The Press Release:
Batten down the hatches and prepare for battle as the undisputed kings of Viking heavy metal, Amon Amarth, have announced they will be setting sail for US shores this Fall for what is set to be the death metal raid of the year. The Great Heathen Tour, produced by Live Nation, will pillage its way across North America this coming November/December, razing 27 cities to the ground in its wake. The tour concludes with a special show at the Kia Forum, Los Angeles where Amon Amarth will bring their full European production and become the first death metal band to headline the famous venue. No Sleep Til………..Los Angeles!!
Joining Amon Amarth on their epic quest will be Carcass, Obituary and Cattle Decapitation making this *the* must-see tour for fans of death metal. Tickets go on general sale on Friday, July 15th, 2022 at 10am local from www.amonamarth.com (linked below) Continue reading Amon Amarth Announces “The Great Heathen” Tour For 2022→
The more I receive Monday tour announcement emails the more I feel that we are moving in the proper direction in this global pandemic. Sure you need a mask to go most places or show vaccination proof but hey its better than continuing to wait for shows to be able to happen. This soapboxing brings me to the sharing of the news from Cattle Decapitation who have announced a new tour. Read on.
The Press Release:
When CATTLE DECAPITATION released one of the most unflinching albums of 2019, Death Atlas, American fans were left in a void as tours were shut down due to the pandemic. Today, the San Diego grinders announce the Death…At Last Tour. The journey runs from January 18th, 2022 through February 20th, 2022. Support will be provided by The Last Ten Seconds Of Life, Creeping Death, and Extinction A.D. Continue reading Cattle Decapitation Announces “Death…At Last” Headlining Tour→
Though I personally think we still have a ways to go before the most normal of normal operations can continue in the world, I am always excited when one of the big bands announces a tour and if you are a Death Metal maven, there is likely no one bigger in your eyes than the legendary Cannibal Corpse. They’ve just announced a lengthy headlining tour for 2022 that will bring along labelmates Whitechapel and Revocation so read on for the full scoop.
The Press Release:
Long-running death metal icons Cannibal Corpse will return to stages this Winter on a US headlining tour with support from labelmates Whitechapel and Revocation! A celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Metal Blade Records, the trek begins February 19th in Atlanta, Georgia and makes its way through over two dozen cities, closing on March 26th in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Additional support will be provided by Shadow Of Intent. Tickets go on sale Friday, October 15th at 10:00am local time. Continue reading Cannibal Corpse Announces 2022 Headlining Tour→
With the world slowly but surely trying to get back to normal, there are more awesome concert tours to share the news about and while we might be USA based at the PiercingMetal Media Command HQ, I’ve got to make an exception when its Ensiferum announcing a European co-headlining tour with Dark Tranquillity. Take a look at all the details below.
The Press Release:
Ensiferum released their critically acclaimed full-length, Thalassic, in 2020 via Metal Blade Records and was lauded as an album “that brings pure joy to all of their fans” (Metal Hammer Germany). The Finland-based group are extremely excited to bring the album on the road in the spring of 2022 on a co-headline run with Swedish metal masters Dark Tranquillity! To celebrate the amazing news, the band released a new video for the fan favorite cut “Run from the Crushing Tide” from Thalassic. The Vesa Ranta (Solstafir, Dark Tranquillity, Swallow the Sun) directed video can be seen below: Continue reading Ensiferum and Dark Tranquillity Announce European Co-Headlining Tour→
The tour announcements are picking up which in my humble opinion is a very good thing because if there was one thing that a lot of us missed with intensity was the live music scene. This notice shares the latest update from the band Capra who are signed to Blacklight Media, a connected label to Metal Blade Records. Take a look.
The Press Release:
This past April, Capra released their full-length debut, In Transmission, via Blacklight Media / Metal Blade Records. Today, the band has announced their first tour dates in support of this record – set to kick off in October! Capra will headline this USA trek with locals joining the bill at each show. Tyler Harper (guitar) comments: Continue reading Capra Announces North American Tour For 2021→
