Nu.Clear.Dawn - Poem of a Knight - The Official Website

25 Nov 2005 - Lattakia Rock Festival 2005
20 Nov 2005 - Nescafe Rock Festival
1 Oct 2005 - An evening to remember festival
27 Aug 2004 - Metal Mania Festival
4 July 2004 - "Rock The Nations" Open air Metal Festival
2 Apr. 2004 - "Poem of a Knight - Alive" Concert
4 Feb. 2002 - Cotton Club Jazz Gig
1-4 Nov. 2001 - Musical Progressions Concert
21 Feb. 2000 - Al-Layali Unplugged
29 Nov. 1999 - Cotton Club Gig
16 Aug. 1999 - HMEM Club Festival
21 June 1999 - World Music Day Festival
28 Feb. 1999 - III Concert
23 Nov. 1998 - Cotton Club Gig
18 Oct. 1998 - Le Meridian Festival
20 Sep. 1998 - Afterlive Concert
23 Nov. 1997 - The Meeting Concert

Lattakia rock festival 2005 (25 Nov 2005)
venue: Casino Hotel - Lattakia / Syria

"The best the rest the rare" festival of this year happened in a small city on the beach with a huge audience, that we've never expected.
Nu.Clear.Dawn gained a lot of new fans and has a chance to interview with "Syrian Today" magazine.
Nu.Clear.Dawn wants to thank everyone who made it to the festival and special thanks to the organizer Aiham Farwi.
stay metal Lattakia.

Vocals - Amr Rifai | Guitar - Tarek Shehapy | Drums - Aram Kalousdian | Bass - Elie Tawil Baly | Keyboard - A.K.

Shots from the show "provided by DeathKnight" (thanks dude!)

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Nescafe Rock Festival (20 Nov 2005)
venue: Four Seasons Club - Aleppo / Syria

It’s the first giant festival in Aleppo/Syria with great six local rock bands
Yousef`s world
Scrap
Euphoria
Midnight Blue
Jack Power
Nu.Clear.Dawn

On 2001 "musical progressions" was the last concert for Nu.Clear.Dawn in Aleppo city so all the fans were waiting this day since four years.
At the end of the festival Jack Power band met Nu.Clear.Dawn on stage
Playing "smoke on the water" together which that make all the voices of the audience louder.
Thanks for Nescafe and for all the audience.

Vocals - Amr Rifai | Guitar - Tarek Shehapy | Drums - Aram Kalousdian | Bass - Elie Tawil Baly |
Keyboard - A.K.

Shots from the show "provided by Megatronic" (thanks dude!)

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An evening to remember fest. (1 Oct 2005)
venue: Safir hotel - Homs / Syria

For the first time in Homs / Syria Nu.Clear.Dawn had a great classic rock performance with Olive and Midnightblue.
It was really an evening to remember with a great audience we never expect it .
Thanks to every fan who came from all over Syria.

The set list

-I wish I was a poet                 Five Stars
-Rebirth                                   Nu.Clear.Dawn
-Show must go on                   Queen
-Soldier of fortune                 Whitesnake (unplugged)
-Wounded                             Nu.Clear.Dawn
-Take me for a little while       Coverdale & Page
-Falcon and crow                  Nu.Clear.Dawn

(Encore)
-The meeting Nu.Clear.Dawn

Vocals - Amr Rifai | Guitar - Tarek Shehapy | Drums - Aram Kalousdian | Bass - Elie Tawil Baly | Keyboard - A.K.

Shots from the show "provided by Acopolco" (thanks dude!)

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"Metal Mania" Festival - Lebanon (27 Aug 2004)
The very first show of Nu.Clear.Dawn in Lebanon, thanks to the Lebanese metalheads and everyone who supported us, and screamed so loud that your voices are still in our heads!

Shots from the show "provided by Shagrath" (thanks dude!)

