The Dark Clouds tour took place in April 2005 . Elis played in Germany , Austria and Belgium , and were supported by Visions of Atlantis and Lyriel . The band offered a preview of the new material during festival performances at the Wave-Gotik-Treffen and M'era Luna Festival . Further opportunities for the fans to experience the new album live were planned for October , as the band embarked on a European Tour with Atrocity , Leaves ' Eyes , and Battlelore . This tour ended with a performance at the Metal Female Voices Fest 3 . This concert was n't just the last of this little tour , it also was the last concert with guitarist Jürgen " BigJ " Broger , who left the band amicably soon after . Elis also appeared on a television show on German television , and video appeared in the program of ' Hell 's Kitchen ' channel Viva ! The third release from Elis , a concept album titled '' Griefshire '' , was planned for release in late 2006 or early 2007 . The band wanted to complete a tour with Leaves ' Eyes and Atrocity , but , unfortunately , on July 8 , 2006 , Sabine died of a cerebral hemorrhage . An announcement on the band 's official website a day later stated that the album '' Griefshire '' would be released in Sabine 's memory . A further announcement in September announced that the band would continue with a new singer
M'era Luna Festival
M'era Luna Festival
Elis (band)