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Former HAMMERFALL Bassist To Embark On South American Tour

March 24, 2008

Former HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosn will embark on a solo tour of South America in May. It will be a charity tour and all concert attendees are being asked to donate two kilograms of food. All the food will be disbursed the next day to the poor people in the towns where Magnus plays.

The initial dates are as follows:

May 12 - Venezuela
May 14 - Bolivia
May 15 - Chile
May 16 - Chile
May 18 - Peru
May 19 - Peru

In the fall of 2008, Magnus will record his sixth solo album with musicians from the Swedish national symphonic orchestra.

X-WORLD/5, the new band featuring Rosn alongside KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque and PAGAN'S MIND vocalist Nils K.Rue, will release its debut album, "New Universal Order", in May via AFM Records.

The group, whose mission is to "bring heavy metal into the future," consists of the following musicians:

Magnus Rosen (HAMMERFALL) - Bass
Nils K.Rue (PAGAN'S MIND) - Vocals
Big Swede - Drums
Reeves Gabrels (TIN MACHINE, DAVID BOWIE) Insane Guitars
Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND) Heavy Guitars

For more information, including audio samples, visit www.x-world5.com.

Magnus Rosn performing with Hvilakvartetten at Konserthuset in Gothenburg, Sweden on October 6, 2006:

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