On 18 July 2007, the band announced the title and release date of their new album, Tillbaka till samtiden (Swedish for “Back to the Present”).
Blindside released The Black Rose EP , on 27 June 2007
On 10 January 2007, it was announced that guitarist Harri Mänty had decided to leave the band after ten years.
and toured the United States in support of it in late 2007.
With every album release, the band’s international success increased; in 2007 Mando Diao appeared for the first time as headliner on a music festival, the Live Earth concert in Hamburg.
the release of a live album titled Live Consternation in 2007
“Return The Favour” was featured in a Nike commercial, while “Tick Tick Boom” was used in the films Jumper , Taken , MacGruber , and Get Smart , as the theme song for WWE Survivor Series 2007 , in advertisements for the 2007 season of the NFL Network and Finish…
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In November 2006, the band started recording their seventh studio album.
Europe released its seventh album, Secret Society on 26 October 2006. “We think it’s one of the strongest albums that Europe has ever done,” Tempest said, “There is definitely some more melodic stuff on this one. Start from the Dark was very raw and made a statement, which is cool…
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In April 2006, Asta Kask recorded their first album in 20 years, titled En För Alla Ingen För Nån . This album peaked at number 44 on the Swedish music charts. They also released the DVD “Dom får aldrig mig”, which includes a history of the band, 16 live tracks,…
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