RHAPSODY OF FIRE – Part Ways With Guitarist

Italian symphonic metallers RHAPSODY OF FIRE have parted ways with guitarist Tom Hess.

A message states: “Alex Staropoli and Tom Hess announce that due to philosophical differences, we have mutually decided to respectfully part ways. Rhapsody Of Fire and Tom both sincerely wish each other the very best for their respective futures.”

Current band lineup:

Fabio Lione – Vocals
Alex Staropoli – Keyboards
Roberto De Micheli – Guitars
Oliver Holzwarth – Bass
Alex Holzwarth – Drums

Rhapsody Of Fire released Live – From Chaos To Eternity back in May via AFM. Live – From Chaos To Eternity is available as two-CD Digipak and as limited three-vinyl set. The material (a mixture of old classics and newer tracks) was recorded on the band’s latest European tour in spring 2012.

Source: Metal Rules

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