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 New 'In Your Honour' Song Samples, Artwork, More Tour Dates
18 Apr 10
New song samples from the new album 'In Your Honour' are available for streaming via the band's official myspace page and in the promo clip below!

The European release date for 'In Your Honour' is scheduled on the 14th of May 2010, out through Limb Music with other territories soon to follow. In Your Honour was produced by Roland Grapow (Masterplan, ex Helloween) and artwork was handled by Dirk Illing (Scorpions, Wizard).

UPCOMING TOUR DATES:

04 Jun, 2010 - Monstrothic, Rosies Live, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
05 Jun, 2010 - Hifi Bar, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
25 Jun, 2010 - Rock City, Uster, Switzerland
26 Jun, 2010 - Die Halle, Frankfurt, Germany "IN YOUR HONOUR" Album Launch
28 Jun, 2010 - Exit Music Hall Chmelnice, Prague, Czech Republic
29 Jun, 2010 - Melodka - Brno, Czech Republic
30 Jun, 2010 - Tancírna, Ostrava, Czech Republic
03 Jul, 2010 - Basinfirefest, Spalene Prorici, Czech Republic



 Black Majesty To Launch New Album 'In Your Honour' In Europe
02 Mar 10
Black Majesty have been announced as part of the 2010 Basinfirefest line-up, scheduled for the 2nd - 4th of July 2010 in Spalene Prorici, Czech Republic. Black Majesty will be touring Europe throughout June/July in support of their soon to be released album 'In Your Honour' out through Limb Music.


 Black Majesty Thank Everyone Who Supported The 2010 Bla Bla Bla Festival In Jakarta, Indonesia
27 Feb 10
Black Majesty would like to say a huge thanks to all the Indonesian metal heads that came to the Bla Bla Bla Festival and to all the people they met on their recent 2010 tour of Jakarta. The band were overwelmed by the great response and appreciate the kind words of support. Special thanks to Lian Mipro for putting the event together and to Azhan and Beto for going out of their way to help make the band feel at home whilst in Jakarta. Black Majesty look forward to seeing all their Indonesian friends once again on their 'In Your Honour' world tour.



 Black Majesty To Headline Jakarta's Bla Bla Bla Festival 2010
31 Jan 10
Black Majesty will be headlining the 'Bla Bla Bla' Festival in Jakarta, Indonesia on the 21st of February 2010. This marks Black Majesty’s first ever performance on Indonesian soil, with a full headline set spanning selections from the band's entire back catalogue. With over 40 bands scheduled to appear at the festival on the 20th and the 21st of February, this promises to be an amazing time for all who attend!



 New Album Title Revealed 'In Your Honour'
20 Nov 09
Black Majesty have set 'In Your Honour' as the title of the forthcoming new album. Roland Grapow (Masterplan) will mix the new album at Grapow studios in Slovakia. New songs set to appear on the album include : Far Beyond, Millenium, Further Than Insane, End Of Time and Break These Chains. 'In Your Honour' is scheduled to be released in early 2010 through the band's German label, Limb Music.

UPCOMING LIVE DATES:

- December 4th 2009 - Switch Nightclub, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia
- January 1st 2010 - Screamfest, Enmore Theatre, Sydney, Australia
- January 3rd 2010 - Bilboard, Melbourne, Australia (with Edguy & Cynic)
- January 5th 2010 - Fowlers (all ages), Adelaide, Australia (with Edguy & Cynic)
- February 6th 2010 - Jak Sound & Music Expo, Jakarta, Indonesia

 Recording Update From The Studio
02 Nov 09
Guitarists Hanny & Stevie have completed recording the guitar parts for the upcoming new album. Stevie says the band are having a lot of fun with the new tunes and are really looking forward to playing the new songs live. John Cavaliere has already begun laying down the vocals and things are on track for an early 2010 release!

UPCOMING LIVE DATES:

- November 13th 2009 - Courthouse Arts Centre, Geelong, Victoria, Australia (all ages).
- January 1st 2010 - Screamfest, Enmore Theatre, Sydney, Australia
- January 3rd 2010 - Bilboard, Melbourne, Australia (with Edguy & Cynic)
- January 5th 2010 - Fowlers (all ages), Adelaide, Australia (with Edguy & Cynic)
- February 6th 2010 - Jak Sound & Music Expo, Jakarta, Indonesia


 Black Majesty To Play Metal Mayhem VI
02 Nov 09
Black Majesty will be playing a headlining show at 'Metal Mayhem VI' in Geelong, Australia this November the 13th. The venue for the night is Courthouse Arts, located at the corner of Geringhap and Lt. Malop Streets. See you all there!



