Swedish melodic metal masters LION'S SHARE will release their new album, “Emotional Coma”, in USA on January 29 via Locomotive Music. “Emotional Coma” was released by AFM Records in Europe and Spiritual Beast in Japan/Asia and features guest solos from ex-KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick, and Megadeth guitarist Glen Drover. E-card for the album www.fanbay.se/buy/index.asp?movie_id=1897&company_id=39
LION'S SHARE will have two songs “Soultaker” and “The Edge Of The Razor”, on the “Magic Circle Festival 2007” double-DVD set shot live at MANOWAR's Magic Circle Festival in Bad Arolsen, Germany on July 7th 2007. Watch DVD trailer here www.youtube.com/watch?v=VItIukLGLJs
In related news ROAD TO RUIN, the new Swedish four-piece featuring LION'S SHARE guitarist Lars Chriss and bassist Sampo Axelsson alongside drummer Thomas Broman (HUGHES/TURNER, JOHN NORUM, ELECTRIC BOYS) and vocalist Matti Alfonzetti (SKINTRADE, JAGGED EDGE, SCOTT GORHAM), will release its self-titled debut album in Japan on January 23 via Marquee/Avalon. The album was release in Europe by Metal Heaven on October 26.
According to a press release, ROAD TO RUIN's influences come “from the classic rock era and carry trademarks from artists such as WHITESNAKE, THIN LIZZY, DEEP PURPLE, LED ZEPPELIN, RAINBOW plus especially when it comes to the guitar sound BLACK SABBATH.”
ROAD TO RUIN was founded in the year 2005 when guitarist Chriss and Axelsson started to write some material which didn't fit their main band LION'S SHARE. Full song samples at www.myspace.com/roadtoruintheband