Metal Blade Records signs Epicurean

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing on Minneapolis-based symphonic metal band, Epicurean. Formed in early-2004, Epicurean released their debut record, "A Consequence of Design" in July 2006 and in February 2007, Metal Blade approached Epicurean with an offer that they promptly accepted. Epicurean comments on their signing: "We are extremely excited about the signing, and what that means for the future of our band. To be a part of the Metal Blade family, along side so many bands that we have looked up to, is an honor indeed, and something we have only dreamt of until now." Epicurean's debut release, "A Consequence of Design" will be available exclusively on iTunes, Napster, Music Net, Sony Connect and MusicMatch in June 2007. Digital records offered via Metal Blade also feature two exclusive bonus tracks.