Formed: 1997
From:
Washington D.C.,
United States
Last Known Status: Active
Latest Pig Destroyer News
Below is our complete Pig Destroyer 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.
Note: We began associating news directly with bands in late 2003. Therefore, earlier band news may not be listed on this page.
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Misery Index, Pig Destroyer Fill MD Death Fest
CEPHALIC CARNAGE and VOMIT REMNANTS are no longer on the bill for the Maryland Death Fest 2005, which is set to take place May 28th and 29th at the Thunderdome in Baltimore, MD. Replacing them on the bill is MISERY INDEX and PIG DESTROYER.
The final confirmed band list is as follows: MISERY INDEX, PIG DESTROYER, IMMOLATION, CRYPTOPSY, GENERAL SURGERY, REGURGITATE, ABSCESS, IMPALED, BIRDFLESH, ROTTEN SOUND, WORMED, GRONIBARD, ABORTED, CAPHARNAUM, LENG TCH'E, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, GHOUL, LORD GORE, ROTTENNESS, BODIES LAY BROKEN, SPLATTERHOUSE, XXX MANIAK, DESPISED ICON, KILL THE CLIENT, ION DISSONANCE, PROPHECY, WARSCARS, SCREAMING AFTERBIRTH, AMOEBIC DYSENTERY.
Advanced tickets are now available at marylanddeathfest.com.
First Bands Announced For 2nd Murderfest
The 2nd Los Angeles Murderfest is currently in the planning stages for this Summer. Confirmed thus far for the show, which has no set date nor venue, are the following bands:
ABORTED
PIG DESTROYER
IMPALED
PHOBIA
CREMATORIUM
Pig Destroyer Announce UK Headlining Tour
Virginia's extreme sound nihilists Pig Destroyer have announced their first tour of 2004 in support of their forthcoming album, "Terrifyer." Pig Destroyer will kick off a week-long U.K. headlining tour beginning November 12 in Nottingham at the Old Angel. The tour will conclude on November 19 in London with a special Pig Destroyer CD release party at the Garage.
Pig Destroyer's long-awaited new album, "Terrifyer," will be a special CD/Audio-DVD release. The follow up to the band's critically acclaimed "Prowler in the Yard" album, "Terrifyer" features 32 minutes of Pig Destroyer's compelling mix of metal, grind, thrash and punk rock, as well as the 37-minute audio DVD track "Natasha," mixed in 5.1 Surround Sound. "Terrifyer" is slated for an October 25 European release date via Relapse. An advance look at the album's cover art can be found at this location.
Joining Pig Destroyer on the Terrorizer magazine-sponsored "Grind Over U.K." tour will be explosive grind unit Total Fucking Destruction, featuring drummer/vocalist Richard Hoak (ex-Brutal Truth), punishing doom duo Halo and the U.K.'s Narcosis.
"Grind Over U.K." tour dates: More...
Misery Index Summer/Fall Tour Dates
Misery Index, of Baltimore, Maryland, featuring former Dying Fetus vocalist, lyricist, and bassist Jason Netherton and former Dying Fetus, M.O.D. and Fear Of God guitarist Sparky Voyles, are hitting the road this summer/fall.
8/27 Captain Tee’s - Harrisonburg, VA
8/28 Sudsy Malone’s - Cincinnati, OH
8/29 Bottom Lounge - Chicago, IL
8/30 Bottleneck - Lawrence, KS w/ All That Remains
8/31 Climax Lounge - Denver, CO
9/2 Musichead Record Store - Medford, OR
9/3 Conan’s - Portland, OR
9/4 Studio Seven - Seattle, WA
9/5 Studio Z - San Francisco, CA (Three Days of Darkness Fest)
9/6 Arts in Action - Los Angeles, CA
9/7 Brick By Brick - San Diego, CA
9/8 Showcase Theater - Corona, CA
9/9 Surges - El Paso, TX
9/10 Lonestar Park/GPX Park - Dallas, TX (DFW Metalfest)
9/11 International Ballroom - Houston, TX (Texas Murderfest)
9/12 The Conservatory - Oklahoma City, OK
9/13 516 Soundstage - Shreveport, LA w/ Cattle Decapitation
9/14 Downtown Music - Little Rock, AR
9/16 Swayze’s - Marietta, GA
9/17 Limelight - Myrtle Beach, SC
9/18 Ground Zero - Spartanburg, SC
9/19 Hartley’s House of Rock - High Point, NC
10/17 Ottobar - Baltimore, MD (Pig Destroyer CD release show)
10/20 Club Rocket – Toronto, ON
10/21 Babylon – Ottawa, ON
10/22 Foufones Electriques – Montreal, QC
10/23 The Chance – Poughkeepsie, NY
10/24 B.B. King’s – New York, NY
10/26 Jesters Pub – Fayetteville, NC
11/5 Maquisart - Trois-Rivieres,QC, Canada (Trois-Riveres Metalfest)
11/6 Petit Theatre du Vieux Noranda - Rouyn, QC, Canada
Pig Destroyer Video To Premiere On HBB Tonight
PIG DESTROYER will have their video for "Piss Angel" premiere this Saturday on Headbanger's Ball. The track comes off the band's album, "Prowler In The Yard."
Pig Destroyer Ready Complete New Album
Virginia metal/grind outfit Pig Destroyer have now completed work on their next full-length, entitled "Terrifyer." The album consists of 32 minutes of music accompanied by the 37-minute audio DVD track, "Natasha." Here is the final track listing:
Pretty in Casts
Boy Constrictor
Scarlet Hourglass
Thumbsucker
Gravedancer
Lost Cause
Sourheart
Towering Flesh
Song of Filth
Verminess
Torture Ballad
Restraining Order Blues
Carrion Fairy
Downpour Girl
Soft Assassin
Dead Carnations
Crippled Horses
The Gentleman
Crawl of Time
Terrifyer
Natasha
Here's a comment from vocalist J.R. Hayes regarding the new release:
"After two-and-a-half years of work on 'Terrifyer,' we're extremely pleased with the end result. Terrifyer fully represents Pig Destroyer in 2004 and we can't wait to play our new material live for PxDx fans. See you on the road."
Look for the album to hit stores on October 12th in the US and October 25th in Europe through Relapse Records.
Maryland Death Fest Set Times Revealed
The set times have been revealed for this years Maryland Death Fest, scheduled to take place at the Thunderdome in Baltimore, MD on May 29th and 30th. Times are: More...

