ETERNITY BLACK, SIX MINUTE CENTURY

First Acts Announced For Texas Madfest: ETERNITY BLACK, SIX MINUTE CENTURY

Houston's Texas Madfest (July 13-14, 2007) will feature eight "premiere bands in the progressive, power, and thrash metal genres." The first two bands to be announced are ETERNITY BLACK and SIX MINUTE CENTURY.

According to a press release, Eternity Black, featuring ex-HELSTAR members Larry Trevino, Rob Barragan, and Russell DeLeon, will open the event on Friday night. Hailing fom Houston and endorsed by Diamond Amplification, Eternity Black infuse heavy metal with hard-hitting thrash riffs and extreme vocals.

Saturday's events will begin with Six Minute Century, a melodic progressive band also from Houston. Six Minute Century combine heavy metal with classical orchestraions and technical proficiency to create a mood for their songs relating to historical events.

More bands, along with ticket info, will be announced periodically. Visit myspace.com/madfest for more info and official forum link.