VIRGIN BLACK Guitarist Comments On Upcoming North American Tour With AMORPHIS
March 25, 2008, 16 years ago
Australia's VIRGIN BLACK are returning to North America this fall to tour with with Finland's AMORPHIS.
The tour begins September 27th, 2008 at Tremont Music Hall in Charlotte, NC. Also on the bill are LEAVES' EYES and SAMAEL.
About the tour, guitarist Samantha Escarbe comments, "With Fortissimo unleashed, we become ever more focussed and ready to live and breath every moment of this tour. Virgin Black, circa 2008, equals unbridled passion."
The band just released the album Requiem - Fortissimo (on The End), the second instalment of a trilogy, an album that exhumes the death/doom vibe of early PARADISE LOST and MY DYING BRIDE albums.
The tour dates are:
September
27 - Tremont Music Hall - Charlotte, NC28 - Jaxx - West Springfield, VA
29 - BB Kings - New York City, NY
30 - Trocadero Theater - Philadelphia, PA
October
1 - The Chance Theater - Poughkeepsie, NY2 - Palladium - Worcester, MA
3 - Foufounes Electriques - Montreal, QC
4 - Opera House - Toronto, ON
5 - Peabody's - Cleveland, OH
6 - The Pearl Room - Mokena, IL
7 - Station 4 - St Paul, MN
9 - Big Easy Concert House - Spokane, WA
10 - El Corazon - Seattle, WA
11 - Hawthorne Theater - Portland, OR
12 - Slim's - San Francisco, CA
13 - House of Blues - West Hollywood, Ca
14 - Brickhouse - Phoenix, AZ
16 - Ridglea Theater - Ft Worth, TX
17 - Scout Bar - San Antonio, TX
8 - Scout Bar - Houston, TX
Tickets are on sale now exclusively through EnterTheVault.com until April 23rd, at which point they will be made available through all normal ticketing systems.
