KATAKLYSM: New Video Interview With JEAN-FRANCOIS DAGENAIS Posted Online
July 21, 2008HeavyMetalSource.com conducted an interview guitarist Jean-Francois Dagenais of the Canadian extreme metal band KATAKLYSM on June 28, 2008 at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey. Watch the five-minute chat below.
KATAKLYSM will embark on its first headlining tour in four years this fall. The trek will run from September 28 until October 28 and will include Relapse recording artists DYING FETUS and Nuclear Blast labelmates ELUVEITIE and KEEP OF KALESSIN.
KATAKLYSM recently re-signed with Nuclear Blast Records for the fourth time; a first in the history of the label. It is a partnership that has thrived for the past 15 years and has produced such classics as "Temple of Knowledge", "Shadows and Dust" and "In the Arms of Devastation".
As previously reported, KATAKLYSM's new album, "Prevail", sold 2,250 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD, which was mixed at AudioHammer Studios in Orlando, Florida with producer Jason Suecof, features guest solo appearances by Pat O'Brien (CANNIBAL CORPSE),Dave Linsk (OVERKILL) and producer and guitar shredder Jason Suecof himself. "Prevail" also includes a bonus DVD with a full performance recorded from a live Internet concert stream at DeepRockDrive studios in Las Vegas, NV on December 3, 2007.
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