Baroness to Head to Europe, Japan
Posted by: Arzgarth on 11/19/2009 3:43:06 PM
BARONESS has announced the first dates for their European headlining tour in support of Blue Record. This tour will kick-off on January 18th in The Netherlands, working its way through the mainland and UK. A listing of confirmed tour dates and cities can be found below with more details to be announced shortly.
Additionally, BARONESS has announced that they will join ISIS for a three-day Japanese tour in early April. This run of dates will follow the band’s first Australian tour where they will be touring as part of the Soundwave Festival with JANE’S ADDICTION, FAITH NO MORE and many more.
BARONESS kicked-off their US headlining tour this week in Washington, DC. Guests on this month-long tour include EARTHLESS, TORCHE, PIG DESTROYER, US CHRISTMAS, IRON AGE and more. A complete listing of tour dates and cities for this Revolver Magazine, Metal Injection, MetalSucks and KillerTours.com sponsored tour can be found below.
BARONESS recently premiered the first video from Blue Record, for the track “A Horse Called Golgotha”, online via MySpace Music. The “A Horse Called Golgotha” video was lensed in the band’s hometown of Savannah, GA with director Joshua Green for The Distillery Collective. BARONESS worked with Greene previously on the band’s “Wanderlust” video from Red Album that can be viewed here.
Blue Record debuted at #1 on the Billboard Heatseekers Chart and #117 on the Billboard Top 200 during its first week of release. The Heatseekers Chart lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists who have never appeared in the Top 100 of the Billboard 200. Blue Record, the follow-up to 2007’s Red Album, saw its North American release on October 13th and is currently streaming in its entirety at the band’s MySpace page: MySpace.com/YourBaroness.
BARONESS Tour Dates
Blue Record US Headlining Tour
November 19: Philadelphia, PA - First Unitarian Church, with EARTHLESS, US CHRISTMAS
November 20: New York, NY - Bowery Ballroom, with EARTHLESS, US CHRISTMAS
November 21: Cambridge, MA - Middle East, with EARTHLESS, US CHRISTMAS
November 22: Buffalo, NY - The Traif, with EARTHLESS, US CHRISTMAS
November 24: Detroit, MI - Magic Stick, with EARTHLESS, US CHRISTMAS
November 25: Chicago, IL - Reggie’s Rock Club, with EARTHLESS, US CHRISTMAS, AN ALBATROSS
November 27: Minneapolis, MN - Triple Rock, with EARTHLESS, US CHRISTMAS
November 28: Kansas City, MO - The Riot Room, with EARTHLESS, US CHRISTMAS
November 29: Denver, CO - Bluebird Theater, with EARTHLESS, GAZA
November 30: Salt Lake City, UT - Club Vegas, with EARTHLESS, GAZA
December 2: San Francisco, CA - Bottom Of The Hill, with EARTHLESS, IRON AGE
December 3: Hollywood, CA - Troubadour, with EARTHLESS, IRON AGE
December 4: San Diego, CA - The Casbah, with EARTHLESS, IRON AGE
December 5: Tempe, AZ - The Clubhouse, with EARTHLESS, IRON AGE
December 7 Austin, TX - Emo’s, with IRON AGE, DARK CASTLE
December 8 Houston, TX - Warehouse Live, with IRON AGE, DARK CASTLE
December 9 New Orleans, LA - One Eyed Jacks, with IRON AGE, DARK CASTLE
December 10 Orlando, FL - The Social , with IRON AGE, DARK CASTLE, TORCHE
December 11 Atlanta, GA - The Masquerade, with TORCHE, PIG DESTROYER, IRON AGE
Blue Record European Headlining Tour
January 18: Tilburg, Netherlands - 013
January 19: London, UK – TBA
January 20: Manchester, UK - Islington Mill
January 21: Glasgow, UK - Nice N Sleazy
January 22: Birmingham, UK - Hare and Hound
January 23: Paris, France - La Maroquinerie
January 24: Karlsruhe, Germany - Die Stadtmitte
January 25: Munich, Germany - Feierwerk
January 26: Hamburg, Germany - Hafenklang
January 27: Copenhagen, Denmark - The Rock
January 28: Berlin, Germany - Festsaal Kreuzberg
January 29: Leipzig, Germany - Zoro
January 30: Koln, Germany - Gebaeude 9
January 31: Brussels, Belgium - AB Club
February 1: Rotterdam, Netherlands - Watt
Soundwave Tour Dates
February 20 Brisbane, Queensland - RNA Showgrounds, with FAITH NO MORE, JANE’S ADDICTION, AFI, MESHUGGAH, and more
February 21 Sydney, NSW - Eastern Creek Raceway, with FAITH NO MORE, JANE’S ADDICTION, AFI, MESHUGGAH, and more
February 26 Melbourne, NSW - Royal Melbourne Showgrounds, with FAITH NO MORE, JANE’S ADDICTION, AFI, MESHUGGAH, and more
February 27 Adelaide, S. Australia - Bonython Park Oval, with FAITH NO MORE, JANE’S ADDICTION, AFI, MESHUGGAH, and more
March 1 Perth, W. Australia - Bassendean Oval, with FAITH NO MORE, JANE’S ADDICTION, AFI, MESHUGGAH, and more
Japanese Tour With ISIS
April 3: Osaka, Japan - Club Quattro
April 4: Nagoya, Japan - Club Quattro
April 6: Tokyo, Japan - O East