ARENA NEWS

COVER ARTWORK AND TRACKLISTING NEW ALBUM REVEALED!
Arena are proud to present the cover artwork for their new album 'The Seventh Degree of Separation'. It is the first of many images featured in the concept album about the journey from the last hour of life into the first hour of death. The album is released 28th November. The tracklisting is as follows:

01. The Great Escape
02. Rapture
03. One Last Au Revoir
04. The Ghost Walks
05. Thief Of Souls
06. Close Your Eyes
07. Echoes Of The Fall
08. Bed Of Nails
09. What If?
10. Trebuchet
11. Burning Down
12. Catching The Bullet
13. The Tinder Box


PROGRESS NEW ALBUM AND LIVE DATES
Things are hotting up nicely with the new Arena album (‘The Seventh Degree of Separation’). The drums have been recorded, and John Jowitt is currently in ‘Nomad Studio’ working on Bass. Clive, John Mitchell and Paul Manzi will soon be back at ‘Thin Ice Studio’ laying down vocal tracks. The album will contain 13 tracks.

Clive: ‘I’ve finally just about finished writing the lyrics for ‘7th Degree’, so it’s time to integrate them into the music of the album. This is always one of the most stimulating parts of making an album.’


ARENA LIVE 2011

4th Belgium Verviers-Spirit of 66 Tickets
5th Holland Uden-De Pul Tickets
6th Germany Reichenbach-Bergkeller Tickets
7th Poland Wroclaw-Firlej Tickets
8th Poland Warsaw-Progresja Tickets
9th Poland Poznan-Blue Note Tickets
10th Poland Katowice-Teatr Slaski Tickets
11th Germany Aschaffenburg-Colos-Saal Tickets
12th Switzerland Pratteln-Z7 Tickets
13th Italy Verona-Club Il Giardino Tickets
14th Germany Stuttgart-LKA-Longhorn Tickets
15th France Paris-La Scene Tickets
16th France Strasbourg-La Laiterie Club Tickets
17th Germany Lorsch-Musiktheater-Rex Tickets
18th Germany Essen-Zeche Carl Tickets
19th Holland Zoetermeer-Boerderij Tickets
27th England Leamington Spa-The Assembly Tickets

ARENA AND MICK POINTER'S SCRIPT AT OHIO PROG 2012
Both Arena and Mick Pointer's Script For A Jester's Tour will play at the OhioProg festival, 7-9 September 2012, Canton Palace Theatre, Canton, Ohio USA.

http://www.ohioprog.com


IAN SALMON LEAVES, JOHN JOWITT RETURNS
Arena has issued the following statement:

"We will now be parting ways with bassist Ian Salmon. Many thanks for the last ten years Ian, and good luck for the future.

Returning to the band - we are happy to welcome back Mr John Jowitt on bass. Good luck mate!"

The new studio album, The Seventh Degree Of Separation, will be released November 1st and the band will be on tour the rest of November (see scheduled dates below).


ARENA SUMMER LIVE DATE GERMANY
25 June 2011

(P)ROCK im PARK
Open-Air im Park der Generationen Reichenbach/Vogtland

ARENA & R.P.W.L

www.bergkeller-reichenbach.de


SCRIPT FOR A JESTER'S TOUR LIVE IN LONDON
Mick Pointer's indefatigable Script For A Jester's Tour will be playing the 19th of February, at the Peel, Kingston upon Thames, London!

For more info: www.houseofprogression.com and
http://www.myspace.com/script0