BLITZKRIEG Announces Greek Dates

March 20, 2008

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends BLITZKRIEG will return to Greece in September for two shows their first since they played Athens in December 2005.

The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows:

Apr. 26 - Thatched House Stockport, Northwest
Apr. 27 - Carling Academy 2 Newcastle upon Tyne, Northeast
Apr. 28 - Ivory Blacks Glasgow, Scotland
Apr. 29 - The Town Mill Mansfield, Midlands
Apr. 30 - Camden Underworld London, London and South East
May 01 - Rio's Leeds, Northeast
Aug. 14 - Gloria-Kulttuuriareena Helsinki, Finland
Aug. 15 - Jalometalli Festival Oulu, Finland
Sep. 07 - Rock of Ages Festival at The Asylum Birmingham, Midlands
Sep. 19 - The Underworld Club Athens, Greece
Sep. 20 - Harleys Bar Thessaloniki, Greece
Oct. 04 - East Riding Rock Festival at Memorial Hall Beverley, East

BLITZKRIEG's new album, "Theatre of the Damned", was released on August 10, 2007 via Germany's Armageddon Music. The CD was recorded at Absurd Studio in Hamburg with producer Schrdey and co-producer Biff Byford (SAXON). According to a posting on the Armageddon web site, "Theatre of the Damned" "offers the same authentic heavy metal of the '80s along with a super freshness and total attitude." Check out audio samples on the band's MySpace page.

"Theatre of the Damned" is the follow-up to "Sins and Greed", which was released in July 2005 via Metal Nation Records.

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