Expire have been tapped to support the first half of Four Year Strong's fall headlining tour, which also features B9 alumni Defeater on the whole thing. While Expire are on the bill, which includes the Midwest and west coast regions, openers on respective legs include Speak Low If You Speak Love (full band) or My Iron Lung. (Superheaven will take Expire's place for the second half of the tour, which visits the southeast and east coast, and Elder Brother [acoustic] get the fourth slot then.) If this is all a little confusing, check out details below.
Expire continue to hit it hard in support of last year's Pretty Low.
Four Year Strong, DEFEATER, EXPIRE, Speak Low If You Speak Love (full band):
Sept 1 - Cleveland, OH @ Grog Shop
Sept 2 - Detroit, MI @ The Shelter
Sept 3 - Chicago, IL @ The Bottom Lounge
Sept 4 - Minneapolis, MN @ Triple Rock Social Club
Sept 5 - St. Louis, MO @ Firebird*
Sept 6 - Omaha, NE @ The Waiting Room
Sept 8 - Denver, CO @ Marquis Theater
Sept 9 - Salt Lake City, UT @ The Complex
Sept 11 - Seattle, WA @ The Crocodile
Sept 12 - Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Theatre
*no Expire
Four Year Strong, DEFEATER, EXPIRE, My Iron Lung:
Sept 14 - Orangevale, CA @ The Boardwalk
Sept 15 - San Diego, CA @ The Epicentre
Sept 16 - Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction
Sept 17 - Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction
Sept 18 - Tempe, AZ @ Club Red
Sept 19 - Albuquerque, NM @ The Works
Sept 21 - Dallas, TX @ Gas Monkey Bar & Grill
Sept 22 - Austin, TX @ Red 7
Sept 23 - Houston, TX @ Warehouse Live Studio
Four Year Strong, DEFEATER, Superheaven, Elder Brother (acoustic):
Sept 25 - Orlando, FL @ The Social
Sept 26 - Margate, FL @ O'Malley's
Sept 27 - St. Petersburg, FL @ Local 662
Sept 28 - Atlanta, GA @ Masquerade - Hell
Sept 29 - Nashville, TN @ Exit / In
Sept 30 - Louisville, KY @ Headliner's Music Hall
Oct 1 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Altar Bar
Oct 2 - Washington, DC @ Rock and Roll Hotel
Oct 3 - Virginia Beach, VA @ Shakas Live
Oct 4- Philadelphia, PA @ Union Transfer
Oct 6 - New York, NY @ Gramercy Theatre
Oct 7 - Poughkeepsie, NY @ The Chance
Oct 8 - Montreal, QC @ Theatre Rialto
Oct 9 - Toronto, ON @ The Opera House
Oct 10 - Buffalo, NY @ The Waiting Room
Oct 11 - Boston, MA @ The Middle East Downstairs
Check out Hierophant's Southeast Asia Tour video
Hierophant just posted up this cool little video documenting some fun times from their recent tour of Southeast Asia, set to the song "Inferno", which is from their latest crusher of an album, Peste. Check it out!
War On Women rejoin Propgandhi and RVIVR for some shows
War On Women will have a family reunion of sorts when they rejoin Propagandhi and fellow support act RVIVR for a weekend of shows later this month surrounding Amnesia Rockfest. Check out the dates below. The band continues to support their new self-titled album, which has received love from The New York Times, Alternative Press, Revolver, and Bitch Magazine among others.
WAR ON WOMEN w/ Propagandhi, RVIVR
June 18 Montebello, QC @ Rockfest
June 19 Clifton Park, NY @ Upstate Concert Hall
June 20 Portland, ME @ The Asylum
Terror and Bane to headline The Life & Death Tour 2015, Forced Order added
Terror and Bane have been unveiled as the headliners for the previously announced The Life & Death Tour 2015, which has also added Forced Order as an opener. They'll join Turnstile, B9ers Backtrack, and Heavy Chains on the bill. Check out the dates below:
THE LIFE & DEATH TOUR 2015: Terror / Bane / Turnstile / BACKTRACK / Forced Order / Heavy Chains
8/6 Rochester, NY @ The Harmony House
8/7 Worcester, MA @ The Palladium
8/8 Howell, NJ @ Gamechanger World
8/9 Baltimore, MD @ Soundstage
8/10 Greensboro, NC @ Greene St
8/11 Tampa, FL @ The Orpheum
8/12 Jacksonville, FL @ Underbelly
8/13 Atlanta, GA @ The Drunken Unicorn
8/14 Houston, TX @ Walter's
8/15 Dallas, TX @ Sons of Herman Hall
8/16 San Antonio, TX @ The Korova
8/17 Phoenix, AZ @ Club Red
8/18 San Diego, CA @ Epicenter
8/19 Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction
8/20 Los Angeles, CA @ Jewel's Catch One
8/21 Oakland, CA @ Oakland Metro
8/22 Reno, NV @ Jub Jub's
8/23 Salt Lake City, UT @ Club Sound
8/24 Denver, CO @ Marquis Theater
8/25 Merriam, KS @ Aftershock Bar and Grill
8/26 Chicago, IL @ Bottom Lounge
8/27 Cincinnati, OH @ Legends
8/28 Detroit, MI @ Magestic Cafe
8/29 Toronto, ON @ The Rockpile
8/30 Montreal, QC @ Les Foufounes Electriques
8/31 Amityville, NY @ Revolution
H2O to support Rancid on Boston, New York City shows
H2O have been tapped by Rancid to open three of their upcoming east coast shows. There's one in Boston with the Interrupters, and two in New York City with as-yet-unannounced "special guests." Check out those dates below, as well as all of H2O's upcoming dates here.
