DYING FETUS are the latest act confirmed for the 6th edition of Germany's Way Of Darkness Festival, taking place from October 6th - 8th at Stadthalle Lichtenfels.

Acts confirmed for the festival include: ABSENT/MINDED, ABYSMAL TORMENT, ARTILLERY, ASOMVEL, AVULSED (20 years Avulsed), BENIGHTED, BLEEDING RED, DARKNESS, DESTRUCTION, DISBELIEF, DYING FETUS, EXHUMED, FLESHCRAWL (20 years Fleshcrawl), FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE, GRAVE (Special 20th anniversary set), HAIL OF BULLETS, HELLISH CROSSFIRE, HOUWITSER, LEGION OF THE DAMNED, MALIGNANT TUMOUR (20 years Malignant Tumor), MARTIN MISSY AND THE PROTECTORS, MILKING THE GOATMACHINE, MORGOTH (20 years Cursed), SEVERE TORTURE, SODOM, SOUL DEMISE, SYPHOR,

THANATOS .

Two-day tickets cost 42,90€. There will be single tickets available for purchase at the box-office.

Further festival details at this location.

Dying Fetus recently announced that they will enter the studio in November, with plans to release their new studio album in early 2012.

Dying Fetus will release a limited edition mini-LP this summer. The mini-LP, History Repeats…, marks the band’s 20th anniversary and sees them covering tracks from bands who have influenced them (NAPALM DEATH, BOLT THROWER, CANNIBAL CORPSE, PESTILENCE, etc.).

The band's cover of Bolt Thrower's 'Unleashed Upon Mankind' is now streaming at this location.

History Repeats… also includes a brand new Dying Fetus track exclusive to this release. The mini-LP is limited to 5,000 copies worldwide and set for a July 19th North American release date through FYE stores and Relapse Mailorder exclusively. Additional information and pre-orders are available here.

History Repeats… tracklisting is as follows:

'Fade Into Obscurity' (DEHUMANIZED cover)

'Unchallenged Hate' (NAPALM DEATH cover)

'Gorehog' (BROKEN HOPE cover)

'Rohypnol' (Dying Fetus original exclusive to this release)

'Unleashed Upon Mankind' (BOLT THROWER cover)

'Twisted Truth' (PESTILENCE cover)

'Born In A Casket' (CANNIBAL CORPSE cover)

Additionally, Dying Fetus has announced that they will be touring as part of the 2011 Summer Slaughter tour package with THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, WHITECHAPEL, DARKEST HOUR, SIX FEET UNDER, and more. This month long tour will kick off on July 22nd in Los Angeles, CA and conclude in Dallas, TX. A listing of confirmed tour dates and cites can be found below.

Dying Fetus tour dates:

July

2 - Santurce, Puerto Rico - La Respuesta

July (Summer Slaughter)

22 - Los Angles, CA - House of Blues
23 - Anaheim, CA - The Grove
25 - Portland, OR - Roseland
26 - Seattle, WA - Cat Theatre
28 - Sacramento, CA - Ace of Spades
29 - San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore
30 - San Diego, CA - House of Blues
31 - Scottsdale, AZ - Venue of Scottsdale

August (Summer Slaughter)

2 - Denver, CO - SummitMusic Hall
4 - Louisville, KY - Expo 5
5 - Detroit, MI - St. Andrews Hall
6 - Milwaukee, WI - The Rave
7 - Cleveland, OH - House of Blues
8 - Chicago, IL - House of Blues
9 - Toronto, ON - Sound Academy
10 - Montreal, QC - Olympia
11 - New York, NY - IrvingPlaza
12 - Worcester, MA - Palladium
13 - Philadelphia, PA - The Fillmore at TLA
14 - Sayreville, NJ - Starland Ballroom
16 - Atlanta, GA - Masquerade
17 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Revolution
19 - Houston, TX - House of Blues
20 - San Antonio, TX - Backstage Live
21 - Dallas, TX - House of Blues