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Latest Age of Taurus News

Below is our complete Age of Taurus news coverage, including columns and articles pertaining to the band. Some articles listed may be indirectly related, such as side projects of the band members, etc.

Pilgrim Announces Tour With Age Of Taurus

Rhode Island's Pilgrim is returning to the road in June with Age of Taurus. The east coast/Midwest tour begins on June 14th in New Bedford, MA and wraps up in Brooklyn on June 25th at the Acheron. The entire list of confirmed dates are available below.

Recorded at Moonlight Mile Recording by sound sage Mike Moebius and centered on tales of swords and sorcery, death, doom and widespread obliteration, Pilgrim's "II: Void Worship" is a frighteningly crushing exercise in pure, sonic doom that is available now.

06/14 New Bedford, MA @ No Problemo
06/15 Philadelphia, PA @ Kung Fu Necktie
06/16 Richmond, VA @ Strange Matter
06/17 Johnson City, TN @ Hideaway
06/18 Atlanta, GA @ The Earl
06/19 Indianapolis, IN @ Fifth Quarter
06/20-6/21 Milwaukee, WI @ Days of the Doomed Festival (NO PILGRIM)
06/22 Chicago, IL @ Cobra Lounge (NO AGE OF TAURUS)
06/23 Cleveland, OH @ Now That's Class
06/24 Baltimore, MD @ Metro Gallery
06/25 Brooklyn, NY @ The Acheron More...

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Age Of Taurus Posts New Song Online

London's Age of Taurus will release new album, "Desperate Souls of Tortured Times," on May 28th in North America.

In anticipation of this release, the band has unveiled a second track from the album, "Rush of Power," on newnoisemagazine.com (you can also check out the track in the player below). The previously posted single "Embrace the Stone" is also available over at this location. More...

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Age Of Taurus Streaming New Single

Age of Taurus will release "Desperate Souls of Tortured Times" via Metal Blade Records/Rise Above Records on May 28th in North America. The debut single, "Embrace the Stone," can be heard in the player below. Metal Blade Records also comments:

"Welcome to the Taurean Empire; a decaying land where disease, war and corruption is rife. A wretched place of man and beast, where deception, fear and despair fills every dank alleyway and the stench of suffering drifts across endless, sun-scorched plains. As way of ensuring safe passage through this hellish hour, let us introduce your guides for the journey; four road-hardened mortals, brought together by luck, power and coincidence. Ladies and Gentlemen, take up arms and go safely as Age of Taurus show you a world inhabited by the Desperate Souls of Tortured Times…

"Formed in 2009 by vocalist/guitarist Toby Wright, Age of Taurus was initially a one-man doom metal mission. Inspired by masters of the craft like Candlemass, Trouble and Revelation, the project was intended more as a studio affair rather than something more alive. However, after increasing interest in the band and a succession of glowing reviews of debut demo 'In the Days of the Taurean Empire,' Toby decided that there was no turning back and duly put together a fully working line up; enter bassist Richard Bruce, lead guitarist Alastair Riddell and drummer Darius Claydon. More...

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