Italian heavy rockers LACUNA COIL kicked off their “Dark Legacy” tour last night (Saturday, April 7) at Soma in San Diego, California. The band’s only headlining run in the United States in 2012 features a set of more than two hours, with material spanning all of LACUNA COIL’s albums.
Fan-filmed video footage of last night’s concert can be seen below.
Commented LACUNA COIL frontwoman Cristina Scabbia: “The ‘Dark Legacy’ tour is a dream come true! This tour will present the history of LACUNA COIL, melding old fans with a new generation of Coilers. The ‘Dark Legacy’ set will offer both the electric and acoustic vibe and absolute melodic epicness!”
Added frontman Andrea Ferro: “We wanted to give our fans a special present for LACUNA COIL’s fifteenth anniversary and that was the inspiration for the ‘Dark Legacy’ tour. The ‘Dark Legacy’ show will be very special, with a lot of our history in a surprise-filled set. You won’t want to miss it!”
LACUNA COIL’s new album, “Dark Adrenaline”, sold around 20,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 15 on The Billboard 200 chart.
The band’s previous CD, “Shallow Life”, opened with 21,000 units back April 2009 to land at No. 16.
LACUNA COIL’s 2006 album, “Karmacode”, premiered with 34,000 copies back in April 2006 to enter the chart at No. 28. It has since sold more than 200,000 units in the U.S.
The band’s 2002 album, “Comalies”, has shifted more than 300,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Source: www.blabbermouth.net