SABATON's latest album, Carolus Rex, has just been certified gold in the band's home country of Sweden for sales in excess of 20,000 copies.

The band comment: "This is the proof that you fantastic people out there care for the the music we do and will ensure that we can keep doing this for many years to come."

Sabaton are currently on their Swedish Empire Tour, together with ELUVEITIE and WISDOM. Four road reports can be viewed below:

Remaining dates on the tour are below:

September

19 - Milano, Italy - Alcatraz
21 - Geiselwind, Germany - Music Hall
22 - Munich, Germany - Backstage
23 - Lindau, Germany - Club Vaudeville
26 - Vienna, Austria - Arena
27 - Wörgl, Austria - Komma
28 - Leipzig, Germany - Hellraiser
29 - Torhut, Belgium - De Mast
30 - Paris, France - Alhambra

October

2 - Lyon, France - CCO
3 - Barcelona, Spain - Razmatazz
4 - Pamplona, Spain -Totem / Barakaldo
5 - Madrid, Spain - Arena
6 - Porto, Portugal - Hard Club
9 - Rennes, France - L’Etage
10 - Strasbourg, France - Laiterie
12 - Stuttgart, Germany - LKA Longhorn
13 - Hamburg, Germany - Große Freiheit 36
14 - Amsterdam, The Netherlands - Melkweg
15 - Brussels, Belgium - AB Club
16 - Cologne, Germany - Essigfabrik
18 - Copenhagen, Denmark - Amager Bio
19 - Göteborg, Sweden - Lisebergshallen
20 - Oslo, Norway - Rockefeller
21 - Stockholm, Sweden - Arenan

November

1 - Norwich, UK - Waterfront
2 - Wolverhampton, UK - Wulfrun Hall
3 - Manchester, UK - HMV Ritz
4 - Glasgow, Scotland - Garage
6 - Belfast, Ireland - The Limelight
7 - Dublin, Ireland - Button Factory
9 - London, UK - HMV Forum
10 - Cardiff, UK - Great Hall 2
11 - Sheffield, UK – Corporation
13 - Oberhausen, Germany - Turbinenhalle