PERIPHERY Drop Off Summer Slaughter Tour
August 20, 2012, 12 years ago
Maryland-based progressive metallers PERIPHERY have issued the following road update:
"It is with great regret that we must announce Periphery's withdrawal from the rest of the Summer Slaughter tour. Due to a family emergency, we are unable to continue on to the West Coast. We also want to take this moment to thank all the amazing fans old and new who came out to support us on this awesome tour and we also want to thank all the bands we played with, CEREBRAL BORE, EXHUMED, GOATWHORE, JOB FOR A COWBOY, VEIL OF MAYA, THE FACELESS, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME and CANNIBAL CORPSE as well as all the amazing crew who made this tour happen. We miss all of you and we had the greatest summer ever hanging and jamming out with all of you."Periphery's new album, Periphery II, debuted at #44 on the Billboard Top 200 charts this week with 12,000 copies scanned. The album was released on July 3rd in North America via Sumerian Records. Century Media Records recently welcomed Periphery to the family as licensing partner for the world outside of North America, Australia, New Zealand and Japan. July 2nd saw the European digital release of Periphery II, whereas the physical release of the album will follow July 16th including bonus material.
Periphery have released the official video for the track 'Make.Total.Destroy'. Watch the clip below: