Metal News for April 23, 2019
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8 news articles posted on this day.
Sol De Sangre Premiere Unleashed Cover Track
Colombian band Sol De Sangre premiere a new track and video called “Antes De La Creación“, which is a cover of “Before the Creation of Time” by Unleashed. The song is taken from their split release "La Senda De La Muerte", that was released earlier this year on CD by Germany’s War Anthem Records and in a cassette tape edition (now sold out) by Scotland-based Camo Pants Records.
Check out now "“Antes De La Creación" below.
Deathhammer Premiere New Song
Deathhammer premiere a new song titled "Rite of the Living Dead". The track was originally recorded during the group’s sessions for their latest album "Chained to Hell" and is out now as part of the Decibel Flexi Series.
Check out now "Rite of the Living Dead," below.
Sabaton Premiere New Song & Music Video
Swedish metal band Sabaton premiere a new official music video and standalone single titled "Bismarck". The video, which was helmed by Matthias Hoene and produced by Wargaming, can be streamed below.
Saor First-Ever North American Dates Announced
Scottish black metal outfit Saor announce the dates for their first-ever North American headlining tour with Wayfarer joining them as support act. Below's where that trek will take them:
7/11 Catch One – Los Angeles, CA
7/14 Fire in the Mountains – Jackson, WY
7/15 TBA – Rapid City, SD
7/16 7th St Entry – Minneapolis, MN
7/17 Reggies – Chicago, IL
7/18 Cattivo – Pittsburgh, PA
7/19 Atlas Brew Works – Washington, DC
7/20 Saint Vitus Bar – Brooklyn, NY
7/21 TBA – Toronto, ON
7/22 Piranha Bar – Montreal, QC
Jinjer & The Browning American Tour Announced
Jinjer announce the dates for their first-ever North American headlining tour. The group will be back stateside this fall for the run which will find The Browning joining them as support acts. A new release is due out late this year.
Below's where and when you can catch them: More...
Sevendust & Skillet Summer Tour Announced
Sevendust and Skillet announce their co-headlining ‘Victorious War Tour‘ this summer with Pop Evil and Devour The Day joining them as opening acts. Below's where that run will stop:
08/11 Memphis, TN – Minglewood Hall
08/13 Richmond, VA – Virginia Credit Union Live!
08/14 Lancaster, PA – Freedom Hall
08/16 Cincinnati, OH – PNC Pavilion at Riverbend
08/17 Indianapolis, IN – The Lawn
08/18 Peoria, IL – Peoria Riverfront
08/20 Clear Lake, IA – Surf Ballroom
08/21 Springfield, MO – Complex
08/24 Salt Lake City, UT – The Complex
08/25 Boise, ID – Revolution Center (no Pop Evil)
08/27 Spokane, WA – Knitting Factory (no Pop Evil)
08/28 Seattle, WA – Showbox Sodo
08/30 Reno, NV – Grand Sierra Resort
08/31 Las Vegas, NV – House of Blues
09/01 Los Angeles, CA – Wiltern
09/02 Phoenix, AZ – Marquee
09/04 Tucson, AZ – Rialto Theater
09/06 Houston, TX – Warehouse Live Ballroom
09/07 Tulsa, OK – Brady Theater (no Sevendust)
New Years Day North American Tour Announced
New Years Day announce their first-ever headlining tour with the North American tour. Diamante and Savage After Midnight will join them on that trek. Below's where that run will hit:
06/11 Bakersfield, CA – 1933
06/13 Fresno, CA – Strummers
06/14 Anaheim, CA – Chain Reaction
06/16 San Diego, CA – Brick by Brick
06/17 Tucson, AZ – Club XS
06/21 Dallas, TX – Trees
06/23 New Orleans, LA – Parish at House of Blues
06/25 Nashville, TN – Exit/In
06/26 Asheville, NC – Orange Peel
06/29 Baltimore, MD – Soundstage
07/01 Syracuse, NY – Westcott Theater
07/02 Lancaster, PA – Chameleon Club
07/04 Montreal, QC – Cafe Campus
07/05 Toronto, CA – Mod Club
07/06 Buffalo, NY – Town Ballroom
07/09 Columbus, OH – A&R Music Bar
07/10 Grand Rapids, MI – The Stache
07/12 Madison, WI – The Majestic Theatre
07/15 Minneapolis, MN – Fine Line Music Cage
07/16 Lawrence, KS – The Granada
07/19 Colorado Springs, CO – Black Sheep (no Diamante)
New Years Day‘s new album “Unbreakable” is set for a release this Friday, April 26th.
I AM North American Tour w/ Orthodox Announced
I AM announce a summer headlining tour with Orthodox and Boundaries joining them as support acts. The band will be mounting this first ever headlining trek in support of their latest release, “Hard 2 Kill“.
06/01 Dallas, TX – Gas Monkey Live (‘Trouble N’ Texas Festival‘)
06/02 Houston, TX – Houston Underground
06/03 Mobile, AL – TBA
06/05 Tampa, FL – The Orpheum
06/06 Lake Worth, FL – Propaganda
06/07 Orlando, FL – Soundbar
06/08 Jacksonville, FL – Nighthawks
06/09 Columbia, SC – New Brookland Tavern
06/10 Richmond, VA – Canal Club
06/11 Stanhope, NJ – Stanhope House
06/12 Brooklyn, NY – Saint Vitus Bar
06/13 Hartford, CT – Webster Underground
06/14 Waterford, NY – Chrome
06/15 Rochester, NY – Montage Music Hall
06/16 Lakewood, OH – The Foundry
06/17 Toronto, ON – The Baby G
06/18 Detroit, MI – Sanctuary
06/19 Chicago, IL – Subterranean
06/20 Cudahy, WI – X—Ray Arcade
06/21 Minneapolis, MN – Whiskey Junction
06/22 Des Moines, IA – Vaudeville Mews
06/25 Kansas City, MO – The Riot Room
06/26 Oklahoma City, OK – 89th Street
06/27 Austin, TX – 523 Thompson
06/28 McAllen, TX – Yeberia Cultura
06/29 Corpus Christi, TX – Boozers Rock BarTexas
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