IN FLAMES have issued the following brief update:

"Wanna Chat With In Flames? Go to: www.dn.se (Swedish newspaper) on Wednesday, March 19th at 1 PM and In Flames will be answering YOUR questions!"

Gigantour 2008 tour dates feature MEGADETH, In Flames, CHILDREN OF BODOM, JOB FOR A COWBOY and HIGH ON FIRE are as follows:

April

12 - Denver, CO - The Fillmore
13 - Albuquerque, NM - Journal Pavilion
15 - Dallas, TX - Nokia Theatre
16 - Corpus Christi, TX - Concrete Street Pavilion
17 - Houston, TX - Verizon Wireless Theatre
19 - Louisville, KY - Louisville Gardens
20 - Atlanta, GA - Tabernacle
22 - New York, NY - Hammerstein Ballroom
23 - New York, NY - Hammerstein Ballroom
24 - Worcester, MA - Palladium
26 - Baltimore, MD - Merriweather Post Pavilion
28 - Quebec City, QC - Pavilion De La Jeunesse
29 - Montreal, QC - Bell Centre
30 - Toronto, ON - Arrow Hall

May

1 - London, ON - John Labatt Centre
3 - Detroit, MI - DTE Music Center
4 - Cleveland, OH - Time Warner Cable Amphitheater
6 - Chicago, IL - Aragon
7 - Milwaukee, WI - Eagles Ballroom
9 - Minneapolis, MN - Myth
10 - Winnipeg, MB - Convention Center
11 - Saskatoon, SK - Prairieland Exhibition Hall
12 - Edmonton, AB - Shaw Conference Center
14 - Calgary, AB - The Corral
16 - Vancouver, BC - Pacific Coliseum
17 - Salem, OR - Salem Armory
19 - San Jose, CA - Event Center @ San Jose State
20 - San Diego, CA - Cox Arena
21 - Los Angeles, CA - Long Beach Arena
22 - Phoenix, AZ - Mesa Amphitheatre

As previously reported, Play.com are currently streaming samples for all 12 tracks featured on IN FLAMES' forthcoming new album, A Sense Of Purpose. Check out the samples here.

In Flames will be signing their new album, A Sense Of Purpose, on Friday April 4th at 5:30 PM at Bengans (Stigbergstorget 1) in Göteborg, and again on April 5th at 3 PM at Bengans (Drottninggatan 20) in Stockholm. More details at this location..

In Flames' new album, A Sense Of Purpose, is due out on April 1st via Koch in North America and the 4th via Nuclear Blast Records in Europe. When asked to comment on A Sense of Purpose, the band stated, "We are extremely happy with the end result and are so proud of what we have achieved with the new album. We can't wait for you all to hear it."

The album will contain the following tracks: 'The Mirror’s Truth', 'Disconnected', 'Sleepless Again', 'Alias', 'I'm The Highway', 'Delight and Angers', 'Move Through Me', 'The Chosen Pessimist', 'Sober and Irrelevant', 'Condemned', 'Drenched In Fear', 'March To The Shore'.