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Battalion Of Saints Kicking Off Tour
The notorious West Coast punk icons from Battalion Of Saints this week announce an upcoming headlining U.S. tour set for March just as the band prepares to hit the West Coast on a separate headlining run this weekend.
In conjunction with the release of a self-titled 7" EP, Battalion Of Saints will return to the road with a six-city tour beginning in Bakersfield this Saturday, January 9th. Full dates are available below.
The band will also take these damaging tunes out to audiences across the country on a wider scale in the coming weeks, as a newly-booked headlining tour is announced today. Consuming nearly the entire month of March, from the 1st through the 24th Battalion Of Saints will storm across the country on a counter-clockwise warpath, the band to be joined by Orange County grindcore pack, Phobia, and Los Angeles punks, Nomads. More...
Battalion Of Saints Streaming Self-Titled 7"
Long-running West Coast punk icons Battalion of Saints today unloads a brand new self-titled 7" - listen in below.
Battalion of Saints was a major catalyst in accelerating the transition from the already upbeat, adrenaline-charged punk of the early 1980s in to feral, snarling hardcore punk of the highest quality and intensity.
New EP "Battalion Of Saints" is available through Southern Lord on 7" wax and digital download. Catch the band live with Scalped on these dates:
1/09/2015 Babylon - Bakersfield, CA
1/10/2015 Catalyst Atrium - Santa Cruz, CA
1/11/2015 Old Nicks - Eugene, OR
1/12/2015 Highline - Seattle, WA
1/13/2015 Ash St - Portland, OR
1/14/2015 Press Club - Sacramento, CA More...
Battalion Of Saints Release New 7"
Southern Lord proudly announces the raging return of the West Coast punk heathens from Battalion Of Saints.
Led by surviving member George Anthony, the band has three furious brand new songs that kick ass just as effectively as the classics. This new Battalion Of Saints 7" will be released in October via Southern Lord.
Founding vocalist George Anthony leads the charge in 2015, joined by a lineup of hardcore convicts: drummer Mike Vega plays in cult thrashers Hirax, Matt Vicknair has spent time on bass in USHC hardcore group Angry Samoans, and the band now sees guitarist Nate Javier, also of Angry Samoans and others, joining the lineup. The new 7" track listing is as follows:
Side A:
1. Darkness
2. Bombs
Side B:
1. Nightmare More...
Southern Lord Announces U.S. Label Tour
Southern Lord Recordings is proud to announce the finalized itinerary for the label's upcoming package tour, featuring Goatsnake, Black Breath, Battalion of Saints, and Obliterations.
The tour will toast the West Coast next month, breaking out of Los Angeles on September 16th, after which it will plunder Long Beach, Ventura, San Diego, Mesa, San Francisco, Sacramento, Santa Cruz and Seattle for Black Breath's "Slaves Beyond Death" record release show, with the final show hitting Portland on September 27th. Tickets for all shows are now available.
9/16/2015 Mystery Box - Los Angeles, CA
9/17/2015 Alexs' Bar - Long Beach, CA
9/18/2015 The Garage - Ventura, CA [*no Goatsnake]
9/19/2015 Brick By Brick - San Diego, CA
9/20/2015 Club Red - Mesa, AZ
9/22/2015 Elbo Room - San Francisco, CA
9/23/2015 Boardwalk - Sacramento, CA
9/24/2015 Catalyst Atrium - Santa Cruz, CA
9/26/2015 Highline - Seattle, WA **Black Breath record release show
9/27/2015 Hawthorne Theater - Portland, OR More...