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Exclusive video premiere: Ghost Ship Octavius “Edge of Time”

December 14, 2018 roppongirocks

Roppongi Rocks premieres the video for the track “Edge of Time” by American melodic progressive rock band Ghost Ship Octavius, featuring Matthew Wicklund (ex-Warrel Dane, Armageddon) on guitar, Van Williams (ex-Nevermore, Armageddon) on drums and Adōn Fanion on vocals and guitar. A full studio album will be released on Mighty Music in February.

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  • Album review: Season of Ghosts “A Leap of Faith”
  • Gig review: Dust Bolt | Old-school thrash metal from Germany
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