BURNING POINT - Empyre Cover Art, Tracklisting Revealed
December 4, 2008, 15 years ago
The cover art for the new BURNING POINT album Empyre has been revealed. Artwork (click photo) was created by Felipe Machado Franco who's previous works includes artists such as ICED EARTH, AXEL RUDI PELL, BLAZE BAYLEY.
According to a new band update: "The line-up is also completed with a keyboard wizard, Pasi Hiltula (ex-KALMAH, ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW). Pasi also played keyboards on Salvation by Fire and Feeding the Flames albums."
Burning Point line-up:
Pete Ahonen - vocals and guitars
Pekka Kolivuori - guitars
Jukka Jokikokko - bass
Pasi Hiltula - keyboards
Jussi Ontero - drums
Empyre is due late February and the first pressing of the album will be a limited edition with bonus tracks.
Tracklist: 'Intro'/'The GodfatherTheme', 'Empyre', 'Manic Merry-Go-Round', 'Face The Truth', 'Fool's Parade', 'Was It Me', 'Walls Of Stone', 'Sacrifice', 'Cruel World', 'Blinded By The Darkness', 'Only The Wrong Will Survive'.
Bonus tracks:
'I'll Be Yours' (KIRKA cover). Guests: Taage (Kilpi, vocals) and Riku Kukkonen (ex-Kirka, lead guitar)
'Nuclear Skies' (THE RODS cover). Guest: David "Rock" Feinstein (The Rods, FEINSTEIN, lead guitar)
'Let Go' (Q5 cover). Guests: Jonathan K (Q5, NIGHTSHADE, vox) and Gabriele Palermo (TRAGEDIAN, lead guitar)
'Gods Of Iron' (RUNNING WILD cover). Guest: Majk Moti (ex-Running Wild, lead guitar)
