Filter toured extensively in the US for the best part of 2008, performing tracks from "Anthems For The Damned", including the hit single "Soldiers Of Misfortune" alongside the afore-mentioned Filter classics. The Filter live experience is so powerful, especially for the band themselves. "We can't wait to get out and play live in Europe again. It has been a long time since we've done a tour outside the States. Our fans throughout Europe are so passionate and amazing," Richard Patrick said. "Papa Roach is a great band and this show should really be something special." The full European tour dates are as follows: April 16 Manchester, England. Academy April 17 London, England. The Forum April 18 Birmingham England. Acadamy. April 20 Cologne Germany. Live Music Hall April 21 Amsterdam Holland. Melkweg April 22 Hamburg Germany. Grosse Freheit April 24 Berlin Germany. Huxleys April 25 Vienna Austria. Gasometer April 27 Munich Germany. New Backstage April 28 Zurich Switzerland. X-Tra Limmathaus
The name City and Colour comes from his own name: The city Dallas and The Color Green. His reasoning for the name was that he felt uneasy "putting the album out under the name Dallas Green."
