Friday, February 24, 2012

GOATWHORE: ANNOUNCE SPRING 2012 EUROPEAN TOUR WITH 3 INCHES OF BLOOD



New Orleans blackened/thrash metal warriors GOATWHORE have announced a spring 2012 European tour with Canadian thrash warriors 3 INCHES OF BLOOD.

FROM GOATWHORE:
GOATWHORE joins forces with 3 INCHES OF BLOOD for the Long Live Heavy Metal European Tour 2012!




"Blood for the Master" is available everywhere now; second studio video is now live


Agoura Hills, CA - February 24th, 2012 - New Orleans, LA natives, GOATWHORE, are continuing their worldwide campaign in support of their latest effort, Blood for the Master, this May with a tour across Europe. They'll be joining forces with 3 Inches of Blood, Angelus Apatrida and Havok. The tour begins in May and all dates can be seen below. All of GOATWHORE's current tour dates are available on the band's facebook page HERE.


In other news, the second studio video for GOATWHORE's recording sessions at Mana Recording studios with Erik Rutan has been made available. The video can be seen HERE and includes some guitar and bass tracking, as well as some of the gear used to record the album.


GOATWHORE debuted on Billboard Magazine's Top 200 Current Albums chart coming in at #171 with their latest release Blood for the Master, which sold over 3,100 copies in its first week. Blood for the Master, which just hit streets on February 14, also debuted on the following Billboard charts: #4 on the Heatseeker (New Artist) chart, #12 on the Current Hard Music chart, #21 on the Hard Music Chart (overall**), and #31 on Top Independent Albums chart and hit iTunes Rock chart at #19*. Blood for the Master also hit charts in Canada coming in at #142 on the Top 200 Current Albums chart, #18 on the Hard Chart, #1 on iTunes Metal*, #17 iTunes Rock*, and #152 iTunes Top 200*. (*iTunes numbers from street date - **chart includes catalog)


GOATWHORE and 3 INCHES OF BLOOD
Long Live Heavy Metal European Tour
Presented by Rock Hard and Terrorizer
w/ Angelus Apatrida and Havok
05.05.12 Germany Essen @ Turock
06.05.12 Holland Rotterdam @ Baroeg
07.05.12 UK Nottingham @ The Rescue Rooms
08.05.12 UK Aberdeen @ The Tunnels
09.05.12 UK Manchester @ Moho
10.05.12 North Ireland Belfast @ Limelight
11.05.12 Ireland Dublin @ The Pint
12.05.12 UK Plymouth @ White Rabbit
13.05.12 UK London @ Underworld
14.05.12 Belgium Antwerp @ Trix
15.05.12 Germany Stuttgart @ 1210
16.05.12 Switzerland Winterthur @ Gaswerk
17.05.12 Germany München @ Feierwerk
18.05.12 Italy Massa @ Swamp Club
19.05.12 Italy Misano Adriatico (RN) @ Boulevard Club
20.05.12 Austria Wien @ Viper Room
21.05.12 Slovenia Ljubljana @ Gala Hala
22.05.12 Czech Rep Prague @ Hoodoo Club
23.05.12 Germany Dresden @ Chemiefabrik
24.05.12 Germany Hamburg @ Markthalle
25.05.12 Denmark Copenhagen @ Pumpehuset
26.05.12 Germany Berlin @ K17


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Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ -l-