The Frozen Tears Of Angels, the new album by Italy’s RHAPSODY OF FIRE, has debuted at #52 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, #60 on the Top Hard Music Albums chart, and #132 on the Top Independent Albums chart.
Guitarist & songwriter Luca Turilli checks in from his hometown in Trieste, Italy and responds to the news:
“We have no words to describe the feelings after hearing this excellent news! We are more than honored to have finally entered the U.S. Billboard charts, especially after having released an album so deep, intense and emotional like The Frozen Tears Of Angels. Thanks to our record company Nuclear Blast for believing in us and making a unique effort to push our new release and thanks to all of YOU, American brothers and sisters, for your incredible support. We love you and we are looking forward to visiting your wonderful country once again with our next upcoming tour! Peace and respect to all of you.”
Produced by Luca Turilli and Alex Staropoli, The Frozen Tears Of Angels was mixed and mastered by Sascha Paeth (Edguy, Avantasia, Epica) and debuted on the following international album charts following their European release: Greece #11; Italy #31; Germany #33; Finland #35; Switzerland #39; Japan #41; France #51; Austria #58; South Korea #69; Spain #81 and Belgium #96.
The track listing for The Frozen Tears Of Angels is as follows:
01. Dark Frozen World
02. Sea Of Fate
03. Crystal Moonlight
04. Reign Of Terror
05. Danza Di Fuoco E Ghiaccio
06. Raging Starfire
07. Lost In Cold Dreams
08. On The Way To Ainor
09. The Frozen Tears Of Angels
North American Bonus Tracks
10. Labyrinth Of Madness
11. Sea Of Fate (Orchestral Version)
View the video for “Sea Of Fate” here.
RHAPSODY OF FIRE are: Luca Turilli on guitar, Alex Staropoli on keyboards, Fabio Lione on vocals, Patrice Guers on bass, Alex Holzwarth on drums and Dominique Leurquin as additional live guitarist.
Visit RHAPSODY OF FIRE online at www.RHAPSODYOFFIRE.com, www.myspace.com/RHAPSODYOFFIRE, and on Facebook.
Visit Luca Turilli online at www.LUCATURILLI.com, www.epic-metal.com/dreamquest2006/, and www.NEOCLASSICALREVELATION.com