 Recording On New Album Has Begun
13 Sep 09
Drummer Pavel Konvalinka has finished recording drum parts for the upcoming new album at Grapow Studios in Slovakia. Roland Grapow will also mix the new cd which is expected to be released through Limb Music German label in the early months of 2010!


More Upcoming Dates For 2010
21 Aug 09
Following Black Majesty's appearance at Australia’s Screamfest Downunder Festival which is spread across New Years Eve and New Years Day 2010 at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre, the band will head back to Melbourne to play a show at Bilboard nightclub on Sunday the 3rd of January 2010 with Edguy & Cynic. On Tuesday the 5th of January the guys will then travel to Adelaide to play at Fowlers Live for an all ages show.


Black Majesty At Jakarta Sound & Music Expo 2010
16 Aug 09
Black Majesty will play a one off concert in Jakarta, Indonesia as part of the Jakarta Sound & Music Expo on the 6th of February 2010. This marks Black Majesty’s first ever performance on Indonesian soil, with a full headline set spanning selections from the band's entire back catalogue.

Black Majesty will also play at Australia’s Screamfest Downunder Festival which is spread across New Years Eve and New Years Day at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre.



 Black Majesty At Screamfest Downunder Festival 2009
27 Jul 09
Black Majesty have been announced as part of a huge 2 day Heavy Metal festival called SCREAMFEST DOWNUNDER which will take place at The Enmore Theatre in Sydney, Australia on Thursday 31st December 2009 - New Years Eve & Friday 1st January 2010 - New Years Day.

A range of heavy metal genres will be showcased by an exciting array of some of the worlds leading international artists including Destruction, Edguy, Ensiferum, Cynic, Dark Funeral, Sonata Arctica, Destroyer 666, Rotting Christ, and Spawn of Possession.

Also included on the bill are some of Australia's finest artists, such as: Vanishing Point, Eyefear, Virgin Black, Killrazer, Universum, Synperium, Eye Of The Enemy, Defamer and Darker Half.

Check out the Screamfest website for more information on the festival. Tickets available from Just Say Rock and Ticketek. See you all there!



Black Majesty To Work With Roland Grapow On New Album
02 Jun 09
Australian melodic power metallers Black Majesty have confirmed that Roland Grapow of Masterplan, ex Helloween fame will begin work on the new Black Majesty album. Guitarist Stevie Janevski told Australian Metal Radio station 'Musically Incorrect' Triple R FM that recording of drums would commence in August 2009 at Grapow Studios in Slovakia. Roland is also set to mix the album which is scheduled for an early 2010 release via their Limb Music Products label!

The interview can be heard at the bands myspace page : myspace.com/blackmajesty



Rock Out Festival - Australia News & Paul Dianno Tour
11 Mar 09
The following press statement was released by Blade Promotions: MTD4 and Blade Promotions after consultation with the venues and major stakeholders including the International Artists, have decided that it is in the best interest of all parties concerned to postpone the event to Sept/Oct this year.

The new dates will be advised as soon as possible.

We anticipate announcing additional headline bands to join those previously listed as the postponement allows us to restore the event to our original concept including multiple stages, all ages ticketing and camping at all sites.

We apologise if this postponement causes any inconvenience to those that have already purchased tickets to our event and encourage them to contact us directly - contact@rockoutfestivals.com.au

Thank You

Rock Out Festivals - Music To Die For - Blade Promotions

Black Majesty will support Paul Dianno of Iron Maiden fame on three of his forthcoming Australian tour shows:

Friday 29th May 2009 - Governor Hindmarsh, Adelaide, Australia *with Killrazer
Saturday 30th May 2009 - Hifi Bar & Ballroom, Melbourne, Australia *with Killrazer
Saturday 6th June, 2009 - Manning Bar, Sydney, Australia *with Killrazer



Black Majesty Announced To Play Upcoming Rock Out Festival
9 Mar 09
Black Majesty have been announced as part of the upcoming Rock Out '09 Australian Festival bill which is set to feature Twisted Sister, Girlschool, Diamond Head, Scarlet Sins, Fixer, Crossbreed, Rose Tattoo, Mortal Sin, Eyefear, Crimsonfire, Five Star Prison Cell, Double Dragon, Ink, Earth, The Amenta, Sakkuth, The Radiators, The Vandolls, State of Integrity plus more acts yet to be announced.

