Dates Announced For Summer Slaughter Tour 2013
Dates for this year’s Summer Slaughter Tour, featuring The Dillinger Escape Plan, Animals As Leaders, Periphery and more, have been officially announced. Tweet
Dates for this year’s Summer Slaughter Tour, featuring The Dillinger Escape Plan, Animals As Leaders, Periphery and more, have been officially announced. Tweet
Friday, March 22, 2013
Rumors about who would be playing this year’s edition of the Summer Slaughter Tour have been circulating for a few months now. Today, though, we have confirmation on the first batch of bands appearing on the touring metal festival. The big name confirmed for the tour is The Dillinger Escape Plan, while also set to [...]
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Shortly after kicking off the tour, Meshuggah vocalist Jens Kidman caught a bad case of the flu. The illness sidelined the singer for a few shows, and forced Meshuggah to perform instrumentally (and one show with an imposter). Hours before they were supposed to hit the Roseland Ballroom’s stage in New York on Friday (February [...]
Friday, February 15, 2013
Temporarily the only non-instrumental band on the Meshuggah/Animals As Leaders tour, Intronaut are streaming a song from their forthcoming Habitual Levitations (Instillling Words With Tones) album.”The Welding” can be heard at Pitchfork. Tweet
Friday, February 15, 2013
With Meshuggah entering the fifth day of their US headlining tour and Jens Kidman still sidelined with the flu, it’s uncertain as to whether he’ll be performing in New York tonight. Yesterday in Philadelphia at the TLA, he still wasn’t up for the task, but he performed anyway. How was that possible? Meet “Jens Kidman.” [...]
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Last week, Scion A/V strongly hinted that they would be releasing “something special” from Meshuggah. Well last night, the most metal car manufacturer didn’t disappoint, and as expected released a free EP by Meshuggah. Granted, the EP only features two songs, one of which is a live version of “Dancers To A Discordant System” recorded [...]
Thursday, December 20, 2012
Yesterday (December 19), Sumerian Records founder Ash Avildsen revealed via tweet that he had signed “some of my best friends of 10+ years,” and promised to reveal the signing the following day. While some outlets easily guessed who the band was, it’s now been confirmed that Sumerian Records has signed Animals As Leaders. An official [...]
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
It’s already shaping up to be a pretty solid winter for touring. And it’s about to get even better. While it had been teased that Meshuggah, Animals as Leaders and Intronaut would be touring together, it seems like it’s finally official that the band will form as one multi-limbed heavy, progressive lumbering beast. The monthlong [...]
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
After recovering some of their gear, instrumental progressive masterminds Animals As Leaders have announced an upcoming stint with fellow heavy hitters Between The Buried And Me. The bands will be covering New Zealand, Australia and Japan during the tail-end of 2012. Check the dates here. Tweet
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
We brought you the total bummer of a news story on Monday that Animals as Leaders had their house broken into and their gear stolen while they were on tour and getting arrested. Guitarist Javier Reyes even had his Chevy Blazer stolen. While that’s still up there with the shittiest news we’ve heard this week, [...]
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letlive. are streaming their new album, and first for Epitaph, The Blackest Beauty. The album is set to be released on July 9th, but you can check it out in full here.
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Friday, April 26, 2013
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