ANVIL Confirm Upcoming Toronto Live Date
February 3, 2007, 17 years ago
Canuck metal legends ANVIL have updated their tour schedule as follows:
March
3 at Arena Lopez Mateos in Mexico City, Mexico
8 at tba in Toronto, ON
9 at Katacombes in Montreal, QC (with JOE THRASHER, METALIAN, ARAPACIS)
10 at Mavericks in Ottawa, ON (with Joe Thrasher, BASTARDATOR)
As previously reported, Anvil recently completed their forthcoming album, This Is Thirteen, with producer Chris Tsangarides (Metal On Metal, Forged In Fire). The album will contain 13 tracks.
As well, a documentary on Anvil is being filmed. It is being directed by Sacha Gervasi, who wrote the Steven Spielberg movie The Terminal. Sacha is an old friend of the band's that used to do some roadie work for them back in the 1980's. He has filmed some of their shows from their November 2005 and June 2006 European tours. He also filmed Lips 50th birthday show at Heads Or Tails in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada on February 25th, 2006. As well he filmed some of the recording of the new album. Sacha also interviewed many people from Anvil's past and present, including former band members.
The plan is to release the new album and the documentary, sometime this year. Stay tuned for updates.
