EDGUY: North American Tour Dates Announced

March 2, 2009

German melodic metallers EDGUY are headed back to the U.S. and Canada this September to play 18 shows armed with their trademarked unbreakable spirit, unbeatable tongue-in-cheek attitude, and truckloads of talent to back everything up.

Direct support will come from Minnesota's EPICUREAN. Wisconsin's LUNA MORTIS will be openers.

The dates are as follows:

Sep. 05 - The Opera House - Toronto, ON
Sep. 06 - Club Soda - Montreal, QC
Sep. 09 - The Blender Theater (at Gramercy) - New York, NY
Sep. 11 - Jaxx - West Springfield, VA
Sep. 12 - Peabody’s - Cleveland, OH
Sep. 13 - The Pearl Room - Mokena, IL
Sep. 15 - Station 4 - St. Paul, MN
Sep. 16 - Royal Albert Arms - Winnipeg, MB
Sep. 17 - The Riddell Center (at Univ. of Regina) - Regina, SK
Sep. 19 - Starlite Room - Edmonton, AB
Sep. 20 - Warehouse - Calgary, AB
Sep. 21 - Plaza Club - Vancouver, BC
Sep. 23 - Sugar Nightclub - Victoria, BC
Sep. 24 - El Corazon - Seattle, WA
Sep. 25 - Hawthorne Theater - Portland, OR
Sep. 27 - Slims - San Francisco, CA
Sep. 28 - Jumping Turtle - San Marcos, CA
Sep. 29 - The Key Club - Hollywood, CA

Tickets went on sale today (Monday, March 2) exclusively through EnterTheVault.com until March 31, at which point they will be made available through all normal ticketing outlets.

EnterTheVault.com is offering one fan in each city who purchases tickets between March 2 and March 9 the opportunity to win four tickets to a concert of his or her choice. Simply buy at least one ticket during this period and you will be automatically entered. Winners will be notified via e-mail.

Brazil's Showlivre.com has uploaded a three-minute video report on EDGUY's February 15, 2009 concert at Credicard Hall in São Paulo. Watch it below.

"Tinnitus Sanctus", the new album from EDGUY, sold around 600 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 88 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the Top 100 of The Billboard 200.

"Tinnitus Sanctus" registered the following first-week chart positions in Europe:

Germany: #19
Austria: #50

The digipack version of "Tinnitus Sanctus" includes a bonus CD entitled "Live In Los Angeles".

Check out an e-card for "Tinnitus Sanctus" at this location.

EDGUY will release its long-awaited new DVD, "Fucking With Fire - Live", in April via Nuclear Blast. The footage was shot on November 3, 2006 at the Credicard Hall in São Paulo, Brazil and "presents a mind-blowing performance of Tobias Sammet [vocals] and his team," according to a press release. "More than 100 minutes including all hymns, as well as lots of bonus material featuring all video clips, road movies and interviews. Besides the DVD, there will be also a double live CD, separate, as well as part of a noble package along with the DVD."

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