News : Iced Earth returning to Australia next March
Acclaimed American heavy metal band Iced Earth will be returning to Australia next March as part of their “Plagues of Babylon” world tour. The band’s brand new album, ‘Plagues of Babylon’ will be available in January next year.
Joining Iced Earth on tour will be Melbourne thrash metallers Elm Street, who are still reaping in the success of their debut album, ‘Barbed Wire Metal’.
With their 2011 full length release “Dystopia”, ICED EARTH introduced their new singer Stu Block and have embarked on more touring in support of this album than the band had seen in the previous ten years, combined. They released a DVD filmed at an ancient Amphitheatre in Cyprus, entitled “Live In Ancient Kourion” in 2012 and have now already begun their “Worldwide Plagues” Tour in support of their new album “Plagues of Babylon” which will hit the shelves in January 2014.
ICED EARTH with guests ELM STREET performing at:
March 14th – THE HIFI – BRISBANE
March 15th – MANNING BAR – SYDNEY
March 16th – BILLBOARD THE VENUE – MELBOURNE
March 18th – THE STUDIO – AUCKLAND*
*Elm Street not performing
TICKETS ON SALE FROM TUESDAY OCTOBER 22nd at the following outlets:
Brisbane – www.thehifi.com.au/brisbane
Sydney – www.manningbar.com + www.oztix.com.au
Melbourne – www.oztix.com.au
Auckland – www.chaosnz.com
Click here to purchase your tickets via Soundworks Touring and receive a free Iced Earth sticker.
For more information go to: www.soundworkstouring.com
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