KAMELOT, FIREWIND, VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Teaming Up For European Tour

October 22, 2007

KAMELOT will team up with FIREWIND and VISIONS OF ATLANTIS for the "Ghost Opera European Tour Pt. 2" in April/May 2008.

Commented KAMELOT founder and guitarist Thomas Youngblood: "The shows in connection with this album ['Ghost Opera'] so far have been amazing. The fans and the band are as one everynight and there is an almost kinship between us. The shows will be something we will cherish forever!"

Added KAMELOT singer/songwriter Khan: "This 'Ghost Opera Tour Europe' will be our last tour of Europe until the next studio release, so we are planning even more specials for the fans!"

FIREWIND guitarist Gus G. stated: "I'm glad we're finally able to confirm a full European tour together with our buddies from KAMELOT! As if the excitement wasn't enough when we announced the Japan tour with them, the idea popped up to do the full European run in 2008. What a great way to start the next year! We an't wait to come back and play for all our fans as well as make new ones."

VISIONS OF ATLANTIS singer Melissa Ferlaak commented: "We are very excited to announce that we will be on tour with KAMELOT through the whole of Europe! They are such fantastic and respectable musicians, and we are really proud to be partaking in this experience — this package simply rocks. It will be great to be able to play for our European friends again as well...it has been quite a while away from you all! Thanks to everyone for your support and thanks to KAMELOT for giving us this wonderful experience!"

Confirmed dates are as follows:

Apr. 04 - UK - London - Carling Academy
Apr. 05 - UK - Wolverhampton - Wulfrun
Apr. 06 - NL - Amsterdam - Paradiso
Apr. 09 - BEL - Antwerpen - Hof Ter Loo
Apr. 10 - GER - Saarbrücken - Garage
Apr. 11 - FRA - Paris - Elysee Montmatre
Apr. 12 - SWI - Pratteln - Z7
Apr. 13 - ITA - Milano - Alcatraz
Apr. 16 - GRE - Athens - Gagarin 205
Apr. 17 - GRE - Thessaloniki - Ydrogeios
Apr. 18 - BUL - Sofia - Hristov Botev
Apr. 19 - SER - Beograd - SKC
Apr. 20 - HUN - Budapest - Wigwam
Apr. 22 - GER - München - Backstage
Apr. 23 - GER - Ludwigsburg - Rockfabrik
Apr. 24 - GER - Essen - Weststadthalle
Apr. 25 - GER - Hamburg - Markthalle
Apr. 28 - FIN - Helsinki - Tavastia
Apr. 29 - FIN - Oulu - Teatria
May 01 - SWE - Stockholm - Klubben
May 02 - SWE - Gothenburg - Trädgarn
May 03 - NOR - Oslo - Sentrum Scene

KAMELOT and I-Code recently completed work on the video for the song "The Human Stain" from KAMELOT's newest CD "Ghost Opera". Watch the clip at YouTube.

KAMELOT's video for the song "Ghost Opera" is available online at this location. The track is the title cut off KAMELOT's new album, which was released in North America on June 5.

"Ghost Opera" is KAMELOT's third release for SPV/Steamhammer Records. The CD was recorded and mixed at Gate Studios and Pathway Studios in Wolfsburg, Germany with producers Sascha Paeth and Miro. Artwork was handled by Mattias Norén with contributions by Alexandra V. Bach, Liliana Sanchez and Derek Gores.

Watch fan-filmed video footage of KAMELOT performing the song "Center of the Universe" on September 2, 2007 at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California:

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