DIRGE WITHIN Announces Tour With GWAR
March 29, 2010, 14 years ago
Chicago veterans DIRGE WITHIN are continuing their ongoing tour campaign by supporting the mighty GWAR this summer.
“Dirge Within and Gwar. Wow, that is a lethal combo! We are thrilled to be hitting the road with the mighty scumdogs!”, says guitarist Shaun Glass.
Artist Arena will have a special pre-sale today via artistarena.com/ with all regular tickets going on sale Friday, April 2nd and Saturday, April 3rd.
Dates include:
June
1 - Toledo, OH - Headliners2 - Palatine, IL - Durty Nellies
4 - Ft. Collins, CO - Aggie Theatre
5 - Grand Junction, CO - Mesa Theatre & Club
7 - San Antonio, TX - White Rabbit
9 - Mobile, AL - Soul Kitchen
10 - Jackson, MS - Club Fire
11 - Memphis, TN - New Daisy Theatre
14 - Raleigh, NC - Lincoln Theatre
15 - N. Myrtle Beach, SC - House of Blues SC
16 - Richmond, VA - The National
17 - Allentown, PA - Crocodile Rock
18 - Sayreville, NJ - Starland Ballroom
19 - Poughkeepsie, NY - The Chance
20 - Boston, MA - House of Blues Boston
22 - Farmingdale, NY - The Crazy Donkey
23 - Syracuse, NY - Westcott Theatre
24 - Millvale, PA - Mr. Small's Theatre
25 - Lexington, KY - Buster's Billiards & Backroom
26 - Rutland, OH - 2010 Interpunk American Skate Fest
Dirge Within is currently finishing up a successful tour with Fear Campaign Tour 2010 with FEAR FACTORY.
Glass concludes, "As a long time friend /fan of the band it has been an honor for us to begin our new tour cycle with one of the most bad ass bands on the planet and back with a mind blowing comeback record. It's been nights of ear splitting sonic mayhem!"
Dirge Within's debut album, Force Fed Lies, was released on September 1st, 2009 via E1 Music. The CD was mixed by Jeff Rose and Martin "Ginge" Ford of Nott-In-Pill studios in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom. Edsel Dope (DOPE) produced the effort alongside Chris Djuricic (Studio One). The album features guest appearances by Corey Beaulieu of TRIVUM and Michael Angelo Batio of NITRO. Stephen Jensen created the cover artwork from F3 studios. Fans can purchase / preview here.
The 'Forever the Martyr' video was filmed in Charlotte, North Carolina with director Ramon Boutviseth (TRIVIUM, INCUBUS). You can view the clip below.