The band will appear at all three Australian Rock Out festival dates:

Brisbane: 10th - 12th April 2009 - Queensland Raceway, Ipswich, Queensland
Sydney: 17th - 19th April 2009 - Eastern Creek Raceway, N.S.W
Melbourne: 24th - 26th April 2009 - Calder Park Raceway, Victoria



Work On New Album Begins! Paul Dianno Support, more...
16 Feb 09
Black Majesty have began work on their fourth cd with writing well under way. This will be Black Majesty's fourth release for their Limb Music Products label following up their most recent Tomorrowland release. Other news sees Black Majesty confirmed to support Paul Dianno of Iron Maiden fame on three of his forthcoming Australian tour shows:

Friday 29th May 2009 - Governor Hindmarsh, Adelaide, Australia *with Killrazer
Saturday 30th May 2009 - Hifi Bar & Ballroom, Melbourne, Australia *with Killrazer
Saturday 6th June, 2009 - Manning Bar, Sydney, Australia *with Killrazer

Black Majesty have also made available a new limited run of t-shirts which captures the front cover art of all three albums on the one shirt. Checkout the Black Majesty webstore for merchandise details. T-shirt sizes include mens: small, medium, large & x - large and womens: sizes 8, 10 & 12. Preview of the front t-shirt design below...

For those of you that also have Facebook accounts Black Majesty has had a Facebook page just set up. The page address is:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Black-Majesty/48948947368

Stay Metal,
Black Majesty



 Upcoming Shows & Wacken Open Air DVD
10 May 08
After a whirlwind of dates supporting metal giants such as Helloween and Saxon Australian melodic power metallers Black Majesty will play a headline show on Saturday 24th May 2008 at the Central Club in Richmond, Victoria, Australia. Support on the night comes from Vampora and Geelong's Damnations Day. Doors open at 8pm. Black Majesty will also play a one off headline show in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales at the Capital Saloon on Friday 30th of May 2008.

Other news sees Black Majesty's live performance of their song 'Forever Damned' included on the upcoming Wacken Open Air 2007 triple dvd. Other acts set to appear include Blind Guardian, Saxon, Iced Earth and many more. The dvd is set for release on May 23rd 2008.



 Black Majesty To Support Saxon On Australian Tour
7 March 2008
Hot off the heels after supporting German supremos Helloween, Black Majesty have been announced as a support act for legendary Heavy Metal U.K. band Saxon on their upcoming Australian Tour. Black Majesty and Lord will support Saxon at Billboard Nite Club in Melbourne on Tuesday 6th of May and at The Forum in Sydney on the 7th of May 2008.


 Happy New Year from Black Majesty
31 December 2007
Black Majesty would like to say a big Metal thanks to everyone for their support throughout the year. Thanks to everyone who bought the Tomorrowland album and to everybody that came out and saw the band live on tour. As a thank you from the band, Black Majesty has uploaded a promo clip for the song Forever Damned filmed at the Benatska Noc Festival in Czech Republic from their European tour earlier in the year.

Have a Metal New Year!

Scroll down the band's myspace page to view the Forever Damned promo video clip or download the mpeg version here to save it on your computer.

Black Majesty will support Helloween on the following dates in Australia:

Thursday 28th of February 2008 at The Metro in Sydney with Pain Division.
Friday 29th of February 2008 at The Forum in Melbourne with Vanishing Point.



 Black Majesty to Support Helloween in Australia
14 December 2007
Black Majesty have been announced as a support act for the upcoming Helloween Australian tour in Sydney and Melbourne. Black Majesty will support Helloween on Thursday 28th of February 2008 at The Metro in Sydney with Pain Division and on Friday 29th of February 2008 at The Forum in Melbourne with Vanishing Point. Black Majesty merchandise will be available at the shows.



 Heavy Metal – Alive And Well In Melbourne
15 October 2007
Black Majesty would like to say a big thanks to everyone who came out to the band's hometown Melbourne Album Launch. It was great to see so many metal heads get down to the show. Special thanks to support bands Envenomed and Vampora who put on a great show.
Black Majesty’s next show is at Dream Nightclub, 229 Queensberry St. Carlton, Victoria on the 3rd of November. Special guests for the show will be Luthor. Doors open at 8pm.


