Switzerland's SAMAEL has been confirmed for VADER's 25-year anniversary gig, scheduled for August 30 at Stodola Club in Warsaw, Poland. Also scheduled to appear are ENTOMBED (Sweden), GRAVE (Sweden), NILE (U.S.), ROTTING CHRIST (Greece), GOREFEST (the Netherlands), SEPTICFLESH (Greece) and KRISIUN (Brazil).

VADER will play a two-hour-plus set, featuring songs from old demo tapes as well as the more popular tracks from the group's recent studio albums. The show will be filmed for an anniversary DVD, tentivately titled "XXV" (to be released in 2009). The band will prepare not only a special live set, but also a special stage design and other surprises.