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"Rock The Nations" open air festival - Istanbul / Turkey (4/July/2004)
Rock The Nations - open air festival - The biggest event of the year 2004
Maslak venue on 2-3-4 July 2004 Istanbul / Turkey

Rock The Nations the biggest festival that presented to you Dio, Opeth, Kreator and more bands last year are back with 30 bands in a Huge 3 days festival this year taking place in 2-3-4 July 2004

Nu.Clear.Dawn would like to thank "Rock The Nations" organizer, Mr. Erdem Capar and friends & everyone at RTNpromotions and special thanks to Mr. Samer Madhoun Mute Records (for the great idea) and the great Turkish fans a big thank you.
and a special thanks to Vanden Plas .. Andy Kuntz thanks for your great support to N.C.D.

We will never forget the memories we had together !

Shots:

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"Poem of a Knight - Alive" (2/Apr./2004)
Date: 2nd Apr. 2004
Venue: Rametta Theater - Damascus

The biggest metal show up to date in Syria.
The crowd was fantastic, and there were people from all over Syria from Lattakia, Homs, Aleppo, and even Hama, and of course Damascus fans were all over the place.
Thanks to everyone who attended the show and made "Poem of a Knight" Alive..

Special thanks to Lattakian fans.

The set list
-"Poem of a Knight" in its entirety

(Intermission)

-Melancholy - Iced Earth
-Turns to Me - Savatage
-Carry on Wayward Son - Kansas
-Erotomania - Dream Theater
-She is my Sin - Nightwish
-Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming - Deep Purple
-She's Gone - Steelheart
-Sole Survivor - Helloween

Vocals - Amr Rifai | Guitar - Shant Hagopian | Drums - Aram Kalousdian | Bass - Elie Tawil Baly | Keyboard - A.K.

Shots:

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Cotton Club Jazz (4/Feb./2002)
Date: 4th Feb. 2002
Venue: Amir Palace Hotel - Panorami floor - Aleppo

The set list for this gig is totally different from other projects, it was more jazzy and jazz rock style, and some soft rock songs.

The set list
- The Great Explorer - Frank Gambale
- Love Don't Care - Firehouse
- Livin' On A Prayer - Bon Jovi
- Animal Instinct - The Cranberries
- Wish You Were Here - Pink Floyd
- Azeezah Mustafa Zadeh
- Tomorrow - Europe
- Wuthering Heights - Angra
- Pink Panther Theme
- You're The One - Bonie Tyler
- Long Train Running - Doobie Brothers
- Under A Violet Moon - Ritchie Blackmore
- Furia Taurina - An Evening With John Petrucci & Jordan Rudess

Vocals - Amr Rifai & Betty Kehyeian (guest) | Guitar - Shant Hagopian | Drums - Aram Kalousdian | Bass - Elie Tawil Baly | Keyboard - Sami Rifai (guest)

Shots:

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Musical Progresions Tour (1-4/Nov./2001)
Date: 1st Nov. 2001
4th Nov. 2001
Venue: Rametta Theater - Damascus
Armenian Culture Center - Aleppo

Finally we succeeded playing two shows with one set list, the both shows were perfectly performed in Damascus and Aleppo, all of the fans were happy and satisfied with the songs, the Damascus show was one of the greatest show for Nu.Clear.Dawn till now.

The Set List
- Welcome - Savatage
- Million Light Years Away - Stratovarius
- After The Love Has Gone - Ten
- I Could Have Been A Dreamer - Dio
- Biaxident - Liquid Tension Experiment
- Jerusalem - Black Sabbath
- Smoke On The Water - Metallium (originally played by Deep Purple)
- To Stand Forever - Nu.Clear.Dawn
- Send Me An Angel - Scorpions
- One Wild Night - Bon Jovi
- Enter Sandman - Metallica

(Intermission)

- Deep - Anathema
- I Want Out - Helloween
- She's Gone - Steelheart
- Yyz - Rush
- Hall Of The Mountain King - Ritchie Blackmore
- Set The World On Fire - Annihilator
- When The Crowds Are Gone - Savatage
- The Wickerman - Iron Maiden
- Comfortably Numb - Pink Floyd
- Finally Free - Dream Theater

