SOUL EMBRACED: Injury Forces Show Cancellations

April 8, 2008

SOUL EMBRACED, the Little Rock, Arkansas-based band featuring ex-EVANESCENCE drummer William "Rocky" Gray, has issued the following update:

"We regret to inform you that due to an injury sustained two days ago to Rocky's right wrist that the April 10th through 17th shows have all been cancelled. We will make up the shows as soon as we can. The injury is not serious but will need time to heal. Once again we are very sorry and look forward to seeing you all soon."

The affected dates are as follows:

April 10 - Tulsa, OK - The Pinkeye
April 11 - Okmulgee, OK - The Aim
April 12 - Wichita, KS - Eagles Lodge
April 13 - Plano, TX - Rock Steady
April 16 - San Antonio, TX - The Underground
April 17 - Mission, TX - Smokin Aces

SOUL EMBRACED hasposted another new song, entitled "The Devil's Reflection", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off SOUL EMBRACED's first studio album since 2003, "Dead Alive", due on April 29 through Solid State Records. The CD was produced by Barry Poynter (LIVING SACRIFICE, ZAO) and was mixed by HATE ETERNAL/former MORBID ANGEL guitarist Erik Rutan (CANNIBAL CORPSE, SIX FEET UNDER, THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD).

"Dead Alive" track listing:

01. To End It All
02. Breaking Point
03. A Curtain Of Deceit
04. The Devil's Reflection
05. Everything Reminds Me Of You
06. Le Fin Absolue Du Monde
07. Crawl
08. Into Darkness
09. Judas I've Become
10. Blood Stained Nevada
11. Kill This
12. In Memory
13. Dead Alive

The return of SOUL EMBRACED has been a long time coming. Rocky Gray is now back behind the lead guitar, having spent the last few years recording and touring with EVANESCENCE. Gray has reunited with his close friend Chad Moore, whose vocals recall the best of CARCASS and AT THE GATES. Lance Garvin (who played with Gray in the legendary LIVING SACRIFICE) is back behind the kit. The band's founding members, who formed the band in 1997 after the dissolution of SHREDDED CORPSE, are joined by new bass player Jeff Bowie and new guitarist Devin Castle.

The band released an EP (1999's "The Fleshless" EP),and three albums (2000's "For The Incomplete", 2002's "This Is My Blood", and 2003's "Immune") over a five-year span. SOUL EMBRACED's debut album, "For the Incomplete", was re-released in 2003 by the independent label Blood and Ink Records.

SOUL EMBRACED is:

Rocky Gray - Guitar
Chad Moore - Vocals
Lance Garvin - Drums
Devin Castle - Guitar
Jeff Bowie - Bass

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