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“Live at Sweden Rock Festival” out now! Chances to win!

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Attention all Triumph fans – there is a flurry of activity going on with everyone’s favourite Canadian arena rockers. Here is a checklist…

Up first is the long-awaited release of the ‘Live at Sweden Rock Festival’ set, issued today (August 28, 2012). The release will be issued on the TML label, distributed by UMG in Canada and ADA in the US. The set will be released throughout Europe on Frontiers Records.

Consisting of a DVD and CD, ‘Live at Sweden Rock Festival’ faithfully documents the reunion of the group’s original line-up (vocalist/guitarist Rik Emmett, bassist/keyboardist Mike Levine, and vocalist/drummer Gil Moore) at the Sweden Rock Festival, on June 7, 2008.

Fans seeking more bang for their buck should check out the killer new ‘Live at Sweden Rock Festival’ bundles. The first bundle, priced at $49.99, will consist of the CD/DVD, a long sleeve shirt, and an signed all access laminated pass. The second bundle, priced at $39.99, will consist of the CD/DVD, a short sleeve shirt, and an the pass.

Also, beginning tomorrow, you will receive a 10% to 20% discount on current merchandise ordered via Triumph’s official site - TriumphMerch.com

This week, ‘Live at Sweden Rock Festival’ be will the focus of both an AOL Listening Party. And this Wednesday, Triumph will be appearing on ‘Rockline.’ Also: on September 6th, 100 lucky winners from a contest held on Q107 (Toronto) will attend a screening of the ‘Sweden’ DVD at the Q Theatre, and will participate in a Q&A session with all three band members. All 100 winners will also have their picture taken with the band after the screening, and will take home an autographed DVD. ENTER NOW.

“It’s great to finally be able show the world Triumph’s reunion show at the Sweden Rock Festival,” says the band. “It remains one of the standout performances of our entire career! And they said it would never happen…”

TRIUMPH Schedules ‘Rockline’ Appearance

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Canadian rock legends TRIUMPH will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show “Rockline” with host Bob Coburn on Wednesday, August 29th at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET.

Fans are encouraged to speak with TRIUMPH by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). The show will be streamed on the “Rockline” web site for two weeks beginning the afternoon after the live broadcast.

For more information, visit RocklineRadio.com.

RELEASE DATE CONFIRMED FOR TRIUMPH’S ‘LIVE AT SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL’ DVD AND CD SET!

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The fans demanded it, and the fans finally got it. After 20 years apart, the long-awaited Triumph reunion (of vocalist/guitarist Rik Emmett, bassist/keyboardist Mike Levine, and vocalist/drummer Gil Moore) took place at Sweden Rock Festival, on June 7th, 2008. And on August 28th, 2012, fans outside of Sweden will finally get a chance to see, hear, and experience this awesome reunion.

The ‘Live at Sweden Rock Festival’ set consists of a DVD and CD (both featuring identical track listings), and features all of the Triumph classics fans could hope for.. including – “When the Lights Go Down,” “Lay It On the Line, “Never Surrender,” “Magic Power,” and “Fight the Good Fight “.

Additionally, there are several bonus features, including the on site Triumph Press Conference, a cool “behind the scenes” at the festival, and a photo gallery. And if that wasn’t enough, included will be a full color 18 page booklet, including lyrics, credits, and photos.

“It’s great to finally be able show the world Triumph’s reunion show at the Sweden Rock Festival,” says Levine. “It certainly is one of the most memorable performances of our entire career! And they said it would never happen…”

The Canadian trio became one of the leading hard rock acts in the world during the ’70s and ’80s, with an arsenal of rocking, stadium-shaking anthems, and a magnificent light show that surpassed all of the competition.

Their classic albums ‘Just a Game,’ ‘Allied Forces,’ and ‘Never Surrender’ remain steady sellers, and all of the aforementioned Triumph songs remain rock radio staples – receiving steady play on Clear Channel iHeart Radio and Sirius XM Satellite Radio.

‘Live at Sweden Rock Festival’ will be released on the TML label, distributed by UMG in Canada and ADA in the US. The set will be released throughout Europe on August 24th on Frontiers Records.

TRIUMPH 'Live at Sweden Rock Festival' CD/DVD

‘Live at Sweden Rock Festival’ Track listing:

CD:
When The Lights Go Down
Lay It On The Line
Allied Forces
Never Surrender
I Live For The Weekend
Blinding Light Show
Rocky Mountain Way
Magic Power
Rock & Roll Machine
Fight The Good Fight

DVD:
When The Lights Go Down
Lay It On The Line
Allied Forces
Never Surrender
I Live For The Weekend
Blinding Light Show
Rocky Mountain Way
Magic Power
Rock & Roll Machine
Fight The Good Fight

Tentatively titled ‘Live at Sweden Rock Festival’ CD/DVD release date targeted for spring 2012.

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The fans demanded it, and the fans finally got it. After 20 years apart, the long-awaited Triumph reunion (of vocalist/guitarist Rik Emmett, bassist/keyboardist Mike Levine, and vocalist/drummer Gil Moore) took place at Sweden Rock Festival, on June 7, 2008. And now, the band is putting the finishing touches on the DVD of that historic performance.

The tentatively titled ‘Live at Sweden Rock Festival’ set will consist of a DVD and CD, with a release date targeted for later this spring.

“It’s great to finally be able show the world Triumph’s reunion show at the Sweden Rock Festival,” says Mike Levine.”It certainly is one of the most memorable performances of our entire career! And they said it would never happen…”

‘Live at Sweden Rock Festival’ will be released on the TML label, distributed by UMG in Canada and ADA in the US. The set will be released throughout Europe on Frontiers Records.