Thursday, July 27, 2017

DARK TRANQUILLITY: "Mikael Stanne of Swedish Death Metal legends, Dark Tranquillity, explains the reality of the music business for extreme metal, sings the praises of their road crew and talks about his frustration with growing racism and xenophobia in his home country."

MIKAEL STANNE, vocalist for Swedish melodic death metal warriors DARK TRANQUILLITY was recently interviewed via FREQS TV "ANCHORS TO ASPHALT" series as STANNE explains the reality of the music business and his growing frustration with racism.







DARK TRANQUILLITY unleashed "ATOMA",  11/4/2016 via CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS.


Last year, Swedish melodic death metal warriors DARK TRANQUILLITY have announced guitarist MARTIN HENRIKSSON has quit the band after 26 years. 








FROM FREQS TV:
Above all, be kind to one another. We are one scene united under metal. Mikael Stanne of Dark Tranquillity offers his perspective on these turbulent times and more in this weeks episode of Anchors to Asphalt, presented by Decibel Magazine. All hail the Gothenburg MeloDeath legends!

FROM DARK TRANQUILLITY:
 An inside look at our touring life created by Freqstv. Mikael shares his thoughts on the scene and sings the praise of our road crew.
+++ Dark Tranquillity on Anchors to Asphalt+++
Mikael Stanne of Swedish Death Metal legends, Dark Tranquillity, explains the reality of the music business for extreme metal, sings the praises of their road crew and talks about his frustration with growing racism and xenophobia in his home country.
To watch the full clip follow the link below. Anchors to Asphalt is an original FreqsTV series, presented by Decibel Magazine, giving a realistic view into the world of extreme metal bands on tour.
Catch Dark Tranquillity live on August 18th at Zaxidfest 2017 (Ukraine), or on August 19th at Summer Breeze Open Air 2017 (Germany).
Further live dates:
LATIN AMERICA:
Aug 26: Mexico City, Mexico @ Circo Volador
Aug 27: San Jose, Costa Rica @ Club Peppers
Aug 29: Buenos Aires, Argentina @ Vorterix
Aug 31: Santiago, Chile @ Blondie
Sep 2: Sao Paulo, Brazil @ Cash Club
Sep 3: Limeria, Brazil @ Bar la Montanha
Sep 4: Lima, Peru @ Mangos

NORTH AMERICA:
6-Sep Margate FL - O Malleys
7-Sep Winter Park FL - The Haven
8-Sep Tampa FL - Orpheum 0
9-Sep Jacksonville FL - 1904 Music Hall
10-Sep Charlotte NC - The Underground
11-Sep Durham NC - Motorco
12-Sep Atlanta GA - The Masquerade
13-Sep Halethorpe MD - Fish Head Cantina



VIDEO BELOW: DARK TRANQUILLITY: "THERE'S NO PLACE FOR RACISM IN METAL"



Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-