BEFORE THE DAWN: 'Deadsong' Single Enters Finnish Chart At No. 2

February 22, 2007

BEFORE THE DAWN's new single, "Deadsong", has entered the Finnish single chart at position No. 2 this week, ahead of such competition as WITHIN TEMPTATION (#4) and THUNDERSTONE (#5). The single also scored higher than the likes of IRON MAIDEN, THE 69 EYES, CHRIS CORNELL and LIONEL RICHIE. View the entire chart at this location.

The "Deadsong" single features the title cut alongside the PLACEBO cover "Bitter End" and a re-recording of an old song, "Gehenna".

BEFORE THE DAWN's video for "Deadsong" can be viewed here. The band's current formation is as follows:

Tuomas Saukkonen - Vocals, Guitar
Juho Räihä (GLORIA MORTI) - Guitar
Lars Eikind (WINDS) - Bass, Vocals

The new BEFORE THE DAWN album, "Deadlight", is scheduled for release on April 4 in Finland via Stay Heavy Records.

BEFORE THE DAWN toured in Finland and the Baltic States in September/October with MOONSPELL, INSOMNIUM, EMBRAZE and DAWN OF SOLACE (which is another one of Tuomas' bands).

BEFORE THE DAWN's last album, "The Ghost", was released last summer via Locomotive Music. The CD was recorded and mixed at Villvox studios during the fall and early winter 2005 by Aleksanteri Kuosa. Mastering duties were handled by Minerva Pappi at Finnvox studios.

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