SONATA ARCTICA Confirmed For Finland's KUOPIO ROCKCOCK Festival

February 27, 2009

Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have been confirmed for this year's Kuopio RockCock festival, set to take place July 31 - August 1 in Kuopio, Finland,

The festival billing is shaping up as follows:

SONATA ARCTICA
EPPU NORMAALI
APULANTA
KLAMYDIA
PMMP

SONATA ARCTICA is currently writing material for the follow-up to 2007's "Unia", tentatively due before the end of the year.

Recorded and mixed at Finnvox Studios in Helsinki, "Unia" — which was certified gold in Finland for sales in excess of 15,000 copies — landed on the following international album charts: Finland - #1; Japan - #7; Sweden - #27; Germany - #35; Switzerland - #40; Austria - #62. The "Paid in Full" single also secured the #1 single position in the band's native land.

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