Angra's European/Japanese Tour Dates Announced

Brazilian melodic metallers Angra have lined up the following dates in support of their new album, "Temple of Shadows":

Feb. 05 - Rainbow – Milan, ITA
Feb. 06 – Z7 – Pratteln, SWI
Feb. 07 - Transbordeur – Lyon, FRA
Feb. 08 - La Laiterie – Strasbourg, FRA
Feb. 10 - Arena – Madrid, SPA
Feb. 11 - Razzmatazz 2 – Barcelona, SPA
Feb. 12 - Azkena - Vitoria, SPA
Feb. 13 - Havana Café – Toulouse, FRA
Feb. 15 - Rockstore – Montpellier, FRA
Feb. 16 - Elysée Montmartre – Paris, FRA
Feb. 17 - L'Antipode – Rennes, FRA
Feb. 18 - Ten Weyngaert – Brussels, BEL
Feb. 19 - La Pleiade – Tours, FRA

w/ NIGHTWISH:

Mar. 12 - Nanba Hatch – Osaka, JPN
Mar. 13 - Zepp Fukuoka - Fukuoka, JPN
Mar. 16 - Zepp Nagoya - Nagoya, JPN
Mar. 17 - Shibuya-AX - Tokyo, JPN
Mar. 18 - Shibuya-AX – Tokyo, JPN

The follow-up to 2001's "Rebirth", "Temple of Shadows" was recorded almost entirely in the group's home country of Brazil, with only some of the vocals and the keyboards having been recorded in Germany, where the mixing sessions also took place. Several world-renowned musicians make guest appearances on the album, including Kai Hansen (Gamma Ray), Sabine Edelsbacher (Edenbridge), Hansi Kürsch (Blind Guardian) and Milton Nascimento (a very famous singer in Brazil).

Source: Blabbermouth