METAL.TM'S INTERVIEW WITH THE GREAT KAT

As a fan since 1988 I thought it was time to bring one of the best and fastest guitar player ever back in mind. Read below the Interview including some really serious questions.

Sascha S.: Could you please introduce yourself to the ignorant?

Kat: ATTENTION METAL.TM and MY GERMAN KAT SLAVES:
WAKE UP WITH THE GREAT KAT'S GENIUSIZING, ENERGIZING and REVOLUTIONARY NEW SHRED/CLASSICAL MASTERPIECE "BEETHOVEN SHREDS" CD!!!!!

The Great Kat Guitar Goddess ( www.greatkat.com ) is:
"Top 10 Fastest Shredders Of All Time" (Guitar One Magazine)
"50 Fastest Guitarists Of All Time" (Guitar World Magazine)
"The 100 Wildest Guitar Heroes" (Classic Rock Magazine)
"Top-10 Fastest Guitarists Of All Time" (Guitar World Magazine's Readers' Poll)
"12 Greatest Female Electric Guitarists" (Elle Magazine)
"20 Extraordinary Female Guitarists" (Guitar Player Magazine's "Guts & Glitter")
Juilliard graduate violin virtuoso/Carnegie Recital Hall Violin Soloist

Vero: "Worship me or die!" is still one of the best and pioneering Metal releases. What do you think which one is your best output and why?

Kat: The Great Kat's HYPERSPEED MASTERPIECE, "WORSHIP ME OR DIE!", and ALL Great Kat CDs & DVDs are BRILLIANT, INNOVATIVE, GROUND-BREAKING and PACKED with HYPERSPEED POWER and GENIUS!!!

NOW Check out music clips from the NEW Great Kat CD "BEETHOVEN SHREDS" at www.greatkat.com/beethovenshreds/beethovenshreds.html 
• "The Flight of The Bumble-Bee" (Great Kat's Mind-Blowing Guitar/Violin Shredding at 300 BPM!)
www.greatkat.com/bumblebee1NEW.mp3
• Beethoven's "5th Symphony" for Symphony Orchestra & Band
www.greatkat.com/beethovens5thsymphony.mp3
• Paganini's "Caprice #24" (virtuoso showpiece features Great Kats technical guitar/violin mastery)
www.greatkat.com/paganinicaprice24NEW.mp3
• Bach's "Brandenburg Concerto #3" (Great Kat Shreds on 6 Guitars and 3 Violins!)
www.greatkat.com/bachsbrandenburgconcerto3.mp3
PLUS MORE SHREDDING INSANITY from the ONE AND ONLY GREAT KAT!

"BEETHOVEN SHREDS" available on the KAT STORE at http://greatkat.com/store/page56.html
& MORE at http://www.greatkat.com/07/index07.html 

Sascha S.: You're born in England and raised in the States. Are you feeling more english or american?

Kat: USA RULES!!!!! Check out The Great Kat/Sarasate's "Zapateado" -- Patriotic, U.S.A. RULES Music Video Clip at www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KgRFAksJb8 (from "Extreme Guitar Shred" DVD)!!!!!!!

Sascha S.: Will you ever release self-written songs again like on your first two releases?

Kat: WAKE UP!!!!! THE GREAT KAT HAS "SELF-WRITTEN" SONGS on EVERY GREAT KAT CD & DVD!!!! Check out "ISLAMOFASCISTS" www.youtube.com/watch?v=5e0ODfVbVeI & "TORTURE TECHNIQUES" www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7DPVk9MWG8 from THE GREAT KAT'S NEW "BEETHOVEN SHREDS" CD & "BEETHOVEN'S GUITAR SHREDS" DVD!!!!

The Great Kat's NEW "BEETHOVEN SHREDS" CD is out worldwide now. "Beethoven Shreds" CD is now internationally available at major retailers and online stores in U.S., Canada, Australia, Japan, Europe (Germany - Cargo Records, U.K. - Wienerworld, Scandinavia - Borders Music, Italy - Goodfellas), China, and more, as well as on iTunes iTunes!!!!!

Sascha S.: Why is The Great KAT so goddamned sexy?

Kat: The Great Kat is so AMAZINGLY SEXY because The Great Kat is THE ONLY VIOLIN VIRTUOSO-TURNED HOT GUITAR GODDESS/ RESURRECTOR of BOTH Classical AND Metal/the REINCARNATION of BEETHOVEN/METAL MESSIAH/YOUR LEADER/YOUR RULER/YOUR GODDESS!!!!!!!!

NOW LICK MY SPIKED HEEL and BOW TO YOUR QUEEN, SLAVES!!!!

Sascha S.: Are you religious in any form?

Kat: The Great Kat now INVITES all WORSHIPPERS/SLAVES/THRASH DISCIPLES/KAT-POSSESSED SHREDDERS to WORSHIP at THE GENIUS ALTAR OF YOUR GODDESS KAT-where you can PRAY TO THE BRILLIANCE, POWER and GENIUS of the HIGH PRIESTESS OF GUITAR SHRED GREAT KAT!!!!!!!!!

ON YOUR KNEES, PEASANTS and BOW 4 TIMES TO THE GODDESS OF METAL, TO ME, TO THE GREAT KAT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Sascha S.: Is there any chance to see you live? Did you ever played in Europe? A festival like Party.San or the Extremefest would be perfect.

