Testament To Release Deluxe Tour Edition of Golden God Award Winning Album The Formation Of Damnation Tomorrow
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Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 4:49 PM
Rust In Peace anniversary Tour Wih Megadeth Kicks Off in Spokane, Washington March 1
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Press release:
In anticipation of their upcoming tours, the “Rust in Peace 20th Anniversary tour with Megadeth and Exodus as well as the “American Carnage Tour” with Slayer and Megadeth, TESTAMENT’S highly successful and Golden God award-winning album The Formation Of Damnation will be reissued in a deluxe tour edition on February 23rd.
Front man Chuck Billy spoke on the Deluxe Tour Edition of The Formation of Damnation, “We are thrilled to be unleashing never before released music from our vaults. Heading out on the road with our Metal Brethren Megadeth, Exodus and Slayer on these upcoming tours was cause for something special for our legions, so pick up the new tour edition, throw it in your CD player, turn the volume way up and thrash out to these bonus tracks.”
Information on the Deluxe Tour Edition of “The Formation Of Damnation” can be found below
The Formation of Damnation (Deluxe Tour Edition)
2-disc deluxe tour edition of the band’s comeback album! Includes bonus
footage of classic tracks + more;
Disc 1:
1. The Persecuted Won’t Forget
2. Killing Season
3. Afterlife
4. The Evil Has Landed
5. The Formation Of Damnation
6. Henchmen Ride
7. More Than Meets The Eye
8. Dangers Of The Faithless
9. False Evidence Appearing Real (F.E.A.R.)
10. Leave Me Forever
Disc 2
The New Order *Audio and Video
Practice What You Preach *Audio and Video
Souls Of Black *Audio and Video
*Recorded in Alcatraz for their MTV “52/52” special
More Than Meets The Eye music video
Testament are going out on the road with Exodus on Megadeth’s “Rust In Peace” 20th Anniversary Tour. Kicking off on March 1st in Spokane, WA and running through March 31st in Los Angeles, CA. Keep in mind that this is no ordinary metal tour, this will be an event to remember for years to come as Megadeth will be playing the entire “Rust In Peace” record, TESTAMENT will be tearing through their debut thrash masterpiece “The Legacy” and Exodus will be performing a very special set as well. That being said, the shows in Boise, ID, Pittsburgh (Greensburg), PA, Buffalo, NY, Washington, DC and Asheville, NC have all sold out. In celebration of this unprecedented event in metal history, TESTAMENT are giving their devoted legions a chance to be a part of Heavy Metal History by offering an exclusive VIP package for each date on the tour. The VIP package includes:
General Admission ticket with early entry to venue (where available)
Meet & Greet with select members TESTAMENT
Individual photo with select members of TESTAMENT
Q&A session with select members of TESTAMENT
Autograph opportunity with select members of TESTAMENT
Commemorative Meet & Greet laminate
Collectible TESTAMENT Guitar Pick
Testament on Tour With Megadeth and Exodus
3/1 Spokane, WA @ Knitting Factory
3/2 Boise, ID @ Knitting Factory***SOLD OUT***
3/3 Medford, OR @ Medford Armory
3/6 Calgary, AB @ Big Four
3/7 Edmonton, AB @ Shaw Conference Center
3/8 Saskatoon, SK @ Praireland
3/11 Indianapolis, IN @ Murat Theater
3/12 Greensburg, PA @ The Palace Theater***SOLD OUT***
3/13 Buffalo, NY @ Town Ballroom***SOLD OUT***
3/15 Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club***SOLD OUT***
3/16 Baltimore, MD @ Ram’s Head Live
3/18 Scranton, PA @ Scranton Cultural Center
3/19 Norfolk, VA @ The Norva
3/21 Atlanta, GA @ The Tabernacle
3/22 Asheville, NC @ The Orange Peel***SOLD OUT***
3/23 Memphis, TN @ Minglewood Hall
3/25 Houston, TX @ Verizon Wireless Theater
3/26 Austin, TX @ Stubb’s Amphitheatre
3/27 Lubbock, TX @ The Pavilion
3/28 El Paso, TX @ Club 101
3/30 Tuscon, AZ @ Rialto Theater
3/31 Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Palladium
On April 17, 2010 at the Amoranto Stadium in Quezon City, Philippines TESTAMENT will be co-headlining with Lamb of God the Pulp Summer Slam 10 Festival in the Philippines.
TESTAMENT returns to Europe for select festival dates this summer.
5/13-Switzerland-Pratte-Metal Fest Open Air Festival
5/14-Germany – Dessau –Metal Fest Open Air Festival
5/15-Austria –Minning-Metal Fest Open Air Festival
If that is not amazing enough and you have yet to have your fill of TESTAMENT live, (which should be the case for everyone) the metal tour of a lifetime is back on! After a brief postponement, the mighty TESTAMENT will be joining forces with Megadeth and Slayer for the first time in over 20 years on the American Carnage Tour. The tour kicks off July 23rd in Quebec City, and winds up on September 4th in Portland, OR.
The metal masses have been clamoring for a tour of this magnitude for quite some time and TESTAMENT are stoked to be a part of it. Again as a special exclusive to the TESTAMENT Legions, the band is offering a limited number of VIP Packages for every United States date on the tour. The exclusive TESTAMENT VIP package includes:
One general admission ticket with early entry (where available)
Exclusive Meet & Greet with the members of TESTAMENT
Personal photograph with the band
Autograph session (includes 8X10 photo)
Exclusive TESTAMENT Affliction Shirt
Collectible Tour Poster (limited, numbered)
Exclusive TESTAMENT Music Skin
Official VIP Meet and Greet Laminate
Official set of TESTAMENT Guitar Picks
CATCH TESTAMENT ON THE 2010 AMERICAN CARNAGE TOUR
7/23 Quebec City, QC @ Pavillon de la Jenuesse
7/24 Montreal, QC @ Heavy MTL @ Parc Jean Drapeau
7/26 Halifax, NS @ Metro Centre
7/27 Moncton, NB @ Moncton Coliseum
7/29 Toronto, ONT @ Molson Amphitheatre
7/30 London, ONT @ John Labatte Center
8/11 Albany, NY @ Glen Falls Civic Center
8/12 East Rutherford, NJ @ Izod Center
8/14 Boston, MA @ Tsongas Arena
8/15 Camden, NJ @ Susquehana Bank Center
8/16 Wallingford, CT @ Chevrolet Theater
8/18 Cleveland, OH @ Tower City Amphitheatre
8/19 Detroit, MI @ Joe Louis Arena
8/20 Chicago, IL @ UIC Pavilion
8/21 Minneapolis, MN @ Roy Wilkins Auditorium
8/23 Kansas City, @ Cap Fed Park @ Sandstone Arena
