MASTER's Speckmann Looking Forward To "Sharing My Vision Of Music" On Upcoming North American Tour
August 12, 2008, 16 years ago
Veteran death metal band MASTER will tour the United States for the first time in a decade to coincide with the release of their new album, Slaves to Society on Ibex Moon Records
About the upcoming tour and returning home after living abroad for so many years, frontman/bassist Paul Speckmann says, "I am really pleased to announce the release of Slaves to Society in North America on Ibex Moon Records and I am certainly looking forward to visiting the USA for the first time in five years. I look forward to sharing my vision of my music with the fans of America. I hope people will come out to see one of the first original bands of the genre. Request Slaves to Society in a store near you. I am sure you won't be disappointed. Skip the imitators; there is only one true Master!"
The tour dates are:
October
16 - Smiling Moose - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania17 - The Sterling - Allentown, Pennsylvania
18 - Rehab - New York, New York
19 - The Church - Boston, Massachusetts
21 - Elbo Room - Chicago, Illinois
22 - FBI 2 - Houston, Texas
23 - The White Rabbit - San Antonio, Texas
24 - The War Legion - Amarillo, Texas
26vThe Knitting Factory - Hollywood, California
27 - Elbo Room - San Francisco, California29 - The Riot Room - Kansas City, Missouri
30 - The Canopy Club - Urbana, Illinois
31 - Uncle Pleasent’s - Louisville, Kentucky
(Direct support for the two-week tour comes from labelmates ESTUARY)
The album, released last year on Twilight Records in Europe, is being reissued through Ibex Moon Records on September 16th, 2008 with bonus tracks. New tracklisting is as follows: 'The Final Skull', 'In Control', 'Beaten For The Possibility', 'Slaves To Society', 'The Darkest Age', 'Cheater', 'Anarchy Nearly Lost', 'The Room With Views', 'Remnants Of Hate', 'The Last Chapter', 'World Police'.
Bonus: 'The Line To Kill' (Demo), 'He’ll Probably Win' (Demo), 'Lined Up And Punished' (Demo), 'Everything Is Rotten' (Demo).
