VOLBEAT: 'Guitar Gangsters' Certified Gold In Finland
June 18, 2009"Guitar Gangsters & Cadillac Blood", the third studio album from Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT, has been certified gold in Finland for sales in excess of 10,000 copies. The band was presented with gold-award plaques on stage at the Provinssirock festival in Seinäjoki, Finland on June 12, 2009.
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"Guitar Gangsters & Cadillac Blood" received a U.S. release on March 17 via Mascot Records. The follow-up to "Rock The Rebel / Metal The Devil" features 14 new tracks, including a SOCIAL DISTORTION cover as a bonus cut on all editions. Seven of the songs share a common lyrical theme, which will be continued on future records, and the artwork is also based on this storyline. The CD was recorded at Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen, who also worked with the group on its previous two records.
An e-card for "Guitar Gangsters & Cadillac Blood" can be found at this location.
"Guitar Gangsters & Cadillac Blood" was certified gold in Denmark for sales in excess of 20,000 copies less than a month after its release,. The CD entered the Danish chart at No. 1, and was beaten only by METALLICA's "Death Magnetic" in its second week of release.
Photo credit: Mika Vehkala
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