APOCALYPTICA: More European Tour Dates Announced
April 2, 2006Finnish cello-rockers APOCALYPTICA have lined up the following European tour dates during the coming months:
May 25 - Eskisehir, TUR @ 222 Park
May 26 - Ankara, UR @ Cankaya
May 27 - Izmir, UR @ Fuar
May 28 - Istanbul, UR @ Yeni Melek
May 30 - Skopje, MAC @ Ice Hockey Arena
May 31 - Bucharest, ROM @ Romane Open Air
Jun. 01 - Kavarna, BUL @ Central Square
Jun. 02 - Sofia, BUL @ Hristo Botev Hall
Jun. 03 – Belgrad, SER @ Tasmajdan Arena
Jun. 04 - Zagreb, CRO @ Tvornica Kulture
Jun. 05 - Lublijana, SLO @ Krizrnka
Jun. 06 - Bratislava, SLO @ PKO
Jun. 16 - Nickelsdorf, AUT @ Nova Rock
Jun. 17 - Interlaken, SWI @ Greenfield Festival
Jun. 23 - Le Mans, FRA @ Hellfest Festival
Jun. 24 - Neuhausen Ob Eck, GER @ Southside Festival
Jun. 25 - Scheessel, GER @ Hurricane Festival
Jun. 30 - Mezötúr, HUN @ Wan2 Festival
Jul. 01 - Brussels, BEL @ European Union Open Air Event
Jul. 07 - Turku, FIN @ Ruisrock Festival
Jul. 16 - Vizovice, CZR @ Masters of Rock Festival
APOCALYPTICA recently signed a worldwide, multi-album recording deal with 20-20 Entertainment, Martin Dodd's New York-based joint venture with Sony BMG International. The band plan to enter the studio later in the year to record their sixth album, which will feature new material with unidentified collaborations.
Since the release of their debut 1996 album "Plays Metallica by Four Cellos" on Finnish indie label Zen Garden, the band has sold roughly 2.5 million albums, according to Sony BMG.
Until recently, the act was signed to Universal Music Germany. Their most recent album, "Apocalyptica" (Vertigo/Universal),its first set of original material, was released in Europe in early 2005.
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