CHILDREN OF BODOM: UK Signing Session Announced

Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM have scheduled their first-ever UK signing session on Saturday, March 8 between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m at the Zavvi shop on London's Oxford Street.

For more information, visit www.zavvi.co.uk.

According to a posting on the CHILDREN OF BODOM fan site Scythes Of Bodom, Spinefarm Records will release a digipack version of CHILDREN OF BODOM's new album, "Blooddrunk", on April 9. The set will include a bonus DVD featuring the songs mixed in 5.1 Surround Sound, the "Blooddrunk" video, a "making-of-the-video" segment, and a photo gallery. In addition, the CD will feature CHILDREN OF BODOM's cover of STAN JONES' "Ghost Riders In The Sky" as a bonus track.

The UK's What Records will release three limited-edition versions of CHILDREN OF BODOM's "Blooddrunk" single on March 3:

* Enhanced CD single:

01. Blooddrunk
02. Rebel Yell (BILLY IDOL cover)
03. Blooddrunk (video)

* Limited 7" vinyl single (1,000 copies worldwide)

01. Blooddrunk
02. Lookin' Out My Back Door (CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL cover)

* Limited 12" vinyl single picture disc (666 numbered copies, 1,000 copies worldwide):

01. Blooddrunk
02. No Commands (previously released STONE cover)
+ CHILDREN OF BODOM sticker

For more information, go to this location.

A new CHILDREN OF BODOM song, entitled "Banned From Heaven", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off, "Blooddrunk", which is scheduled for release in North America on April 15 via Spinefarm/Fontana International. The CD is due in Europe on April 7 via Spinefarm Records (two days later in Finland). Check out the album artwork here.