Vocals - Amr Rifai | Guitar - Shant Hagopian | Drums - Aram Kalousdian | Bass - Elie Tawil Baly | Keyboard - Joseph Baghdo

Shots:

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Al-Layali Unplugged (21/Feb./2000)
Date: 21st Feb. 2000
Venue: Amir Palace Hotel - Al Layali Floor - Aleppo

An unplugged show, the set list includes songs from the 60's 70's and 80's.
Aram ( the problem-guy ) was practicing with us day by day, BUT ! when 2 days left for the concert he had to travel for a very important work (personal), so the band had to find a replacement, and that was Hovig Maghakian , who really did the job nicely .

The Set List
- When I Think Of You - Chris De Burgh
- Cocaine - Eric Clapton
- Hard Times Come Easy - Ritchie Sambora
- Obladi Oblada - Beatles
- Lemon Tree - Fools Garden
- Hey Joud - Beatles
- I Can Get No Satisfaction / Pretty Woman - Medley
- Carrie - Europe
- Every Rose Has It's Thorn - Poison
- I Shot The Sherrif - Eric Clapton

Vocals - Amr Rifai & Shadi Kharouf | Guitar - Shant Hagopian | Bass - Rami Dagger | Drums - Hovig Maghakian | Keyboard - Sami Nashed

Shots:

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Cotton Club Gig (29/Nov./1999)
Date: 29th Nov. 1999
Venue: Amir Palace Hotel - Panorami Floor - Aleppo

The Set List
- Made In America - Ritchie Sambora
- Cloud No. 9 - Bryan Addams
- Phoenix Rising - Annihilator
- All She Wrote - FireHouse
- Smooth - Santana
- I Used To Love Her - Guns 'n' Roses
- Die My Darling - Metallica
- Send Me An Angel - Scorpions
- It's Probably Me - Sting
- Pink Panther Theme
- Elsewhere - Joey Tempest

Vocals - Amr Rifai & Shadi Kharouf | Guitar - Shant Hagopian | Bass - Rami Dagger | Drums - Aram Kalousdian | Keyboard - Sami Nashed

Shots:

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H.M.E.M. Club Festival (16/Aug/1999)
Date: 16th Aug. 1999
Venue: HMEM Club - Aleppo

One of the shortest shows in the Nu.Clear.Dawn history.

The Set List
- YYZ - Rush
- Die My darling - Metallica
- Running free - Iron Maiden
- Man Of Sorrows - Bruce Dickinson
- The Silent Man - Dream Theater

Vocals - Amr Rifai | Guitar - Shant Hagopian | Bass - Rami Dagger | Drums - Aram Kalousdian | Keyboard - Sami Nashed

Shots: N/A

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World Music Day Festival (21/June/1999)
Date: 21st June. 1999
Venue: The Public Garden - Aleppo

The Set List
- You Are My Religion - Firehouse
- Wind Of Change - Scorpions
- What Can I Do - Smokey
- Cryin' - Aerosmith
- Soldier Of Fortune - Deep Purple
- Drum & Bass Jam - Nu.Clear.Dawn
- When You Came Into My Life - Scorpions
- Hey You - Pink Floyd

Vocals - Amr Rifai, Shadi Kharouf and Ali Daghestani (guest) | Guitar - Shant Hagopian | Guitar - Ali Mearrawi | Bass - Bassam Dauud (guest) | Drums - Aram Kalousdian

Shots: N/A

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III Concert (28/Feb/1999)
Date: 28th Feb. 1999
Venue: Niqabet Al-Fannanin Theater - Aleppo

One of the biggest shows in Aleppo , there was about more than 1000 people attending the show.

