MINSK Announce West Coast Tour
April 30, 2007, 17 years ago
Chicago/Peoria, IL quartet MINSK (Relapse Records), has announced their first Western US run in support of their brand new album, The Ritual Fires of Abandonment.
Minsk will kick-off this tour with an appearance at the annual Emissions From the Monolith Festival, being held for the first time in Austin, TX, the weekend of May 26th - 27th. From there the band will work their way through the South-Western US regional and up the coast along with MIDDIAN (ex-YOB). Minsk will then make their way home with a string of dates through the North-West. A listing of confirmed Minsk tour dates can be found below with more to be announced soon.
Additionally, Minsk recently saw the vinyl release of The Ritual Fires of Abandonment through Gilead Media. These 2xLPs come in a deluxe gatefold and are available as firey red/orange or black vinyl. For more information, please visit: www.gileadmedia.net.
A media player previewing The Ritual Fires Of Abandonment; featuring the tracks 'White Wings' and 'Embers' can be accessed here.
Minsk tour dates:
May
26 - Austin, TX - Emo’s (as part of Emissions From the Monolith Fest)(All Dates From May 27th thru June 8th with Middian)
May
27 - Las Cruces, NM - The Farm28 - Albuquerque, NM - Bandido del Valle
29 - Tempe, AZ - The Sets
30 - Tucson, AZ - Vaudeville Cabaret
31 - San Diego, CA - Scolari’s Office
June
1 - Los Angeles, CA - Relax Bar2 - Fresno, CA - The Belmont
3 - Santa Cruz, CA - The Blue Lagoon
4 - San Francisco, CA - Thee Parkside
5 - Oakland, CA - The Uptown Nightclub
6 - Phoenix, OR - Fatty’s
7 - Portland, OR - The Tonic Lounge
8 - Seattle, WA - El Corazon (with Big Business)
