VOLBEAT To Tour Europe With Support From STUCK MOJO
May 16, 2008, 16 years ago
Copenhagen, Denmark-based metallers VOLBEAT'S Guitar Gangsters & Cadillac Blood Tour 2008 runs through Europe in October with STUCK MOJO in the support slot.
Tour dates include:
October
8 - Paris, France - La Scene Bastille9 - Rijssen, Netherlands - Lucky & Co Podium
10 - Hamburg, Germany - Grobe Freiheit 36
11 - Antwerp, Belgium - Hof Ter Lo
13 - Amsterdam, Netherlands - Paradiso
14 - Offenbach, Germany - Capitol
20 - München, Germany - Backstage Werk
21 - Pratteln, Switzerland - Z7
22 - Strasbourg, France - La Laiterie
23 - Cologne, Germany - E-Werk
24 - Berlin, Germany - Columbia Club
25 - Osnabrück, Germany - Halle Gartlage
Mascot Records recently announced that Volbeat had finished working on their third album, due in September 2008.
Entitled Guitar Gangsters & Cadillac Blood, the album was recorded at Jacob Hansen’s studio. There are 13 songs on the album, 7 of which are linked together in some kind of concept-work also related to the album’s cover and artwork.
The Strength, The Sound, The Songs, the debut album from Volbeat, has been certified gold in Denmark for sales in excess of 20,000 copies. The CD in 2006 became the first Danish heavy rock release in over 10 years to break the national Top 20.
Volbeat's sophomore album, Rock The Rebel / Metal The Devi", entered the Danish chart at #1 upon it's release in late February, 2007 and stayed in the Top 5 for three months. The LP was certified platinum in Denmark for sales in excess of 30,000 copies. This marked the first time a Danish metal album has reached platinum in Denmark.
