OPETH Forced To Pull Out Of Sweden's PEACE & LOVE Festival
June 26, 2008Swedish metallers OPETH have cancelled tonight's appearance at the Peace & Love festival in Borlnge, Sweden "due to sickness," according to a posting on the group's web site. Replacing them at the event is SABATON.
"Watershed", the new album from OPETH, sold more than 19,000 copies of in the United States in its first week of release.
"Watershed" is the follow-up to the band's acclaimed "Ghost Reveries" CD, which debuted at No. 64 on the Billboard chart back in September 2005 with first-week sales of just under 15,000. OPETH's 2003 album, "Damnation", opened with a little over 5,000 copies.
"Ghost Reveries" has sold more than 95,000 copes in the United States since its 2005 release, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
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