There is a last minute competition at the official Sonata Arctica webshop ending tomorrow, September 7th at 2:00 pm Finnish time (+3 UTC/GMT)!
Take part now!
You can win one of these two prizes. Read more at the webshop’s competition page.
Watch the new video for “Shitload Of Money” below or directly on YouTube here.
Sonata Arctica will release a new limited edition single “Shitload Of Money” on 24th of August.
The single is now on pre-sale at the official Sonata Arctica web shop as a signed edition. There’s some new “Shitload Of Money” shirts available, too. Check them out and place your order at http://shop.sonataarctica.info/
A new show in Finland has been confirmed:
12.10.2012 Kuopiohalli, Kuopio
One last show has been added to the upcoming European tour this November.
25.11.2012 – Club 202, Budapest (HU)
Sonata Arctica have been confirmed to play at Loud Park Festival in Tokyo, Japan on October 27th.
A new show at Kerubi, Joensuu in Finland on August 10th 2012 has been added to the tour list.
Prior to the upcoming European tour Sonata Arctica are going to tour Finland!
See the confirmed tour dates below:
20.09.2012 Lutakko, Jyväskylä ( tickets)
21.09.2012 Savonlinnasali, Savonlinna ( tickets)
22.09.2012 Logomo, Turku ( tickets)
25.09.2012 Tavastia, Helsinki ( tickets)
26.09.2012 Tavastia, Helsinki (all ages) ( tickets)
27.09.2012 Tavastia, Helsinki ( tickets)
28.09.2012 Pakkahuone, Tampere ( tickets)
29.09.2012 Sibeliustalo, Lahti ( tickets)
05.10.2012 Rytmikorjaamo, Seinäjoki ( tickets)
06.10.2012 Club Teatria, Oulu ( tickets)
More information in the tour dates section.
Another show has been added to the European “Stones Grow Her Name World Tour 2012”.
26.11.2012 – A-Vienna Arena ( Tickets)
With their fantastic new record “Stones Grow Her Name”, SONATA ARCTICA not only achieved gold status in their homecountry Finland, but also entered charts worldwide. We´re pround to announce the chart entries so far:
Great news also from the US camp: After hearing that SONATA ARCTICA’s latest album, Stones Grow Her Name, achieved “highest 1st week sales” status in the USA with 2,225 copies sold and has debuted at #9 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, vocalist/songwriter Tony Kakko checked in from his home in Finland with the following message:
“North America! Awesome! Our best ever 1st week sales with Stones Grow Her Name! Thank you so much! Feels good to hear this kind of news from the other side of the great puddle. Especially now, when the times are what they are… You guys rock! Sure hope to get all the tour plans ready as soon as possible, so we can announce out next great North American adventure. See you guys hopefully soon! Miss ya! Cheers!”