Avatar has shared its latest single, “God of Sick Dreams,” with an accompanying visualizer from its upcoming full-length, "Hunter Gatherer," due Aug. 7, 2020, via Entertainment One (eOne). The song follows lead single “Silence in the Age of Apes,” which passed 100,000 views in under 24 hours and has gathered 1 million plays since its release. "Hunter Gatherer" is now available... Continue Reading →
Avatar will release "The King Live in Paris," a live album recorded at Download Festival 2018 in Paris, France, on May 17, via Entertainment One. The record will feature fan favorites such as "A Statue of the King," "Let It Burn" and "Hail the Apocalypse." "Bloody Angel" from the release is available now. "Looking back... Continue Reading →
In the midst of a mostly sold-out European trek, Avatar has announced its return to North America on the “Avatar Country World Tour 2019” presented by Revolver magazine. Dates begin on May 16 in Buffalo, New York, and stretch coast to coast before wrapping up in Las Vegas, Nevada, on June 15. These dates include three North American rock festivals—Sonic Temple... Continue Reading →
Swedish band Avatar has launched Kickstarter campaign for the creation of "Legend of Avatar Country," a musical featurette to the album with the same name. ”We are not a normal band, and 'Avatar Country' is not a normal album," said vocalist Johannes Eckerström. "The whole idea was always to take our audience on a crazy journey... Continue Reading →
Photos by Greg Maki
Photos by Greg Maki
Review by Jeff Maki What could the Evil Clown and the madmen of Sweden's Avatar possibly do to follow up their 2016 album, "Feathers & Flesh?" If you're Avatar, the answer is easy: You form your own country, led by a king whose legend is shrouded in mystery, then open up its borders inviting all... Continue Reading →
Avatar has announced a Jan. 12, 2018, release date for its next album, "Avatar Country," and debuted its first single and video, "A Statue of the King." The band also its 2018 world tour dates. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrvmURFvacc&feature=youtu.be "Avatar Country" track listing: 1. "Glory to Our King" 2. "Legend of the King" 3. "The King Welcomes You... Continue Reading →
