Self-proclaimed "filthy black metal" act MUTILATION RITES have added a stretch of shows prior to joining label mates SKELETONWTICH as support on the second half of the US Abomination tour. The dates will see the band play with various acts throughout the midwest as well as an appearance at the Suburban Nightmare Festival in Raleigh, NC. Full dates can be found below.

Mutilation Rites will be supporting their full-length debut, Empyrean, which is now available on 180-gram black vinyl courtesy of Gilead Media. The LP can be pre-ordered at this location.

Tour dates:

September

27 - Brooklyn, NY - Knitting Factory Brooklyn #

October

9 - Philadelphia, PA - Golden Tea House (with Ashencult)
10 - Baltimore, MD - Halfway House (with D-Clone, Zatsuon, Lotus Fucker)
11 - Harrisonburg, VA - The Blue Nile (with Earthling)
12 - Richmond, VA - Strange Matter (with Inner Arma)
13 - Raleigh, NC - Suburban Nightmare Festival (with Coke Bust, Random Conflict, more)
14 - Asheville,NC - The Get Down (with Shadow Of The Destroyer)
15 - New Orleans - The United Bakery (with Barghest)
17 - Houston, TX - Walters #
18 - Dallas, TX - Trees #
19 - Austin, TX - Red 7 #
20 - McAllen, TX - Fallback Records #
22 - San Antonio, TX - Korova #
23 - Midland, TX - New Blue Max #
25 - Albuquerque, NM - El Rey Theatre #
26 - Gallup, NM - Juggernaut #
28 - Scottsdale, AZ - Chasers #
29 - Fullerton, CA - Slidebar #
30 - West Hollywood, CA - The Whisky A Go Go #

November

1 - Santa Cruz, CA - Catalyst Atrium #
2 - Oakland, CA - Metro Opera House #
3 - Reno, NV - The Alley #
4 - Bend, OR - The Horned Hand #
5 - Portland, OR - Branx #
6 - Seattle, WA - Studio 7 #
7 - Boise, ID - The Venue #
8 - Ogden, UT - Mojos #
9 - Denver, CO - Marquis Theatre #
10 - Kansas City, MO - The Granada #
11 - Des Moines, IA - Vaudeville Mews #
12 - Minneapolis, MN - Triple Rock #
13 - Chicago, IL - Reggies #
14 - Columbus, OH - Ace Of Cups #
15 - Grand Rapids, MI - Pyramid Scheme #
16 - Detroit, MI - Magic Stick #
17 - Cleveland, OH - Peabodys #
18 - Rochester, NY - Bug Jar

# with Skeletonwitch & Havok

For more information on the band and where to get your tickets, head over to their here page.