Reunited THE CROWN Have First Rehearsal With Original Line-Up
September 23, 2011, 13 years ago
Swedish death metal act THE CROWN - who recently announced the reunion of their original lineup - have issued the following update from guitarist Marko Tervonen: "Yesterday we had our first rehearsals with The Crown, with the original line-up. Messed with some old tunes for a while and then we took the bull by the horns and started rehearsing on a new kickass brutal song!!
The Crown continue to write new material and hope to enter the studio in early 2012.
Original singer Johan Lindstrand remarked recently: "Hi there all amazing The Crown fans out there, Johan Lindstrand speaking: Once again I have been blessed with the opportunity to join my oldest friends and brothers in arms Marko, Janne, Magnus and Markus. I’m am so grateful for this and I will do my best to make the original lineup live up to all expectations and we will definitely have a total blast together while rippin´ the world to pieces with a lot more years to come. Yeah, from now on I am the lead singer in this classic death metal outfit called The Crown. Damn! That feels good to say. I will also take some time here to thank Jonas Stålhammar ‘cause he did an amazing job on “Doomsday King”. You rule dude! Other than that I have to say: THE ORIGINAL 5 HAS RETURNED!!! Go hide your children.”
The Crown lineup:
Johan Lindstrand - vocals
Magnus Olsfelt - bass
Marko Tervonen - rhythm guitars
Janne Saarenpää - drums
Marcus Sunesson - lead guitars