQUE and DEMONIC VIOLIN VIRTUOSITY SHINE on this INCREDIBLE VIRTUOSIC SHOWSTOPPER!  Download a MUSIC SAMPLE of “Wagner’s War” CD at www.greatkat.com  Download PHOTOS from “Wagner’s War” CD at www.greatkat.com/02/wagnerphotos.html

 2. Is Wagner an influence for your war hymns?
 
Wagner’s “THE RIDE OF THE VALKYRIES” is THE DEFINITIVE “BATTLE CRY” to WAR!!! THAT’S WHY THE GREAT KAT CHOSE THIS POWERFUL MASTERPIECE TO REPRESENT BATTLE AND WAR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!   

3. Do you think that can punish your enemies with this CD release?

 THE GREAT KAT is CONFRONTING THE TERRORISTS BARBARIANS who VICIOUSLY ATTACKED MY CITY- NEW YORK CITY– with SHRED/CLASSICAL MUSIC on THIS NEW CD!   

4. Did you use any special instrument or technique in your new CD ?

The entire CD was recorded using PRO-TOOLS SOFTWARE on a computer, using a mixture of LIVE instruments and MIDI instruments.

5. Would you like to give us a few information about the other members or guest musicians that participate in your album?

 WHO CARES!!!!!!!!!!!! THE GREAT KAT IS GOD AND THE ONLY MUSICIAN IN THE UNIVERSE WORTH TALKING ABOUT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 

6. Did you ever think to create your own “opera music part” instead of covering famous composers such as Wagner ?
 
THE GREAT KAT’S ORIGINAL MUSIC IS “OPERA MUSIC”!!!!! GO LISTEN TO MASTERPIECES SUCH AS “TERROR” AND “WAR”!!!!!! THIS IS THE “NEW” OPERA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 

7. I really like you dressed in military clothes, so what are you gonna do about it?

THE HIGH PRIESTESS OF GUITAR SHRED DRESSES TO PLEASE ME, NOT ANYONE ELSE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

8. Why do you open your mouth in every photo session?
 
WHY DO YOU ASK MORONIC QUESTIONS???????????!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 

9. What kind of role can have a blonde lady in a possible war?
 
Only a CHAUVINIST, ARCHAIC, OUT-OF-DATE IDIOT CAN ASK A PEABRAIN QUESTION LIKE THAT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WAKE UP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

10. Will you kiss me goodbye?
 
LICK MY GODLY BOOTS, PEASANT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!NOW BOW TO YOUR MESSIAH!!!!!!!!!!!!
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