BLIND GUARDIAN are celebrating their 25th anniversary with the release of Memories Of A Time To Come, the ultimate collection of music from 1987 to 2011, which was released on January 20th via Virgin/EMI. It is available as a double CD, three-CD deluxe limited edition including the legendary Lucifer’s Heritage demos and as download.

Now, Nuclear Blast has announced the release of the Memories Of A Time To Come 4-LP box set.

Strictly limited to 200 hand-numbered copies. Two gatefolds in a slipcase – each of the four discs weighs 180g and has a different colour: blue, orange, yellow and green. Includes a DIN A2 poster. Also available on black vinyl.

Further details at this location.

Memories Of A Time To Come tracklisting:

CD 1:

'Imaginations from the Other Side' (7:11) *

'Nightfall' (5:34) *

'Ride into Obsession' (4:46) *

'Somewhere Far Beyond' (7:32) *

'Majesty' (7:29) *

'Traveler in Time' (6:01) *

'Follow the Blind' (7:11) *

'The Last Candle' (6:03) *

CD 2:

'Sacred Worlds' (9:17)

'This Will Never End' (5:07) *

'Valhalla' (5:13) **

'Bright Eyes' (5:15) *

'Mirror Mirror' (5:09) *

'The Bard’s Song (In the Forest)' (3:26) *

'The Bard’s Song (The Hobbit)' (3:41) **

'And Then There Was Silence' (14:06) **

CD 3: (only available with the deluxe limited edition)

'Brian' ***

'Halloween (The Wizard’s Crown)' ***

'Lucifer’s Heritage' ***

'Symphonies of Doom' ***

'Dead of the Night' ***

'Majesty'

'Trial by the Archon'

'Battalions of Fear'

'Run for the Night'

'Lost in the Twilight Hall'

'Tommyknockers'

'Ashes to Ashes'

'Time What is Time'

'A Past and Future Secret'

'The Script for My Requiem'

* Remixed 2011

** Re-recorded 2011

*** Re-worked 2011

Blind Guardian tour dates:

March

29-30 - Stockholm, Sweden - Sweden Rock Cruise Sweden

April

8 - Mons, Belgium - Lotto Mons Expo (Power Prog & Metal Fest 2012)
21 - São Luís, Brazil - Parque Independência (Metal Open Air 2012)
23 - São Paulo, Brazil - TBA (with Grave Digger)
25 - Curitiba, Brazil - TBA (with Grave Digger)
27 - Montevideo, Uruguay - La Trastienda
29 - Santiago, Chile - Movistar Arena (Metal Fest Chile)

May

15 - Madrid, Spain - Palacio Vistalegre (with Judas Priest, U.D.O.)
16 - Barcelona, Spain - St. Jordi Club (with Judas Priest, U.D.O.)
18 - Sevilla, Spain - Auditorio Rocio Jurado (with Judas Priest, U.D.O.)
20 - San Sebastian, Spain - Velodromo Anoeta (with Judas Priest, U.D.O.)

June

1 - Jaworzno, Poland - Metalfest Poland
2 - Mining, Austria - Metalfest Austria
3 - Zadar, Croatia - Metalfest Croatia
5 - Monza, Italy - Metalfest Italy
7 - Loreley, Germany - Metalfest Germany West
9 - Pratteln, Switzerland - Z7 Konzertfabrik (Metalfest Switzerland)
10 - Pilzen, Czech Republic - Metalfest Czech Republic
29 - Dischingen, Germany - Rock am Härtsfeldsee

July

13 - Ballenstedt, Germany - Rockharz Festival