Thursday, October 27, 2011

BLACK TUSK: Offer Free iTunes Download; Kick-Off US Tour

BLACK TUSK: Offer Free iTunes Download; Kick-Off US Tour

New Dates Announced  
BLACK TUSK is offering a free download of the track "Bringer of Darkness" exclusively at iTunes. The download, available for one week only, comes from their brand new album Set the Dial which saw an October 24th release via Relapse Records.

BLACK TUSK has kicked off a string of regional shows, including two dates as direct support of Mastodon. Following these dates, the band will begin a headlining Eastern US tour starting Nov. 2nd in Charlotte, NC and running through mid-November, including a stop as part of the Metal Suckfest in New York, NY. Support on this run comes from THOU and MonstrO on select dates.

BLACK TUSK has just confirmed additional tour dates for December throughout Texas and Florida.  Support on these shows will come from MonstrO and Kyng.  The new dates can be found below in addition to all current Black Tusk dates. 

BLACK TUSK is currently streaming Set The Dial at this location. The album is available for purchase via Relapse.com here and iTunes here.     

BLACK TUSK is available for interviews upon request. To speak with the band, please contact the relevant publicity contact listed below. Updated BLACK TUSK news and tour information will be made available at the Relapse Records website, the BLACK TUSK Facebook and MySpace pages.

BLACK TUSK Tour Dates:

10/27: Houston, TX @ Fitzgerald's (w/ Mastodon)
10/28: New Orleans, LA @ Babylon
10/29: Atlanta, GA @ Drunken Unicorn (CD Release Show)
11/2: Charlotte, NC @ The Casbah at Tremont Music Hall (w/ MonstrO)
11/3: Richmond, VA @ Kingdom (w/MonstrO)
11/4: New York, NY @ Gramercy Theater (Suckfest)
11/5: Reading, PA @ Reverb (w/MonstrO)
11/6: Boston, MA @ Great Scott (w/MonstrO)
11/7: Poughkeepsie, NY @ The Loft (w/Thou, MonstrO)
11/9: Baltimore, MD @ Sonar (w/Thou, MonstrO)
11/11: Rochester, NY @ Montage Music Hall (w/Thou, MonstrO)
11/12: Cleveland, OH @ Now That's Class (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
11/13: Chicago, IL @ Ultra Lounge (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
11/14: St Louis, MO @ Fubar (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
11/15: Memphis, TN @ Hi Tone (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
11/16: Little Rock, AR @ Downtown Music (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
11/17: Nashville, TN @ The End (w/ Thou, MonstrO)

December Dates With MonstrO and Kyng
12/8: Birmingham, AL @ The Nick
12/9: Shreveport, LA @ Riverside Warehouse
12/10: Houston, TX @ Rudyards
12/11: Austin, TX @ Emo's
12/12: New Orleans, LA @ Siberia
12/15: Orlando, FL @ Back Booth
12/16: Miami, FL @ Churchill's
12/17: Tampa, FL @ Brass Mug

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