Traditionally this summer RASTA will perform at a few major European open-airs. Among which are BRUTAL ASSAULT and RED ALIERT and also something absolutely exotic! On the 12th of July RASTA will play at Jakarta, Indonesia, at the biggest national show JAKARTA ROCK PARADE. Belarusian modern-synth metal band along with a few more artists will headline the main scene of the festival, which will gather more than 10 000 fans of rock music of from Asia.

In addition to the aforementioned, the following shows are confirmed at the moment:

01.07 Gomel (Belarus) MASS MEDIUM FEST
12.07 Jakarta (Indonesia) JAKARTA ROCK PARADE
02.08 Konotop (Ukraine) PRO ROCK FEST
09.08 TC Solnyshko (Ukraine) RED ALERT FEST*
14.08 Jaromer (Czech Republic) BRUTAL ASSAULT FEST*
29.08 Minsk (Belarus) DREAMLAND
05.09 Tallinn (Estonia) TBA*
06.09 Vilnius (Lithuania) FERRUM RUST FEST*
07.09 Riga (Latvia) MIELNA PIEKTDIENA*
05.12 Stockholm (Sweden) DAS BOOT*

- on these dates RASTA will be supported by Russian metal monsters GRENOUER – check for more dates soon!!!

"In everything I've heard from other bands who have played there before, it's a huge bunch of metal fans going nuts. It's always exciting to go
somewhere for the first time. It actually makes us perform better, because we're playing in front of people who have never seen us. We can't wait to go over there and hit them with The Formation of Damnation!" - Chuck Billy,
Testament.

We are proud to announce first confirmed European festival dates for two of our artists, Belarussian modern synth metal RASTA and Russian math death/core GRENOUER:
14-16.08.08 – BRUTAL ASSAULT FEST (Jaromer, Czech Rep)
06.09.08 - FERRUM RUST FEST (Vilnius, Lithuania)
07.09.08 – MIELNA PIEKTDIENA CLUB(Riga, Latvia)
05.12.08 – DAS BOOT (Stockholm, Sweden)
more dates coming soon!

We are proud to announce that American thrash metal monsters TESTAMENT finally confirmed their Russian shows for june with THE FLAMING ARTS Agency.
TESTAMENT will be supported by Russian GRENOUER – one of the most respected bands from Russia, who is going to present their new album “Lifelong Days” will be released in june by Locomotive Records in Europe.
17.06.08 – St-Petersburg “Orlandina”
18.06.08 – Moscow “Tochka”

We are proud to announce about GRENOUER’s signed deal with LOCOMOTIVE Records. New album of Russian metal monsters called “Lifelong Days” will be released on 20th of june for Europe and 20th of august for North American market. “Lifelong Days” is original and highly professional mix of death metal, hardcore, rock and “math”. Album has been recorded by famous finish producer Anssi Kippo (Children Of Bodom, Norther) in ASTIA studio and mastered in Finnvox Studios (Him, Nightwish, Moonspell).
GRENOUER is going to present new album during few European festivals together with belarussian modern synth metal machine RASTA. First dates will be announced soon!

Amazing American modern metal band DEVILDRIVER is going to appear in Eastern Europe finally. For a first time band will play one gig in Estonia and two exclusive gigs in Russia in May 2008. Band will be supported by leading Eastern European modern metal act RASTA, who is going to present their new maxi single called “Meridium”.

03.05 – Tallinn (Estonia) “Holywood”
05.05 – St. – Petersburg (Russia) “Orlandina”
06.05 – Moscow (Russia) “Tochka”

One of the most respected grind core bands worldwide polish DEAD INFECTION signed deal with THE FLAMING ARTS AGENCY, who is official booking agent of band from now.

After two successful tours – European one with BEHEMOTH and UK/Ireland one with DISMEMBER, polish black metal DEVILISH IMPRESSIONS grow for a few levels up as a band and started very well with their international career. Besides, band isn’t going to forget about Eastern European market, which is also important point in band’s marketing strategy.
Devilish Impressions is going to appear in the capital of Ukraine, Kiev again in May sharing stage with Norwegian monsters SATYRICON!
18.05.08 – Kiev “Bingo”

Polish blasphemers from HATE will appear in Russia as headliners of METAL SPIRIT RESSURECTION TOUR 2008 again. This time band will promote new album called “Morphosis” during tour. HATE will be supported by Russian Sinful, Tartharia and Little Dead Bertha.
22.04 Moscow "X.O"
23.04 Orel "Respect"
24.04 Lipetsk "Kamin"
25.04 Rostov-on-Don "Podzemka"
26.04 Krasnodar "Kalashnikoff"
27.04 Stavropol "Kirclub"
29.04 Voronezh "City club"

We are proud to announce about our cooperation with the oldest and most respected metal bands from ex-USSR countries called GRENOUER. All albums of band are always some kind of standard of quality, which is mentioned by metal press worldwide. So we are happy to start with GRENOUER management and help them to make step to the next level of their career.

Norwegian death metal BLOOD RED THRONE are going to visit Russia for the first time in April. Their new album called “COME DEATH” has already received a lot of positive feedbacks in Europe and Asia and after few European tours band together with THE FLAMING ARTS AGENCY decided to conquer new markets including Eastern Europe. After some negotiations we decided to try with single show in Moscow together with GRAVE and return for the full Eastern European tour in autumn 2008.

05.04 – Moscow (Russia) “Gorod”.

After successful show during ROCK PALACE summer fest 2007 in St-Petersburg (Russia) Swedish death metal fathers GRAVE decided to return to Russia to promote their new album called DOMINION VIII. And this time they will hit 8 Russian towns with their uncompromising old school death metal show:

05.04 - Moscow "Gorod"
06.04 - Voronezh "City"
08.04 - Rostov-on-Don "Podzemka"
10.04 - Toljatti "Generator"
11.04 - Ufa "Agava"
12.04 - Ekaterinburg "KZ LAVROVA"
13.04 - Magnitogorsk "DK Ordzho"
14.04 - Samara "Podval"

Announced before show of US metal/core/rap band STUCK MOJO in Moscow is moved to other club called “TOCHKA”. Date and doors are the same.

We proud to announce American metal/rap legend STUCK MOJO first time in Russia. Band is going to play one exclusive show in Moscow on 24th of March in club called “GOROD”.

THE FLAMING ARTS AGENCY in collaboration with CONQUER Records are presenting UK/Ireland tour of Swedish death metal monsters DISMEMBER. This time polish avant-garde death/black act DEVILISH IMPRESSIONS, who just finished their successful tour with Behemoth and Kataklysm, will support Dismember. Also Italian newcomers from METHEDRAS will appear in UK and Ireland as opening act of tour. Check our dates below:
23.03 – Brighton (UK) “The Engine Room”
24.03 – Cheltenham (UK) “The Night Owl Club”
25.03 – Glasgow (UK) “Ivory Blacks Club”
26.03 – Belfast (Ireland) “The Limelight”
27.03 – Cork (Ireland) “An Cruiscin Lan”
28.03 – Dublin (Ireland) “Voodoo Lounge”
29.03 – Leeds (UK) “Rio”
30.03 – London (UK) “Camden Underworld”