GHOST B.C. - Vote Papa Emeritus II For Pope!
March 12, 2013, 11 years ago
To coincide with the 115 cardinal-electors voting for a new Pope in Rome, Swedish metallers GHOST are urging fans to vote for Papa Emeritus II!
The band remark: "We wish to inform you that Papa Emeritus II summons you to participate in the papal conclave on his behalf. Cast your ballot to elect him as supreme pontiff and unlock the 'Year Zero' ritual."
Vote here.
Ghost are gearing up for the release of a new full length studio offering, entitled Infestissumam, on April 9th. The cover art can be viewed below:
The follow up to the band's debut album, Opus Eponymous, will be released via Loma Vista Recordings and was produced by Nashville-based Grammy Award-winning producer Nick Raskulinecz (DEATH ANGEL, DEFTONES, FOO FIGHTERS, RUSH).
This past weekend Papa Emeritus was laid to rest during a ceremonial live concert in their hometown Linköping, Sweden and those in attendance were introduced to Papa Emeritus II. See below for a live video of the succession which includes footage of the band performing their new offering 'Secular Haze', which is also available for streaming here.
Infestissumam tracklisting:
'Infestissumam'
'Per Aspera Ad Inferi'
'Secular Haze'
'Jigolo Har Megiddo'
'Ghuleh / Zombie Queen'
'Year Zero'
'Idolatrine'
'Body And Blood'
'Depth Of Satans Eyes'
'Monstrance Clock'
Check out the new video for the track 'Secular Haze' below:
Ghost B.C.'s North American Tour, with support from IDES OF GEMINI, includes the following dates:
April
18 - Denver, CO - Ogden Theatre19 - Albuquerque, NM - Sunshine Theater
23 - Tucson, AZ - Rialto Theatre
25 - San Francisco, CA - The Regency
26 - Portland, OR - Wonder Ballroom
27 - Seattle, WA - Showbox Market
29 - Vancouver, BC - Commodore Ballroom
30 - Calgary, AB - Republik
May
1 - Edmonton, AB - Starlite Room3 - Winnipeg, MB - Garrick Centre
4 - Minneapolis, MN - Mill City Nights
6 - Toronto, ON - Opera House
7 - Montreal, QC - Corona Theatre
8 - Quebec City, QC - Theatre Petit Champlain
10 - Boston, MA - Royale
11 - New York, NY - Webster Hall
12 - Philadelphia, PA - Trocadero Theatre
13 - Washington, DC - 9:30 Club
15 - Milwaukee, WI - Turner Hall
17 - Detroit, MI - St. Andrews Hall
18 - Pittsburgh, PA - Mr. Smalls
19 - Columbus, OH - Rock On The Range
