The Wolfsnächte Tour 2013 was a European concert tour by German

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. Supporting the release of their fifth studio album ''

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'', the tour ran from 26 September 2013 to 3 November 2013, taking place in France, United Kingdom, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, Czech Republic and Belgium.

Background

Powerwolf's fifth album ''Preachers of the Night'' was released on 19 July 2013. The tour dates were announced in April 2013.

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, Battle Beast,

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and

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served a series of opening acts for Powerwolf during the tour. The tour was set to begin on 26 September 2013 at the

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, France. It was set to end on 3 November 2013 at

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, Netherlands.

Set list

This setlist is representative of the show on 29 October 2013 in

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, Czech Republic, at the Retro Music Hall. It does not represent all dates throughout the tour. # "Lupus Daemonis" # "Sanctified with Dynamite" # "Prayer in the Dark" # " Amen & Attack" # "All We Need Is Blood" # "Sacred & Wild" # "Resurrection by Erection" # "Coleus Sanctus" # Drum solo # "Kreuzfeuer" # "Werewolves of Armenia" # "Dead Boys Don't Cry" # " We Drink Your Blood" # "Lupus Dei" # "Opening: Prelude to Purgatory" # "Raise Your Fist, Evangelist" # "Saturday Satan" # "In the Name of God (Deus Vult)" # "Wolves Against the World"

Tour dates

Notes

References

External links

Official Powerwolf website
{{Powerwolf 2013 concert tours Powerwolf concert tours Concert tours of Europe Concert tours of France Concert tours of the United Kingdom Concert tours of Germany