The Unity, the new band founded by drummer Michael Ehré and guitarist Henjo Richter (both Gamma Ray), have announced that they will be supporting Edguy on their Monuments Tour 2017.

Says The Unity: “Now this is really the juicy, sweet cherry on top of a delicious heavy metal cake, isn’t it !?? We are extremely excited and proud to announce that The Unity will support Edguy on their anniversary tour in autumn 2017! The Monuments Tour is going to be a rocking celebration of 25 glorious and extremely successful years of Edguy’s career. A best of on stage, as far as songs and musicians are concerned!”

Tour dates:

September
15 - Bremen, Germany - Aladin
16 - Hamburg, Germany - Markthalle
17 - Bochum, Germany - Zeche
19 - Frankfurt, Germany - Batschkapp
20 - Saarbrücken, Germany - Garage
22 - Cologne, Germany - Essigfabrik
23 - Stuttgart, Germany - LKA Longhorn
24 - Munich, Germany - Backstage
26 - Erlangen, Germany - E-Werk
27 - Berlin, Germany - C-Club
29 - Pratteln, Switzerland - Z7
30 - Memmingen, Germany - Kaminwerk

October
2 - Praha, Czech Republic - Meet Factory
3 - Fulda, Germany - Wartenberg-Oval

The Unity’s debut album was produced by the musicians themselves, mostly at Ehré’s own B Castle Studio and mixed and mastered by Spain’s Miquel A. Riutort at the Psychosomatic Recording Studio. The impressive cover artwork, penned by Alexander Mertsch who has worked for the likes of Deep Purple, Gamma Ray, Status Quo and Europe, also deserves a mention.

Tracklisting:

“Rise And Fall”
“No More Lies”
“God Of Temptation”
“Firesign”
“Always Just You”
“Close To Crazy”
“The Wishing Well”
“Edens Fall”
“Redeemer”
“Super Distortion”
“Killer Instinct”
“Never Forget”

“Rise And Fall” lyric video:

"No More Lies" video;