THEATRE OF TRAGEDY Announce Session Guitarist For European Tour
March 22, 2006Norway's THEATRE OF TRAGEDY have announced that guitarist Bjørnar Landa (DEATHFARE, ARTIFACT) will be stepping in for Frank Claussen on their upcoming European tour, which kicks off March 31 in Copenhagen, Denmark. "Since Frank sadly couldn't make the tour, we are very happy to have Mr. Landa along for our stormy ride over Europe," the band write on their web site. Support at all dates — except the Norwegian shows — will come from GOTHMINISTER. Germany's CATASTROPHE BALLET will be additional support on the Hannover and Frankfurt shows.
As previously reported, THEATRE OF TRAGEDY have uploaded the video for their new single, "Storm", to their newly relaunched official web site (free registration required). The clip was shot on February 25 in Nürnberg, Germany and was produced by AVA Studios. The "Storm" was released as a special digipack in Europe on February 27 and in Germany on February 24 via AFM Records/Soulfood.
THEATRE OF TRAGEDY's new album, "Storm", will be released in Germany and Switzerland on Friday, March 24 via AFM Records. The rest of Europe will follow on Monday, March 27. A U.S. release date will be announced later. The CD was produced by Rico Darum and mixed by Greg Reely (PARADISE LOST, FEAR FACTORY, FRONT LINE ASSEMBLY, SKINNY PUPPY, etc.) at The Green Jacket studios in Richmond, B.C., Canada. The limited edition will have one bonus track called "Highlights".
THEATRE OF TRAGEDY's new album will be the group's first to feature singer Nell (THE CREST),who replaced Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull (currently in LEAVES' EYES) in early 2004.
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