 Album Launch And SAXON Australian Tour
3 October 2007
Black Majesty have already had an enormous 2007 and things are not slowing up. Busy promoting their new album Tomorrowland Black Majesty have recently returned to Australia following a European Tour where they played major Heavy Metal Festivals including Wacken Open Air in Germany, Masters of Rock Festival and Metal Universe Festivals. Black Majesty shared the stage with international Metal Giants like Blind Guardian, Motorhead, Iced Earth, Hammerfal, Edguy, Masterplan, Children of Bodom and Stratovarius to name a few. Black Majesty launch their new album Tomorrowland at the Central Club in Richmond on Saturday October 13th. Support on the night will come from up and coming Melbourne Metallers Envenomed and Vampora. Black Majesty merchandise will be available on the night. Doors open at 8pm.

Black Majesty have also just been announced as one of the opening acts to the upcoming SAXON (U.K) Australian Tour where they will support the band on Wednesday 24th of October at the Forum in Sydney and Thursday 25th of October at the HiFi Bar in Melbourne.

Note: The above mentioned dates for the Saxon Australian Tour have been pushed back to April 2008. Exact dates will be announced shortly.



 Black Majesty European Tour Round Up
12 August 2007
On behalf of all of Black Majesty we'd like to thank each and every person who came out and supported us on our European Tour. It was great to be a part of so many great festivals including Wacken Open Air, Masters of Rock, Benatska Noc and Metal Universe. We had so many positive comments about our new album Tomorrowland and for the shows we played. It was great to be able to meet so many of our fans in Europe and we hope to see you all again very soon. We really did have a great time on tour. A big thanks also goes out to Richard Filak who helped out on bass duties for the tour.

Until next time, Metal cheers from downunder, Australia.
Black Majesty



 Ahoj from the Czech Republic
18 July 2007
Black Majesty would like to say thanks to everyone who attended the Masters of Rock show in the Czech Republic over the weekend. The band was overwhelmed by the great reception they recieved from the audience. We look forward to meeting more of you in the coming weeks on our European tour.
Cheers, Black Majesty



 Tomorrowland reviews and new European tour bassist
5 July 2007
With Black Majesty's newly released Tomorrowland album now available throughout Europe and very soon in America and Japan early reviews have began to surface giving the album favourable reviews even at this early stage. Read the reviews here.

Black Majesty would also like to thank 24 year old Richard Filak from Zlin, Moravia in the Czech Republic who will be filling the bands bass position for the upcoming European tour.



 Tomorrowland American release date & Aus live date
19 June 2007
Black Majesty will release its new album, 'Tomorrowland', in North America on July 17th 2007 via SPV distribution. Black Majesty is set to embark on a European tour throughout July and August where the new album has already been released. Other news sees the band announce their Australian Album Launch date which is set for Saturday October 13th at the Central Club in Melbourne, Australia.


 New song 'Forever Damned' featured on Myspace
16 May 2007
We are pleased to offer a sneak preview from the forthcoming new Black Majesty album Tomorrowland by featuring the album opening song Forever Damned. We hope this track gives everyone a taste of the new album. The release date is set at June 1st for Europe with the rest of the world to follow soon after. A digi-pack version of the new album will also be released featuring two bonus tracks. We're looking forward to meeting everyone in the coming months when we go on tour - if you get the chance please come and say hello. Metal cheers from Australia, Black Majesty.


 Tomorrowland artwork revealed & new live date added
7 May 2007
Black Majesty will release their new album Tomorrowland through their label Limb Music Products on June 1st 2007 in Europe. Below is a sneak look at the album art work again illustrated by the mighty Dirk Illing!

Black Majesty have added a further date to their upcoming European tour with a headline show announced at Club Kain in the Czech Republic on the 1st of August 2007. Support on the night will come from local boys Diva Bara.


