New Mayhem guitarist comments on joining the lineup

Legendary Norwegian black metallers MAYHEM recently announced the addition of French guitarist Silmaeth (ex-VORKREIST) to the group's touring lineup.

Here's the newcomer's comment: "It's a great honor for me to join such a legend. My experience with Mayhem has been extremely positive so far. Within the band, we all have a very good feeling about this new lineup, as the songs have become more solid and intense now with the addition of a second guitar. I'm really looking forward to hitting the stage for the first time with Mayhem in Germany on April 18th!"

Mayhem's current live formation is as follows: Attila Csihar - Vocals, Necrobutcher - Bass, Hellhammer - Drums, Morfeus - Guitar, Silmaeth - Guitar.

Mayhem live dates:
April
18 - Giessen, Germany - Hessenhallen (Kings Of Black Metal Festival)

May
1 - Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
2 - Mexico City, Mexico
3 - Tuxtla G., Chiapas, Mexico
21 - New York, New York - The Fillmore @ Irving Plaza
22 - Baltimore, Maryland - Sonar (Maryland Death Fest)
23 - Atlanta, Georgia - Masquerade
24 - Orlando, Florida - Club Firestone
26 - Houston, Texas - Numbers
27 - San Antonio, Texas - White Rabbit
29 - Albuquerque, New Mexico - Sunshine Theatre
30 - Tempe, Arizona - Clubhouse
31 - San Diego, California - House Of Blues

June
2 - Hollywood, California - House Of Blues
3 - San Francisco, California - DNA
4 - Portland, Oregon - Hawthorne Theatre
5 - Seattle, Washington - Studio Seven
6 - Boise, Idaho - Knitting Factory
7 - Denver, Colorado - Gothic Theatre
9 - St Paul, Minnesota - Station 4
11 - Chicago, Illinois - House Of Blues
12 - Cleveland, Ohio - Peabody's
13 - Detroit, Michigan - The Majestic Theatre
14 - Toronto, ON - The Opera House
15 - Montreal, QC - Les Foufounes Electriques


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Tags:  Mayhem, Silmaeth, Attila Csihar, Necrobutcher, black metal

jason    April 02, 2009