

On marched the band, decked out in camouflage pants as ‘The March to War’ played and lighting arrays shone down. Lights dimmed and various keyboards and vocal chants were lightly played over the PA for an unusually lengthy twenty minutes, gradually increasing intensity until lights dimmed further and the pre-recorded cover of Bolland & Bolland’s ‘In the Army Now’ from Carolus Rex introduced the Sabaton set. As the room filled up, Sabaton’s large backdrop was illuminated in blue light and subtle smoke machine bursts. Inside the venue huge merchandise line snaked around the room. Both bands are very different stylistically yet strangely enough worked well together giving great value for money with a broad appeal for metal heads with varied tastes. By contrast, Amon Amarth is like a battering ram of melodic death metal that is deeply entrenched lyrically and visually in Viking folklore. Sabaton take power metal and harness it with military related stories of various levels of familiarity but with an infectious sense of fun. So it was that tonight’s Swedish double header of Sabaton and Amon Amarth had the UNSW Roundhouse venue seriously packed. Of course, many bands on the bill also conducted tours in states where their fan base was likely to turn out in force.
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The announcement of Download filling that space has meant smaller steps to establish a solid market share with the first annual festival being held only in Melbourne. It has been a while since a large heavy metal festival has been operational and financially responsible within Australia.

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The theatrical stage set for the tour was largely inspired by the mobile game, which is based off Maiden's comic book series of the same name.

Meanwhile, Iron Maiden recently announced that their 'Legacy of the Beast' European tour leg originally scheduled for 2020, then pushed to 2021, has again been reset with a new slate of 2022 dates. Watch a trailer for the new "Viking Invasion" theme directly below and, further below, view a clip of Amon Amarth recollecting their favorite Iron Maiden moments. We hope everyone will enjoy our humble contribution to this awesome game!" Overjoyed at the inclusion in the game, Amon Amarth vocalist Johan Hegg enthused, "To have our own character in the I ron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast game is just insanely cool! And such an honor. And, just as we've always invited bands out to tour with us, we are delighted to invite some friends to become part of our game and to provide another dimension to the fun, dexterity and excitement of it." Iron Maiden manager Rod Smallwood commented, " Legacy of the Beast was built on a foundation of Iron Maiden songs, art and history, but has also always been about introducing and developing creative ideas that extended beyond Maiden. He even comes equipped with a shield shaped in the form of the "A" in the Amon Amarth logo. Players will be able to earn the new Berserker character from April 13 through May 12 through conquests in the "Viking Invasion Dungeon" section of the mobile game. Regarding the Legacy of the Beast story mode, the Berserker seeks revenge on those responsible for murderous attacks on his village, which also took the lives of his family.
