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	ARCTURUS - European Tour Dates Announced
	ARCTURUS will be teaming up with RED HARVEST (Oct. 1-16) and KILL THE THRILL (Oct. 17-28) for the "Shipwrecked In Europe 2005" tour beginning in early November. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 24 - Rockefeller - Oslo, NOR Oct. 01 - KB - Malmö, SWE Oct. 02 - Markthalle - Hamburg, GER Oct. 04 - La Locomotive - Paris, FRA Oct. 05 - Underworld - London, UK Oct. 06 - Rock City - Nottingham, UK Oct. 07 - Patronaat - Haarlem, NETH Oct. 08 - Goudvishal - Arnhem, NETH Oct. 09 - 013 - Tilburg, NETH Oct. 11 - Backstage - Munchen, GER Oct. 12 - Rock Cafe - Praha, CZR Oct. 13 - Planet Music - Vienna, AUT Oct. 14 - Thunder Roadhouse - Codeville, ITA Oct. 15 - El Cabbia - Bassano Del Grappa, ITA Oct. 16 - Al Usine - Geneva, SWI Oct. 17 - Le Porteil Coucou - Marseille, FRA Oct. 19 - Ninkasi - Lyon, FRA Oct. 20 - Mephisto - Barcelona, SPA Oct. 21 - Musicalia - Alicant, SPA Oct. 22 – TBA - Madrid, SPA Oct. 23 - Trunk - Iru, SPA Oct. 24 - UBU - Rennes, FRA Oct. 26 - Zeche Carl - Essen, GER Oct. 27 - Musicodrome - Hasselt, BEL Oct. 28 - Stengade - København, DEN Oct. 29 - Prisma - Våsterås, SWE ARCTURUS' new album, "Sideshow Symphonies", is scheduled for release on September 20 via Season Of Mist (one day earlier internationally). ARCTURUS, whose current lineup includes DIMMU BORGIR bassist Simen Hestnaes (a.k.a. ICS Vortex, ex-BORKNAGAR, LAMENTED SOULS) on lead vocals, are planning to film a live DVD at their September 24, 2005 concert at Rockefeller in Oslo, Norway. Hestnaes' first appearance back with ARCTURUS took place at the Inferno Festival kick-off event at the Underworld in London on January 27. Hestnaes had previously performed vocals on three tracks and written the lyrics for one song on ARCTURUS' 1997 album, "La Masquerade Infernale". ARCTURUS announced in January that vocalist Øyvind Hægeland (SPIRAL ARCHITECT) had left the group. No reason was given for his departure.
	Source: Blabbermouth