EUROPE Announce Release Date For ‘Not Supposed To Sing The Blues’ Single
February 29, 2012, 12 years ago
Swedish rockers EUROPE will release their ninth studio album, entitled Bag Of Bones, on April 27th via earMusic/Edel.
The band has now announced that the new track ‘Not Supposed To Sing The Blues’, will be released digitally on March 9th.
Bag Of Bones was produced by Kevin Shirley (IRON MAIDEN, BLACK STONE CHERRY, JOURNEY).
Frontman Joey Tempest commented: "Kevin Shirley did such a great job capturing the spirit of this band. He just let us do our thing and then pushed us and our songs to the max. Finally we express ourselves completely without restraint. Straight from heart and soul. It took some time but we have arrived!"
Guitarist John Norum added: "Why drive VW beetle when you can drive a Rolls Royce?! Bag Of Bones is a classic rock album with lots of class. Even my mom likes it!"
In live news, Europe have booked the following shows:
May
1 - Thanks Jimi Festival - Wroclaw, Poland17 - Bikers Festival - Wetzikon, Switzerland
25 - Metallsvenskan - Orebro, Sweden
June
24 - Graspop Festival - Dessel, Belgium30 - Kirunafestivalen - Kiruna, Sweden
July
21 - Osla Live - Porvoo, Finland27 - Rock Of Ages - Seebronn, Germany