fan contest for “Electric Messiah” video

NUCLEAR BLAST has issued the following update:

New Jersey’s prog metal juggernauts SYMPHONY X would like to invite their fans from around the world to express their creativity by making their own video for the track “Electric Messiah” off the band’s recent Billboard-charting Iconoclast album.

Read more information on the contest’s landing page HERE!

FIRST PLACE PRIZE

· Video will be uploaded to the SYMPHONY X YouTube channel and branded as an official video for the track.
· Jewel-case & digi-pak version of Iconoclast, plus a promotional poster
· Autographed photo
· Two tickets to a SYMPHONY X show near you (winners provide own transportation)
· Band Meet & Greet
· Band t-shirt

SECOND PLACE PRIZE

THIRD PLACE PRIZE

CONTEST ENDS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31st. SYMPHONY X will choose three winners on September 1st.

In Europe, Iconoclast’s first-week chart positions include: Japan (overseas chart)
#19 Germany
#25 Switzerland
#29 Austria
#42 Japan
#76 U.K.
#167 England

In the USA Iconoclast sold over 7,300 copies the week of release and debuted on the following six Billboard charts:
#76 – Top 200 Albums
#69 – Top Current Albums
#13 – Independent Current Albums
#19 – Top Current Rock Albums
#9 – Top Hard Music Albums and #7 – Current Hard Music Albums.

In Canada, the album debuted at #105 on the Canadian Soundscan Top 200 and is also #14 on the Top Hard Music Albums chart.

To read our recent interview with MICHAEL ROMEO, go HERE.