SIGH Records Tribute To VENOM; Band Working On 8th Studio Album
March 17, 2008, 16 years ago
Japanese black metal act SIGH have recorded a six-song tribute to legendary black metal band VENOM, titled Sigh's Tribute To Venom.
In an update from the band, singer Mirai Kawashima says: "We’ve just completed the recording of six songs for our tribute to Vemom at Earth Studios. There are some guest appearances being planned for the album. We will keep you posted on that. This release will be the studio debut for Mikannibal (vocals/sax) with Sigh.
Sigh's Tribute To Venom tracklisting: 'Black Metal', 'Schizo', 'Die Hard', 'Countess Bathory', 'Teacher's Pet', 'Witching Hour'.
Recording lineup: Mirai Kawashima: Bass, Organ, Backing Vocals, Satoshi Fujinami: Drums, Guitar, Shinichi Ishikawa: Guitar, Junichi Harashima: Drums, Dr. Mikannibal: Vocals.
Also, we are preparing for our 8th full-length album that will be entitled Scenes From Hell / Tempore Belli / Vanitas. Sigh will work with a real string quartet and some brass players this time. This is going to be a very furious and grandiose album."
The new album is scheduled for release this fall on The End Records to coincide with Sigh's headlining tour
of North America with ZIMMERS HOLE and UNEXPECT.
The tour dates are:
September
6 - Jumping Turtle - San Marcos, CA7 - Chain Reaction - Anaheim, CA
8 - Knitting Factory - Hollywood, CA
9 - The Clubhouse - Tempe, AZ
10 - Launch Pad - Alburquerque, NM
11 - Ridglea Theater - FT. Worth, TX
12 - White Rabbit - San Antonio, TX
13 - Meridian - Houston, TX
14 - The Muse - Nashville, TN
15 - Jaxx - West Springfield, VA
16 - B.B. Kings Blues Club - New York City, NY
17 - FouFounes - Montreal, QC
18 - Jubilee Centre - Sudbury, ON
19 - Wreck Room - Toronto, ON
20 - Peabody's - Cleveland, OH
21 - The Pearl Room - Mokena, IL
22 - Station 4 - St. Paul, MN
