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Ashes of Ares Celebrates 30 Years of 'The Dark Saga'

4/24/2025

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Ashes of Ares, led by former Iced Earth members Matt Barlow and Freddie Vidales, is set to embark on a thrilling European tour in September and October 2025. Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Iced Earth’s iconic "The Dark Saga," the band will perform the album in its entirety while unveiling fresh new tracks, forging their unique musical identity.

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Ashes of Ares, led by former Iced Earth members Matt Barlow and Freddie Vidales, is set to embark on a thrilling European tour in September and October 2025. Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Iced Earth’s iconic "The Dark Saga," the band will perform the album in its entirety while unveiling fresh new tracks, forging their unique musical identity.