The Set List
- Paint It Black - After Hours (Originally played by Rolling Stones)
- State Of Grace - Labyrinth
- Infinite Dreams - Iron Maiden
- 18 And Life - Skid Row
- Jet City Woman - Queensryche
- Wake Of Magellan - Savatage
- Gutter Ballet - Savatage
- When The Crowds Are Gone - Savatage
- Revelation - Iron Maiden
- Fragile Dreams - Anathema
- Mama I'm Coming Home - Ozzy Osbourne
- Pull Me Under - Dream Theater
- Dawn Break - Nu.Clear.Dawn
- Wind Of Change - Scorpions
- You And I - Scorpions
- Snake In The Grass - Annihilator
- Road To Hell - Bruce Dickinson
- Symphony Of Destruction - Megadeth
- Sad But True - Metallica

Shots:

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Cotton Club Gig (23/Nov./1998)
Date: 23d Nov. 1998
Venue: Amir Palace Hotel - Al Layali Floor - Aleppo

The band's first anniversary show, an unplugged show performed by Shant, Amr and Ali

The Set List
- You Are My Religion - FireHouse
- Unforgive II - Metallica
- By The River - Scorpions
- Bard's Song - Blind Guardian
- Mama Said - Metallica
- Broken Heart - White Lion
- Guitar Jam - Nu.Clear.Dawn
- Believe - Savatage
- You make me feel - Bon Fire
- Someday I'll be Saturday Night - Bon Jovi
- Old Love - Eric Clapton
- When You Came Into My Life - Scorpions

Vocals - Amr Rifai | Guitar - Shant Hagopian | Guitar - Ali Mearrawi

Shots:

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Le Meridian Festival (18/Oct./1998)
Date: 18th Oct. 1998
Venue: Le Meridian Hotel - Damascus

Nu.Clear.Dawn played in this festival with 3 other bands from Damascus, and ther was a huge crowd attending the show.

The Set List
- Fear Of The Dark - Iron Maiden
- Gutter Ballet - Savatage
- The Unforgiven II - Metallica
- Dawn Break - Nu.Clear.Dawn
- The Clairvoyant - Iron Maiden

Shots:

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Afterlive Concert (20/Sep./1998)
Date: 20th Sep. 1998
Venue: Khan Alshouneh - Aleppo

The second show for Nu.Clear.Dawn, this one was the very soft rock style show in the Nu.Clear.Dawn history

The Set List
- Wasting Love - Iron Maiden
- Broken Heart - White Lion
- Always - Bon Jovi
- Sounds Good To Me - Annihilator
- Where The River Flows - Scorpions
- Bed Of Roses - Bon Jovi
- When You Came Into My Life - Scorpions
- Bard's song - Blind Guardian
- Summer '69 - Bryan Addams
- Mama Said - Metallica
- Lost For Words - Pink Floyd
- Ironic - Alanis Morissette
- The Man Who sold The World - Nirvana
- Old Love - Eric Clapton
- The Clairvoyant - Iron Maiden
- Dawn Break - Nu.Clear.Dawn
- Gutter Ballet - Savatage
- The Unforgiven II - Metallica
- Someday I'll Be Saturday Night - Bon Jovi
- Mama Said - Metallica

Shots:

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The Meeting Concert (23/Nov./1997)
Date: 23rd Nov. 1997
Venue: Armenian Culture Center - Aleppo

The very first show for the Nu.Clear.Dawn, along with Mr. Jack Power, it was the same year the band started its work, and it was the very first experience.

The Set List
- Edge Of Thorns - Savatage
- Fear Of The Dark - Iron Maiden
- Unforgiven - Metallica
- Don't Cry - Guns 'n' Roses
- You Give Love A Bad Name - Bon Jovi
- Another Break In The Wall Part II - Pink Floyd
- Sounds Good To Me - Annihilator
- Sleep - Savatage
- Wish You Were Here - Pink Floyd
- I'd Die For You - Iced Earth
- Smoke On The Water - Deep Purple
- Heaven And Hell - Black Sabbath
- Ariel - Rithcie Blackmore
- Zero The Hero - Black Sabbath
- Still Loving You - Scorpions
- After Forever - Black Sabbath

Vocals - Jack Power & Anas Abu Kous | Guitar - Shant Hagopian | Guitar - Ali Mearrawi | Bass - Rami Dagger | Drums - Mounir Dehni

Shots:

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