Gates Of Light live at the Emergenza Festival February 22, 2008

Gates Of Light advanced to the next round with with a few select bands at the Emergenza Festival in San Francisco! Come Check us out performing new material from our album 'Angelology' plus a few surprises ;)
Since Gates of Light was formed in June of 2007, they have garnered praise for their music and an international following (over 25,000 MySpace fans throughout the world). Their music is a blend of alternative and rock centered around mystical concepts.

The Hit song, Abulafia from the album "Angelolgy", won the coveted 'Song of the Week' award at Garageband.com after scoring an amazing 4.9 out of 5.0 from music reviewers.

Abulafia has also won the following Awards!:
Track of the Day on 12Oct2007 in Progressive Rock
Best Guitars in Progressive Rock, week of 22Oct2007
Best Production in Progressive Rock, week of 29Oct2007
Best Melody in Progressive Rock, week of 29Oct2007
Best Beat in Progressive Rock, week of 22Oct2007
Most Original in Progressive Rock, week of 29Oct2007

The Emergenza Festival is an Italian-based rock festival that recruits regional talent, and then has a round of concerts with the bands best rated by audiences advancing to an August concert in Germany. Come support Gates of Light on their quest to Germany!

The band is comprised of Mike Welch (lead vox, keys, guitar), Ahmad Mazboudi (lead guitar & Oud), Ryan Hill (guitars, keys), Clifton Bonney (bass), and Andy Schneider (drums & percussions).

Official Website: http://thegatesoflight.com