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Postby sadie65 » Wed Mar 07, 2007 10:40 am

For those interested:

Forgive the translation.


DENNIS DEYOUNG gives her news



Daniel Côté


The Daily

Chicoutimi



« I gotta be me! » In the other end of the thread, a familiar voice. It is DENNIS DEYOUNG who gives to him its news between two sessions of recording in Chicago, its small fatherland. He is apparently happy to put his first album in box rock since 1988, what encourages it to sing for the benefit of the author of these lines. « I must be myself », he throws enthusiastically, a way to maintain that on this production, the fans of Styx will find familiar accents.



« Since the beginning of my career solo, I tried to make things different from my job within the group. Today, on the contrary, I prepare songs which register in the same mind as an album as Equinox. Why I act so, today? Because it is what I follow! If you liked Styx in the course of this period, I trust that you will appreciate the disc. This rings rather well as what I made in time », brings back the singer.


It who has just crossed the cape of about sixty intends to introduce his vision of the world by the intervention of the album. While maintaining in joke that his first objective consists in not being abashed by this plain round flat cake, he likes to share a certain look on life. « All that I have to give, it is a point of view which hesitates between cynicism and my firm belief with effect that they can conquer misfortune. I am a very staggering person », accept DENNIS DEYOUNG of a perky tone.


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If the ancient leader of Styx was victim of destiny, the Canadians are not faulty. It is in this country that two recording live accomplished thanks to the competition of a similar orchestra to the one who will accompany it in June, in Chicoutimi, made a cardboard. The CD was certified platinum, while DVD drawn by a program of network PBS is triple platinum consequently. « It is tremendous, he says in French. I think that I am going to try to become prime minister! »


In Quebec, it allocates a party of its notability found with effect « Star Academy ». His presence in the program reminded of it in the good memory of a legion of ancient fans. « This cannot be because of my nice appearance, the author of has a good time

Come Sail Away of older people represents an important fringe of my public. By seeing me on television, they remembered what I had made with Styx. Also, I think that the Natives of Quebec love the singers and the nice melodies. »


To come back to the new album, DENNIS DEYOUNG thinks that he will be thrown before his next passage in Saguenay, on June 8th. During the meeting accomplished on Wednesday midday, it had just supplemented three lanes and felt on top form to finish the others the space there of some days. It will then remain to polish arrangements, what hardly seemed to molest it. « Lately, I cross 12 hours a day in studio. This advances », mention the singer.


For cheerful mood, everything in witticisms, it also found an original manner of answering in the unavoidable question concerning the future of Styx. « They spoke about something of type. I could join the members of the group The Police as part of their next tour », drop DENNIS DEYOUNG, a supporter of humour deadpan. More seriously, he tells maintain no contact with his ancient accomplices, who continue turning of their side.







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Postby styxfansite » Wed Mar 07, 2007 10:59 am

Here is the same story translated by Google. It is a little different in parts and might be easier to understand.



Dennis DeYoung gives his news

Daniel Côté

The Daily newspaper

Chicoutimi

“I gotta Be me!” With the other end of the wire, a familiar voice. It is Dennis DeYoung who gives his news between two meetings of recording in Chicago, his small fatherland with him. It is obviously happy to put out of box its first album rock'n'roll since 1988, which pushes it to sing for the benefit of the author of these lines. “I must be myself”, launches it with enthusiasm, a manner of affirming that on this production, the fans of Styx will find familiar accents.

“Since the beginning of my career in solo, I tried to make things different from my work within the group. Today, on the other hand, I prepare songs which fall under the same spirit as an album like Equinox. Why I acted thus, today? Because it is what I am! If you liked Styx during this period, I have confidence which you will appreciate the disc. That does not sound badly as what I did in time”, brings back the singer.

He which has just crossed the course of about sixty intends to present its vision of the world via the album. While affirming with the joke that its objective first consists in not being embarrassed by this wafer, it wishes to share a certain glance on the life. “All that I have to offer, it is a point of view which balance between cynicism and my conviction with the effect that one can overcome the adversity. I am a person very confusing”, admits Dennis DeYoung of a tone guilleret.



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If the former leader of Styx were victim of the destiny, the Canadians are not faulty. It is in this country that two recordings live carried out thanks to the contest of an orchestra similar to that which will accompany it in June, in Chicoutimi, made a paperboard. CD was certified platinum, while the DVD drawn from an emission of network PBS is from now on triple platinum. “It is formidable, says it in French. I believe that I will try to become Prime Minister!”

To Quebec, it allots to part of its notoriety found to the effect “Star Academy”. Its presence with the emission recalled to the good memory of a legion of former fans. “That cannot be because of my beautiful appearance, has fun the author of
Come Sail Away of older people represent an important fringe of my public. By seeing me on television, they remembered what I had done with Styx. As, I believe as the Québécois love the singers and the beautiful melodies.”


To return to the new album, Dennis DeYoung believes that it will be launched before its next passage to Saguenay, on June 8. At the time of the interview carried out Wednesday midday, it came to supplement three tracks and felt attack to finish the others in the space of a few days. It will then remain to polish arrangements, which hardly seemed to worry it. “These times, I spend 12 hours per day in studio. That progresses”, mentions the singer.

Of merry mood, all in jokes, it also found a way original to answer the inevitable question concerning the future of Styx. “One spoke about something of the kind. I could join to me to the members of the group The Police within the framework of their next round”, drops Dennis DeYoung, a follower of humour deadpan. More seriously, he says not to maintain any contact with his former accomplices, who continue to turn on their side.
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Postby DavidD » Wed Mar 07, 2007 11:52 am

So is he saying it's a June 8 release?

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Postby styxfanNH » Wed Mar 07, 2007 12:09 pm

Before June 8th. So late May.
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