New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Nephelium Official Website) Nephelium, the brutal death metal band that traces its roots back to the late 1990s from the city of Dubai, UAE and whom have now re-established themselves in Toronto, Canada for the last 10 years are proud to announce their nomination at this year's Toronto Independent
Music Awards in the Best Metal Category.
"We are absolutely thrilled to be nominated in the "Best Metal" category for the Toronto Independent
Music Awards 2012. We are honoured to be nominated alongside Thirdrite,
Blind Race, The Marked, and Sumo Cyco as they are all immensely talented. This is a great achievement and is the result of years of hard work and dedication. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our fans and supporters in the music industry as this would not be possible without them!" comments Nephelium drummer Alan Madhavan.
TIMA - BEST METAL:
Thirdrite
Blind Race
The Marked
Sumo Cyco
Nephelium
Check out the full nominee list published here: https://torontoima.com/new/awards/nominees/
When: October 6,2012,
Doors at 6:30PM
Where:
Phoenix Concert Theatre (410 Sherbourne St.)
Tickets: $15 Advance, all proceeds going to
Music Counts (www.musicounts.ca)
About: Toronto Independent
Music Awards ("TIMAs") is a bi-annual music award ceremony and showcase series for musicians in the Province of Ontario. Now on its eighth season and sixth award ceremony, TIMA has become the platform for independent musicians to network, attain tools for success and be discovered.
About: MusiCounts, Canada's music education charity associated with CARAS, is helping to keep music alive in schools across Canada. MusiCounts' mission is to ensure that children in Canada, regardless of socio-economic circumstances and cultural background, have access to a music program through their school. MusiCounts includes
Band Aid musical instrument grants, the MusiCounts Teacher of the Year Award, Scholarships, and other music education initiatives.
Nephelium released their brutal 6 track masterpiece "Coils of Entropy" at the beginning of 2012 to international praise along with it topping the Canadian College
Radio Loud Charts at #1 for the month March and February.
The head bangers are also scheduled to open for one of death metals most influential bands Vital Remains on Sept 21st in Toronto for that bands first headlining show in Canada in 16 years presented by the
Heavy Metal
Music Association of Canada & Blacktooth Entertainment.
Show Dates:
September 21, 2012 - Hard Luck Bar - Toronto, ON w/ Vital Remains, Adversarial, Panzerfaust - Show Details
October 12, 2012 - The 460 - Toronto, ON - ONTARIO DEATH FEST - Show Details