AYREON - The Theory Of Everything Hits Billboard Heatseekers Chart In US

November 12, 2013, 11 years ago

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AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen has issued the following update in regards to the band's new album, The Theory Of Everything, which recently entered the Dutch Top 100 album chart at #3.

"Wow... even more chart entries this week for the new Ayreon album! Added are: Norway # 26, Sweden # 46, Swedish Hardrock chart # 3, and # 19 on the Billboard Heatseekers Chart in the USA! Takk, tack and cheers!"

It was previously announced that The Theory Of Everything had charted as follows:

Germany - #21

Austria - #37

Finland - #28

Switzerland - #41

Belgium Wallonia - #37

Belgium Flemish - #58

The Theory Of Everything is available in the following formats:

- Ltd. Deluxe Artbook (2CD, DVD + Bonus 2CD) includes a 48-page perfect binding LP-sized book with plenty of artwork, the bonus DVD with a making of feature, full length interviews and the recording session time lapse footage and in addition all tracks as instrumental versions on 2CDs
- Special Edition 2CD+DVD Mediabook
- Gatefold black 2LP+2CD incl. Booklet with additional artwork
- Standard 2CD Jewelcase
- Digital Download

Lineup:

Vocalists (in order of appearance):

JB (GRAND MAGUS) as The Teacher

Sara Squadrani (ANCIENT BARDS) as The Girl

Michael Mills (TOEHIDER ) as The Father

Cristina Scabbia (LACUNA COIL) as The Mother

Tommy Karevik (KAMELOT, SEVENTH WONDER) as The Prodigy

Marko Hietala (NIGHTWISH) as The Rival

John Wetton (ASIA, KING CRIMSON) as The Psychiatrist

Instrumentalists:

Ed Warby - drums

Rick Wakeman (YES) - keyboards

Keith Emerson (EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER) - keyboards

Jordan Rudess (DREAM THEATER) - keyboards

Steve Hackett (GENESIS) - lead guitar

Troy Donockley (BAD SHEPHERDS, NIGHTWISH) - Uilleann pipes and low flute

Arjen Anthony Lucassen -electric and acoustic guitars, bass guitar, mandolin and keyboards.

BraveWords' review of The Theory Of Everything can be found here.

'The Theory Of Everything':

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