Asking Alexandria Debut At Nº5 On Billboard Top 200

Asking Alexandria latest album “From Death To Destiny” has debuted at nº5 on Billboard Top 200, making the band´s highest charting debut to date and chalking up Sumerian Records highest first-week sales to date with 41,082 units sold.

 

The band also achieve nº1 debut on the UK rock and metal charts.

Ben Bruce recently shared his excitement, saying, “I don’t know where to start! I can’t begin to express just how excited I am with the success of ‘From Death to Destiny.’ It’s our biggest first week yet and proof that heavy music is alive and well. ”None of this would be possible without the love and devotion of our incredible fans. They prove to us and the world time and time again that they are a force to be reckoned with,” he said. “They won’t be shunned and their presence will be globally recognized. Our fans are helping to keep rock ‘n’ roll alive and I couldn’t be more proud to be sharing this battle with them. Things are only going to get bigger and better from here on out.”

Asking Alexandria stream bonus tracks

Asking Alexandria have unveiled two bonus tracks from their third studio album – “From Death To Destiny” – called “Dead” and “Someone, Somewhere” (Ben Bruce acoustic).

 

 

They're exclusively available on the version available at fye stores (and online pre-order) or iTunes in Europe. 

Asking Alexandria 2013 U.S Fall Tour

Asking Alexandria has just announced a new North American Tour to support their third studio album (released on August 6^th) From Death To Destiny.

This tour will start on October 25^th but is yet to be confirmed the full routing and venues. All That Remains, Sevendust, Emmure and For Today will be the support acts to Asking Alexandria.

Guitarist Ben Bruce said: “AMERICA! We are back and have returned with our biggest line-up to date. Bigger songs, bigger bands, louder shows and more rock than the fucking Swiss Alps.” He continued, saying, “We can’t wait to bring this new live show to the masses. We will be playing songs spanning our entire catalogue, and of course a shit-ton of new songs from our new album ‘From Death to Destiny. We have never been more excited to headline a tour. It’s an honour to be touring with such great bands and we know you are going to love all of them,” said Bruce. “We have the perfect line-up for you to mosh to, sing along to, bounce to and bang your fucking head to. We’re back and we’re better than ever. See you all very soon.”

Asking Alexandria Announce Summer Tour

Asking Alexandria announced a short summer U.S Midwest healing tour to celebrate the release of their upcoming new album “From Death To Destiny”.

This is the third album of Asking Alexandria and it is due out on August 6, which coincides with the first day of this brief tour.

 

The show will feature support from Motionless In White, Upon A Burning Body and Crown The Empire.

Guitarist Ben Bruce stated: "AMERICA, we're fucking back and we're better than ever, we have a very short headlining run throughout the Midwest to celebrate the release of our brand new album. From Death to Destiny. Sex, Drugs and Rock n' Roll doesn't even cut it here, so join us starting August 6 for two weeks of utter sin and debauchery. We are stoked to be back, so lets fucking do this."

Here are the tour dates:

 

 

8/6-Fargo, ND @ The Venue
8/7-Des Moines, IA @ Wooly's
8/8-Bloomington, IL @ Castle Theatre
8/9-Louisville, KY @ Expo Five (w/o MIW)
8/10-Birch Run, MI @ Dirt Fest
8/12-Columbus, OH @ Newport Music Hall
8/13-Columbia, MO @ Blue Note
8/14-Little Rock, AR @ The Rev Room
8/16-Kokomo, IN @ Center Stage
8/17-Madison, WI @ WJJO Bandcamp