Kat: Stay tuned to The Great Kat Guitar Goddess Web Site at www.greatkat.com for ALL TOUR DATES, KAT NEWS, AND MORE SHRED GUITAR INSANITY!!!!!!!!

Sascha S.: You say you are Beethoven's female reincarnation. Why do you keep your Songs that short? I would like to hear an opulent overture or symphony like you did 200 years ago...

Kat: OPULENT OVERTURES and LONG SYMPHONIES were FINE 200 YEARS ago, when there was plenty of time and NO INTERNET!!!!

IT'S NOW THE YEAR 2012 and THE INTERNET-DRIVEN, FAST-MOVING GLOBAL SOCIETY has FORCED MUSIC to be SHORT, TO-THE-POINT and GEARED for the FAST-THINKING GENERATIONS!! That's why "SHRED/CLASSICAL" MUSIC is PERFECT!!!!

Sascha S.: Is there any musician alive you would like to work with?

Kat: THE GREAT KAT IS THE METAL MESSIAH!!!!!!!!!! THE GREAT KAT IS THE REINCARNATION OF BEETHOVEN!!!!!!!!!!!!! THE GREAT KAT IS GOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

PRESS REVIEWS:

"The Great Kat's 'Beethoven Shreds.' Classical music performed in a metal style at blinding speeds." - About.com Guitar

"The Great Kat presents 'Beethoven Shreds'. This is definitely my favorite classical speed metal record of the year." - IGN

"'The Great Kat.' She does not just play Beethoven. If you believe her, she is Beethoven reincarnated. Loud, blistering fast guitar riffs accompanied by screams, and an aggressive hyper-dominatrix persona. She is direct and flamboyant about her intentions. Her virtuosity is for real." - "Beethoven in America" Book (Indiana University Press)

"Kat is truly one of the fastest and most over-the-top guitarists in the history of metal, and that can't be disputed. There is no one else like The Great Kat anywhere." - Good Times Magazine

Sascha S.: As the guitar shredding Goddess that you are I'm very amazed that you're using the world-wide-web that much. You got a really good and big website, you're on twitter and facebook... it seems you like the Internet...?!

Kat: Yes, The Great Kat Web Site at www.greatkat.com has TONS of Great Kat Goodies, Music clips, Video clips, articles, HOT PHOTOS, Guitar Tablature/Sheet Music, Radio Clips, and MUCH more!!!! GO AND GENIUSIZE NOW!!!!

The Great Kat LOVES to INTERACT with KAT SLAVES on:
- Facebook at www.facebook.com/greatkatguitarshredder
- Twitter at www.twitter.com/greatkatguitar 
- YouTube at www.youtube.com/user/KthomasPR

- DOWNLOAD SHRED/CLASSICAL BRILLIANCE on iTUNES: http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/great-kat/id384709526 

Sascha S.: At the end I would like to do a little brainstorming. Please tell us what comes to your mind first...

Kat: Beer - WAKE UP OUT OF YOUR DRUNKEN STUPOR, IDIOTS!!!!

Black Sabbath - WHO????!!!!

Meat - Give me SOME BLOODY MEAT, SLAVE!!!!!!!

Your favourite Drink - BLOOD!!!!

Satan - Satan WORSHIPS THE GREAT KAT!!!!!!!!!! Check out The Great Kat's FIRST GENIUS OPUS "SATAN SAYS" www.greatkat.com/satansays/satansays.html

Kat Kartoon - BRILLIANT and INSANE Kat Kartoon www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOttbHOfxh4 from the HIGHLY-ACCLAIMED NEW "BEETHOVEN'S GUITAR SHRED" DVD www.greatkat.com/dvd/dvd.html

Sex - BEND OVER AND LET ME SHOVE MY BOOT UP YOUR SORRY BUTT!!!!

Horror Movies - The Great Kat's "BLOOD" from "BEETHOVEN'S GUITAR SHRED" DVD!!!! WATCH a clip at www.greatkat.com/metalvideos/blood.wmv

Fans - KAT-POSSESSED FANS, GENIUS KAT WORSHIPPERS, GREAT KAT DISCIPLES are the MOST INTELLIGENT THRASHERS IN THE WORLD!!!!!! ANYONE who UNDERSTANDS The Great Kat's GENIUS GUITAR SHREDDING AND MUSIC are CERTIFIABLE GENIUSES!!!!!!

Pets - MY KAT SLAVES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


Sascha S.: Thanks a lot for the Interview. I hope that you will shred another 25 years!!! Last words are yours...

Kat: THE GREAT KAT IS THE REINCARNATION OF BEETHOVEN!!!!
SHRED ON!!!!!!!!!!!!

GREAT KAT INFO:
"BEETHOVEN SHREDS" Music Clips: www.greatkat.com/beethovenshreds/beethovenshreds.html
GREAT KAT WEB SITE at www.greatkat.com
The Great Kat at greatkat@greatkat.com

KAT on iTUNES: http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/great-kat/id384709526 
KAT on FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/greatkatguitarshredder
KAT on TWITTER at www.twitter.com/greatkatguitar 
KAT on YOUTUBE at www.youtube.com/user/KthomasPR