The Melvins Release Track for Download, Start Tour
Legendary punk/metal outfit The Melvins have allowed us to post a track from their new album, The Bride Screamed Murder, entitled “Evil New War God.” In addition to releasing the track for download, the band also recently embarked on a tour in support of the album, which came out June 1 on Ipecac Recordings. Check out the track, album art and dates after the jump.
Download “Evil New War God” here.
The tour dates for the Melvins’ upcoming tour, which began on June 2, are as follows:
06/02 – Phoenix, AZ – The Clubhouse
06/03 – Albuquerque, NM – Launch Pad
06/05 – Austin, TX – Emo’s
06/06 – San Antonio, TX – The White Rabbit
06/07 – Houston, TX – Warehouse Live
06/08 – Baton Rouge, LA – Spanish Moon
06/09 – New Orleans, LA – One Eyed Jack’s
06/10 – Birmingham, AL – Bottle Tree
06/12 – Manchester, TN – Bonnaroo
06/14 – Athens, GA – 40 Watt Club *
06/16 – Washington, DC – 9:30 Club *
06/17 – Philadelphia, PA – TLA *
06/18 – New York, NY – Webster Hall *
06/19 – Brooklyn, NY – Music Hall of Williamsburg *
06/20 – Boston, MA – Paradise *
06/21 – Boston, MA – Paradise *
06/23 – Cleveland, OH – The Grog Shop
06/24 – Detroit, MI – Small’s
06/25 – Chicago, IL – Double Door
06/26 – Madison, WI – High Noon Saloon
06/27 – Des Moines, IA – House of Bricks
06/29 – Denver, CO – Ogden Theatre
07/02 – Calgary, AB – Sled Island Festival
07/03 – Calgary, AB – Sled Island Festival
07/05 – Vancouver, BC – Rickshaw Theatre
07/06 – Seattle, WA – Showbox at the Market
07/07 – Eugene, OR – John Henry’s
07/09 – San Jose, CA – Blank Club
08/28 – Minneapolis, MN – Grumpy’s
All dates with Totimoshi except Bonnaroo and Minneapolis date
* = ISIS also plays
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