Gus G Premieres Metal Version of ‘Game of Thrones’ Theme Song
Game of Thrones has always had a metal connection.
In addition to the show’s subject matter, the series also has featured the members of Mastodon appearing as Wildings, and the band even contributed a song, “White Walker,” to Catch The Throne: The Mixtape Volume II.
Now, via Loudwire, guitarist (Gus G Ozzy Osbourne and Firewind) has put his spin on the show’s famous opening theme song. Check it out below and let us know what you think in the comments.
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Rich is the co-author of the best-selling Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion. He is also a recording and performing musician, and a former editor of Guitar World magazine and executive editor of Guitar Aficionado magazine. He has authored several additional books, among them Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck, the companion to the documentary of the same name.
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