NECROPHAGIST and DYING FETUS have announced a string of US tour dates together. This tour, dubbed the Pillage The Village Tour, will also include BENEATH THE MASSACRE and VEIL OF MAYA. The Pillage The Village Tour will also provide support to CARCASS during the Worcester, New York, and Sayreville stops of their upcoming reunion tour.

This US tour together is an extension of the first-ever Canadian “Summer Slaughter” Tour that also features headliners Necrophagist and Dying Fetus as well as BENEATH THE MASSACRE, INTO ETERNITY, NEURAXIS, WHITECHAPEL, VEIL OF MAYA, DIVINITY, and COMMON GRAVE. A complete listing of tour dates and cities for both tours can be found below with more information to be announced soon.

Necrophagist are currently writing their follow-up album to 2004’s Epitaph. The band recently welcomed new drummer Romain Goulon to the fold and hope to hit the recording studio later this Fall. Audio samples taken from Necrophagist’s previous works can be heard via the band’s official MySpace page.

Dying Fetus has recently returned home from a headlining European tour in support of their most recent release, War Of Attrition. This European tour also included main stage festival performances for the band at Graspop, Hellfest, Tuska Open Air, Death Feast, Summer Blast, Queens of Metal, and more. Audio samples taken from Dying Fetus’ War Of Attrition album can be found now via the band’s MySpace page.

Necrophagist and Dying Fetus Tour Dates:

August (Canadian Summer Slaughter Tour)

15 - Montreal, QC - Club Soda
16 - Toronto, ON - Opera House
18 - Thunder Bay, ON - Kilroys
19 - Winnipeg, MB - Garrick Center
20 - Regina, SK - Riddell Center
21 - Calgary, AB - Warehouse
22 - Edmonton, AB - Starlite
23 - Prince George, BC - Roll-A-Dome
25 - Vancouver, BC - Commodore Ballroom (no COMMON GRAVE, DIVINITY)

August (Pillage The Village Tour Beneath The Massacre, Veil Of Maya)

26 - Seattle, WA - Studio Seven
27 - Portland, OR - Rock N Roll Pizza
28 - Boise, ID - The Venue
29 - Ogden, UT - Club Boom Va
30 - Colorado Springs, CO - Black Sheep
31 - Wichita, KS - Club Oz

September

2 - Louisville, KY - Headliners
4 - Rochester, NY - Penny Arcade
5 - Worcester, MA - Palladium (with CARCASS)
6 - New York, NY - Nokia Theatre (with Carcass)
7 - Virginia Beach, VA - Steppin Out
8 - Raleigh, NC - Lincoln Theatre
9 - Sayreville, NJ - Starland Ballroom (with Carcass)
10 - Albany, NY - Northern Lights