 Tomorrowland gets European release date
13 Apr 2007
Black Majesty will issue their third album titled Tomorrowland on the 1st of June 2007 in Europe. The new album features a cover version of Deep Purple's Soldier of Fortune and will be released through their German label Limb Music Products with the following track listing:

1. Forever Damned
2. Into the Black
3. Evil in Your Eyes
4. Tomorrowland
5. Soldier of Fortune
6. Bleeding World
7. Faces of War
8. Wings to Fly
9. Another Dawn
10. Scars
11. Kingdoms (digipak bonus track)
12. Memories (digipak bonus track)

Black Majesty will launch the Tomorrowland album in Europe with the following live dates already confirmed:

13 - 15/7/2007 - Masters of Rock Open Air Festival CZECH REPUBLIC

20 - 21/7/2007 - Metal Universe Black Sun Fest SLOVAKIA

27 - 29/7/2007 - Benatska Noc Festival CZECH REPUBLIC

2 - 4/8/2007 - Wacken Open Air Festival GERMANY


 Drummer Pavel signs drums endorsement deals
20 Mar 2007
Pavel Konvalinka from Australian melodic power metal band Black Majesty has signed with Sonor drums. Pavel has also announced his endorsement with Vater drum sticks.



Black Majesty's previously adverstised show in Adelaide, Australia has had a venue change to the Colonel Light Hotel (over 18's) which happens on Saturday 28th of April. Supports for the Adelaide gig are The Loving Tongue and Skintilla. A new date has also been added in Melbourne, Australia which sees the boys back at the Central Club in Richmond on Saturday 5th of May. Supports for the Melbourne show are In Malice's Wake and Envenomed. This will be Black Majesty's last Australian show before their upcoming European tour. Black Majesty are putting the finishing touches to their soon to be released third album at Palm Studios, Australia. The new album 'Tomorrowland' will be mastered in Germany.


 New album title revealed and more live dates added
9 Mar 2007
Australian melodic power metal band Black Majesty have titled their soon to be released new album Tomorrowland. The new album will be released through their German label Limb Music Products. Black Majesty have also been announced as part of the Metal Universe Black Sun Festival in Slovakia which happens 20 - 21/7/2007. Other confirmed bands include Masterplan, Blind Guardian and Alkehol. Black Majesty will be on tour in Europe throughout July and August where they will be playing live shows and doing promo for the new album.



 Recording Update and Stevie signs with Jackson Guitars
22 Feb 2007
Black Majesty has finished recording all the music for their upcoming third album with John having just commenced recording vocals. Things are right on track for a mid 2007 release through their Limb Music Products label. Black Majesty have confirmed two Australian shows in April where they will play in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales Australia on Saturday 21st of April at the Home Tavern Bass Bar and the second date in Adelaide, Australia at The Bridgeway Hotel (all ages show) on Saturday 28th of April 2007. The band has also added another live date as part of their upcoming European tour having been confirmed for the Benatska Noc Festival in the Czech Republic which happens from the 27th July - 29th July 2007.

Other news sees Black Majesty guitarist Stevie Janevski proud to announce his new endorsement with Jackson Guitars. This marks the twin Jackson Guitars attack with Hanny Mohamed who is also a Jackson endorsee.


 Black Majesty begin recording new album
31 Jan 07
Black Majesty have began recording their third album at Palm Studios in Melbourne, Australia. Endel Rivers will again produce the album with a mid 2007 release date expected through their German label Limb Music Products. The new album will coincide with their scheduled European tour where they are already confirmed for the Masters of Rock festival in the Czech Republic and Wacken Open Air in Germany in July/August 2007. Some of the working titles of new tunes up for recording include : Into the Black, Tomorrowland, Another Dawn, Faces of War, Wings to Fly and Evil in Your Eyes.


 Black Majesty to play Masters of Rock Open Air Festival
2 Dec 06
Australian melodic power metal band Black Majesty have been added to the 2007 Masters of Rock Czech Republic Open Air Festival. Other already confirmed bands on the bill include Motorhead, Rage, Stratovarius, Die Happy, Pink Cream 69, After Forever, Epica, The Tommys, Divokej Bill and Silent Stream of Godless Elegy.

The festival is set to take place 13 - 15th July 2007. Black Majesty is currently working on the follow up to their 2005 Silent Company album which was released through their German label Limb Music Products. The new album is slated for a mid 2007 release. As previously announced, Black Majesty are also confirmed for next years 2007 Wacken Open Air festival in Germany.



 Black Majesty confirmed for Wacken Open Air Festival
13 Oct 06
Australian power metal band Black Majesty have been announced to play Wacken Open Air Festival in Germany on the 2nd - 4th of August 2007. More festival appearances and shows will be announced shortly. Black Majesty is currently working on the follow up to Silent Company which was released in 2005 on their Limb Music Products label. The new album is slated for a mid 2007 release to coincide with the tour.




 



 
 


 
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