Nintendo GameCube: PHOTOCALL: SoiL

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NintendoPosted: April 25th, 2002. To appear OUTSIDE HMV, Covent Garden: 40-42 King Street, London WC2
Wednesday 1st May @ 12.30

Hard rock band SoiL are set to bring the sounds of their explosive newalbum to outside HMV, Covent Garden on Wednesday 1st May as they perform superchargedtracks from inside Nintendo’s enormous Clear Cube!

Nintendo, the world’s leading video games company, will be taking to thestreets with enormous Clear Cubes brimming with all kinds of entertainment inLondon, Birmingham and Glasgow as the Nintendo GameCube takes over the UK. Atseven feet cubed, the clear casings will draw audiences for 24 hourscontinuously from Friday 26th April to Thursday 2nd May. Taking place outsideNintendo GameCube’s official retail partner HMV, the enormous Clear Cubes willmake a hero of the console’s unique cubist design and will stage a fixture ofdiverse and unparalleled entertainment and live performances that will capturethe eyes and imagination of passers by of all ages.

Onlookers on Wednesday 1st May will be entertained by a live performance withinthe cube from SoiL, the Chicago based band who released their album ‘SCARS’ tohuge critical acclaim in the States in September. Having sold over 500,000copies, SOiL are now ready to bring their new brand of hard rock over the water.

Produced by Johnny K (Machine Head, Disturbed) and mixed by Kevin Shirley (IronMaiden, Aerosmith), ‘SCARS’ combines monster riffs with the sheer brute forceof metal to produce 13 fury-filled anthems.

The first single to be taken from ‘SCARS’ will be ‘HALO’. Already garneringmasses of radio play in America, ‘HALO’ and ‘SCARS’ (available on import) lookset for release in July.

SOiL will be rocking crowds from Nintendo’s cube on Wednesday 1st May sodon’t be a cube and miss out!

Nintendo GameCube launches across Europe on May 3 2002 and is expected toretail for £129.