After entering the Metal charts on position 4 in their home country
with the album Dare to Dream, considered one of the best releases of
2009 by the vast majority of the Brazilian media, headlining Banja Luka
Rock Open Air in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which was watched by over
250.000 people live on TV and performing in Brazil, Spain and Romania
in support of the European album release in mid 2010, Shadowside
announce signing with SHP RECORDS, making Dare to Dream available in
North American territory. The deal also includes the worldwide release
of the upcoming CD, to be recorded in January 2011.
SHP Records President Fred Sherman commented: "Shadowside ROCKS.
With Dani's powerful vocals backed with the wave of sound from Raphael,
Ricardo and Fabio, they've already conquered Brazil and we're ready to
help them take over the world. We know they're gonna blow Europe away
opening for W.A.S.P. this fall and we're gonna make sure DARE TO DREAM
is the biggest metal album of 2010. We want fans all over the world to
get involved and help promote Shadowside in their own city, check http://www.shprecords.com to sign up for the Shadowside street team".
Lead singer Dani Nolden is also excited about the
new partnership. "We are extremely motivated to be working with such
experienced people that know exactly what they´re doing. I feel we
couldn´t be in a better home and are honored to be a part of SHP´s
family. We´re going to be really busy touring and recording in 2010/
2011 and now we´re even more inspired to rock like crazy with our fans,
non-stop!"
Distributed by Universal Music Distribution, SHP
RECORDS is a new music label and distributor launched by Sean Healy
Presents, the dominant local Los Angeles live concert promoter for over
15 years. The label was founded by Sean Healy Presents owner SEAN
HEALY, along with music industry veterans FRED SHERMAN and JASON
ROTHBERG. SHP Records is run by proven music industry professionals who
are combining their skills, knowledge and network of contacts to form a
new kind of music label to work in partnership with artists to connect
them directly with fans. http://www.shprecords.com
Dare to Dream was produced and mixed by Dave Schiffman (RED
HOT CHILLI PEPPERS, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, AUDIOSLAVE, AVENGED SEVENFOLD e
outros) and mastered by Howie Weinberg, whose client list includes
several gold and platinum selling artists, such as AEROSMITH, IRON
MAIDEN, METALLICA, PANTERA, RUSH and many others.
The tracklist is as follows:
1. Nation Hollow Mind
2. In The Night
3. Last Thoughts
4. Hideaway
5. Baby In The Dark
6. Ready Or Not
7. Memories
8. Wings Of Freedom
9. Time To Say Goodbye
10. Life Denied
11. Dare To Dream
As
of this moment, Shadowside are about to go on tour with W.A.S.P. on 35
shows of their "The Return to Babylon 2001 Tour", from October 31 in
Italy, followed by France, Spain, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland,
UK, Ireland, Hungary, Poland, Lithuania, Estonia and Finland. Tickets
in all countries are already available.
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