ONSLAUGHT Comment On Departure Of Original Drummer Steve Grice

March 27, 2011, 13 years ago

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As previously reported, DESECRATION/ex-EXTREME NOISE TERROR drummer Michael Hourihan will assume the drumming duties for Britain's ONSLAUGHT during the Scream For Violence tour, starting next week, March 31st, in Hamburg, Germany. Hourihan replaces Steve Grice who drummed with Onslaught from the band's glory years of 1983–1991 and again from 2005–2011.

A statement from Onslaught reads as follows:

"Steve Grice's contribution to Onslaught was priceless, From it's original inception And subsequent rebirth. We're sad to see Steve leave over what we felt was a genuinely Small issue and on the eve of one of the longest tours in the bands history. We'd like to take this opportunity to thank Steve for his tireless work and wish him every success In whatever path he chooses for the future, and just to say, as Steve moves on, so does Onslaught! See you all on the Scream For Violence tour!"

According to a recent update, Onslaught are "well rehearsed and prepared to perform a killer set on their Scream For Violence including songs that they have never played before such as: 'Shock and Awe', 'Rest in Pieces', and others."

Onslaught's Scream For Violence Tour with special guests SUIDAKRA, DEBAUCHERY and FINAL DEPRAVITY will hit the following markets:

March

31 - Hamburg, Germany - Markthalle

April

1 - Arhus, Denmark - Voxhall
2 - Göteborg, Sweden - Parken
3 - Stockholm, Sweden - Huset
6 - Turku, Finland - Klubi
7 - Helsinki, Finland - DOM
8 - Salo, Finland - Drunk'n Monkey
9 - Tallin, Estonia - Tapper
10 - Riga, Latvia - Melna Piektdiena
11 - Vilnius, Lithuania - Club New York
13 - Katowice, Poland - Megaclub
14 - Prague, Czech Republic - Exit Chmelnice
15 - Vienna, Austria - Metal Corner
16 - München, Germany - Backstage
17 - Prattlen, Switzerland - Z7
19 - Darmstadt, Germany - Steinbruch Theater
20 - Osnabrück, Germany - Bastard Club
21 - Essen, Germany - Turock
22 - Vosselar, Belgium - Biebob
23 - Harderwijk, Netherlands - Estrado


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