The band's currently putting the finishing touches on their upcoming full-length, Use Your Voice.
H2O w/ Rancid
Sep 15 Boston, MA @ House of Blues w/ The Interrupters
Sep 17 New York, NY @ Terminal 5 w/ "special guests"
Sep 18 New York, NY @ Terminal 5 w/ "special guests"
Bent Life playing Resurrect Cali Fest with Bold, Blacklisted, more
Bent Life will be part of Resurrect Cali Fest, taking place at 924 Gilman Street in Berkeley, California, this coming Labor Day weekend (September 4th-6th). They'll join the likes of Bold, Blacklisted, Breakdown, Coke Bust, and Destruction Unit among others. Weekend passes will go on sale June 8th. It seems more bands will be announced soon, but check out the full list unveiled so far in the meantime below. Fest updates can be found at their Facebook and Twitter.
ACxDC
Bad Times Crew
Bent Life
Blacklisted
Bold
Breakdown
Clarity
Coke Bust
The Coltranes
Culture Abuse
Destruction Unit
Downpresser
Drag Me Under
Drug Control
Fury
Gag
Happy Diving
Mizery
Mohicans
No Authority
No Limbs
Plead the Fifth
Pure
Reunion
Rise
Runamuk
Sabertooth Zombie
Seizures
Snakeway
Spinebreaker
Take Offense
Treacherouskin
Ultima Victima
Violence to Fade
Lemuria kick off UK/Europe tour, WOAHNOWS replace Dads
Lemuria have just kicked off a tour across the UK and Europe with WOAHNOWS (replacing Dads) and Personal Best in tow. These dates follow the full U.S. tour with Tigers Jaw that Lemuria did in April and May, as they continue to support their landmark release The Distance Is So Big (2013, Bridge Nine) and most recently, their appearance on the new volume of the Turnstile Comix 7". More exciting Lemuria news coming this year - for now, keep up with them on Facebook.
LEMURIA dates w/ WOAHNOWS, Personal Best
May 28 Glasgow, UK @ Audio (16+)
May 29 Leeds, UK @ Key Club
May 30 Nottingham, UK @ Stuck on Name Studios
May 31 Norwich, UK @ Epic Studios
June 01 Plymouth, UK @ Junction
June 02 Cardiff, UK @ Clwb Ifor Bach
June 03 Bristol, UK @ Exchange
June 04 Southampton, UK @ Joiners
June 05 London, UK @ The Dome
June 06 Kingston, UK @ Fighting Cocks
June 08 Tilburg, Netherlands @ Cafe Extase
June 09 Berlin, Germany @ Cassiopeia
June 10 Hamburg, Germany @ HafenKlang
June 11 Cologne, Germany @ Tsunami
June 12 Paris, France @ Espace B
June 13 Antwerp, Belgium @ JH Kavka
War On Women playing three shows with Refused
War On Women have been tapped as direct support for three of Refused's upcoming shows next week. The band will be opening the Chicago, Boston (Cambridge), and New York City (Manhattan) shows. Check those out below. The band released their self-titled album earlier this year.
WAR ON WOMEN w/ Refused
May 31 Chicago, IL @ Double Door
June 1 Cambridge, MA @ The Sinclair
June 3 New York, NY @ Bowery Ballroom
True Love tapped to support Modern Life Is War's Midwest 'Witness' shows
True Love have been tapped to support Modern Life Is War's forthcoming 10th anniversary Witnessshows in the Midwest. Also appearing at these gigs will be Coliseum and Xerxes. Check out those dates below. (Modern Life Is War also have other regional trios of shows planned for the east and west coasts with different sets of openers. Scope those on their Facebook and the image in this post.)
These shows come a few weeks after the band hit Bricktop Studios (Harm's Way, Weekend Nachos) with Andy Nelson to record their first proper full-length. More info on that soon.
TRUE LOVE w/ Modern Life Is War (playing Witness), Coliseum, Xerxes
July 17 - St. Louis, MO - Fubar
July 18 - Des Monies, IA - Vaudeville Mews
July 19 - Minneapolis, MN - Triple Rock
BoySetsFire announce European tour with Silverstein, Great Collapse
BoySetsFire have announced a European tour set to take place in early October. Support will come from Silverstein and Great Collapse (members of Rise Against, Comeback Kid, Strike Anywhere, and Set Your Goals).
The band is currently hard at work on their next album, for which they're aiming a fall release through B9 in the U.S. and their own label, End Hits, the rest of the world. They last released While a Nation Sleeps... in 2013.
BOYSETSFIRE European tour dates w/ Silverstein, Great Collapse
01.10.2015 Hamburg [D] - Docks
02.10.2015 Amsterdam [NL] - Melkweg
03.10.2015 London [UK] - Islington Academy
04.10.2015 Hasselt [B] - Muziekodroom
05.10.2015 Munster [D] - Skater's Palace
06.10.2015 Wiesbaden [D] - Schlachthof
07.10.2015 Nurnberg [D] - Lowensaal
08.10.2015 Solothurn [CH] - Kofmehl
09.10.2015 Vienna [AT] - Arena
10.10.2015 Lindau [D] - Club Vaudeville
11.10.2015 Leipzig [D] - Werk 2
12.10.2015 Berlin [D] - Huxley's