Praying Mantis

Thanks to Carsten Klenke of Rock Live Radio.DE for his continuing support and kind words – check this out & listen in! 

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‘Praying Mantis are really cool! Heard in another radioshow in germany, that they are rockin’ the SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL for a good time. Sunday 8 [...]

Praying Mantis news thanks to Antonis Adamakos:
PRAYING MANTIS interview :: Holy Sword – issue #2 FREE PDF version is available now @ http://go.holysword.gr/issue2pdf – Old Style Underground Heavy Metal Fanzine! More info: http://holysword.gr

I know its a year old…but always good to look back – Photos and review from HRH 2008 thanks to Komodo Rock
http://www.komodorock.com/hard-rock-hell/hard-rock-hell-coverage/praying-mantis:-live-photos-from-hard-rock-hell-2008120810351/
http://www.komodorock.com/hard-rock-hell/hard-rock-hell-coverage/praying-mantis:-audio-interview-from-hard-rock-hell-2008120810360/

Heavy Sound System – Interview with Praying Mantis from June 2009 – rocking xx
http://heavysoundsystem.over-blog.net/article-praying-mantis-interview-43123711.html
Praying Mantis started back in 1977 when Spanish-Greek brothers Tino and Chris Troy, founded the band and recorded a demo which received great acclaim in the british Heavy Metal scene. The famous DJ Neal Kay often played their songs and thanks to [...]

Sentinel Web Mag ‘Sanctuary’ Review

PRAYING MANTIS “Sanctuary” (2009)
http://www.thesentinel.es/
English Translation here
Dammit, how I love to do a review of a new disc of Praying Mantis, not by writing, but because one of my beloved rock, with which I grew up, groups continues in the gap with what that means. Additionally, with a record like this, that [...]

Chris Nelson of Phoenix Radio will be airing his ‘Top 25 Tracks Of 2009 show which includes Praying Mantis – this Saturday 9th Jan – tune in between 5.00-7.00pm UK time and listen out for us at www.phoenixradio.co.uk

Shockwaves/HardRadio podcast #41: This episode features exclusive interviews with Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine, Tino Troy from the classic NWOBHM band Praying Mantis and vocalist Zak Stevens from Machines of Grace / Savatage / Trans Siberian Orchestra.
Direct Link to Episode #41:
http://www.hardradio.com/shockwaves/podcasts/podcast41.m4a

iTunes link to Shockwaves/HardRadio Podcast:
http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=201436306

http://www.metal-discovery.com/Interviews/prayingmantis_interview_2009_pt1.htm
PRAYING MANTIS
20th August 2009

CHRIS TROY
METAL DISCOVERY: How you doing?
CHRIS TROY: Good, good, not too bad thank you very much.

“…that is a superb feeling when it occurs. It’s better than sex, you know…well, some sex anyway!”
(Chris Troy on the euphoria of composing a good song)
Photograph copyright © 2008 Mark Holmes [...]