ANVIL Plays Surprise Set At Documentary Premiere; Video Available

February 16, 2009

According to NME.com, veteran Canadian metallers ANVIL played a surprise set at the British premiere of documentary "Anvil! The Story Of Anvil" last night (February 15).

The screening, which took place at London's Shepherds Bush Empire as part of the Secret Cinema series, saw fans dress up as '80s metalheads.

The film, which is released on Friday (February 20),documents the band's fall from grace and their subsequent attempts at trying to make it once more.

Following a screening of the documentary the Toronto duo performed a short set, which saw them joined on closer "Metal On Metal" by Scott Ian of ANTHRAX.

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