FIREWIND Release 'Wall Of Sound' Digital Single; Announce Greek Festival Date
April 23, 2012, 12 years ago
FIREWIND - featuring OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. - will release their new album Few Against Many on May 21st and May 22nd in North America.
The album release is preceded by a digital release of the album’s first single, 'Wall Of Sound', which is out now. As one of several digital retail platform options, you can get it via iTunes by clicking here.
Produced by Gus G, Few Against Many, was recorded with long time band mates vocalist Apollo Papathanasio, Bob Katsionis (keyboards/guitar) and bassist Petros Christo at Valve Studio in Greece as well as The Sweetspot Studios in Sweden and sees the band expand on their signature melodic sound with some of their most aggressive songs to date.
Mixed by Jason Suecof and Eyal Levi at Audiohammer Studios (TRIVIUM, ALL THAT REMAINS, DEATH ANGEL) in Orlando, Florida. Few Against Many also marks the recording debut of new Firewind drummer Johan Nunez (NIGHTRAGE).
Check out a new promo trailer for the new album below, including audio snippets of tracks on the album:
In the light of the upcoming new album’s release, the band has recently announced the first dates for their main European tour to promote Few Against Many for September/October together with LEAVES' EYES and several appearances at prestigious European summer festivals, including a freshly confirmed date for July 18th in the band’s Greek hometown Thessaloniki, at Mylos Open Air.
Here are all upcoming Firewind shows:
June
8-10 - Donington Park, UK - Download Festival
July
12-15 - Vizovice, Czech Republic - Masters Of Rock Festival
18 - Thessaloniki, Greece – Mylos Open Air28 - Rotterdam, The Netherlands - Roadgrill Festival
August
16-18 - Dinkelsbühl, Germany - Summer Breeze Open Air
23 - Beijing, China - Star Live24 - Shanghai, China - Mao Livehouse
25 - Taipei, Taiwan - Legacy Livehouse
26 - Taipei, Taiwan - Hwa Sha Auditorium
September (with Leaves' Eyes)
FIREWIND & LEAVES’ EYES – “Few Against Many” European Tour 2012:
25 - Paris, France - Divan du Monde26 - Colmar, France - Le Grillen
27 - Bochum, Germany - Matrix
28 - Hamburg, Germany - Knust
30 - Berlin, Germany - SO36
October (with Leaves' Eyes)
2 - Aschaffenburg, Germany) - Colos Saal3 - Ingolstadt, Germany - Eventhalle
4 - Cologne, Germany - Underground
5 - Zwolle, The Netherlands - Hedon
6 - Vosselaar, Belgium - Biebob