PROTEST THE HERO Announce UK Headline Tour
October 25, 2011, 12 years ago
Canadian five-piece PROTEST THE HERO have announced a full headline European tour for February/March 2012 in support of latest studio album, Scurrilous, released earlier this year. This tour will see PTH playing seven headline shows in the UK and Ireland, as well as dates in Germany, Austria, Holland and Belgium.
The UK leg of the tour includes the following dates:
March
2 - Cardiff , England - CF10, Cardiff University3 - Birmingham, England - O2 Academy 2
4 - Sheffield, England - Corporation
6 - Dublin, Ireland - Whelans
7 - Manchester, England - Club Academy
8 - Glasgow, Scotland - O2 ABC2
9 - London, England - O2 Academy Islington
Support on these dates comes from LONG DISTANCE CALLING, BLOOD COMMAND and UNEVEN STRUCTURE.
After a successful spring tour of the US and Canada, Protest The Hero will return to the US for a three week headline tour November 28th to December 22nd. Along with Protest The Hero, the 20 shows will feature Prosthetic recording artists SCALE THE SUMMIT and LAST CHANCE TO REASON. In addition, promoters will be adding a local band to each show.
Scurrilous is Protest The Hero’s third full-length and was released in March (Vagrant/Underground Operations). The band spent the summer on a full European tour following their spring US/ Canada tour.
Vagrant Records will release the video for the new single, 'Hair Trigger', on November 1st In conjunction with the tour.
Dates for the tour are:
November
28 - Grand Rapids, MI - The Intersection29 - Iowa City, IA - Blue Moose
30 - Minneapolis, MN - Station 4
December
2 - Colorado Springs, CO - Black Sheep3 - Ft. Collins, CO - Aggie Theater
5 - Reno, NV - The Alley
6 - Chico, CA - Senator Theater
7 - Anaheim, CA - Chain Reaction
8 - Tucson, AZ - Skrappy’s
9 - El Paso, TX - Tricky Falls
11 - San Antonio, TX - White Rabbit
13 - Pensacola, FL - Vinyl Music Hall
14 - Tampa, FL - State Theater
15 - Jacksonville, FL - Freebird Live
16 - Greensboro, NC - Greene Street Club
17 - Charleston, SC - Music Farm
18 - Charlotte, NC - Amos South End
19 - Knoxville, TN - Valarium
21 - West Springfield, VA - Jaxx
22 - Pittsburgh, PA - Mr. Smalls
