|  Austin based retro-metalers The Sword announce they have found a permanent drummer and they have announced the tour dates for the second leg of their tour with KYUSS Lives.
Their new drummer,“Jimmy” Vela III, is taking over the spot for their original drummer, Trivett Wingo. The band would like to give their thanks to Kevin Fender for covering until they found the right drummer for their band.
The tour is wrapping up in support of The Swords 3rd album, Warp Riders.
The band plans to keep writing so that they can release their 4th album in 2012.
| Tour Dates:
8-Nov Stillwater, Ok Eskimo Joe's/"The Adult Swim Block Party"
15-Nov El Paso, TX Tricky Falls
16-Nov Tucson, AZ Club Congress
17-Nov San Diego, CA House of Blues
18-Nov Los Angeles, CA Wiltern Theatre
19-Nov San Francisco, CA The Regency Ballroom
21-Nov Portland, OR Roseland Theatre
22-Nov Seattle, WA Showbox SoDo
23-Nov Vancouver Commodore Ballroom
24-Nov Kamloops, BC Pogue Mahone Pub
25-Nov Fernie, BC The Northern
26- Nov Calgary Flames Central
27- Nov Edmonton Edmonton Event Center
29- Nov Winnipeg The Garrick Centre
30- Nov Minneapolis First Avenue
1- Dec Milwaukee, WI Turner Hall Ballroom
2- Dec Chicago, IL Vic Theatre
3- Dec Pontiac, MI The Crofoot
5- Dec Greensburg, PA The Palace Theatre
6- Dec Buffalo, NY The Town
7- Dec Baltimore, MD Rams Head Live
8- Dec New Haven, CT Toad's Place
9- Dec Huntington, NY Paramount
10- Dec Montrclair, NJ The Wellmont Theater
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 As I Lay Dying, Grammy®-nominated metal group, is getting ready for their upcoming tour celebrating their 10th anniversary. Heading out on “A Decade of Destruction Tour” in support of their newest album, Decas, special guests on this tour include Of Mice And Men, The Ghost Inside, iwrestledabearonce, and Sylosis.
| A Decade of Destruction Tour Dates:
Nov 30 The Paramount Theater New York, NY
Dec 01 Trocadero Theatre Philadelphia, PA
Dec 02 Starland Ballroom Sayreville, NJ
Dec 03 Palladium Worcester, MA
Dec 04 9:30 Club Washington, DC
Dec 05 Rocketown Nashville, TN
Dec 06 House of Blues Chicago, IL
Dec 07 First Avenue Minneapolis, MN
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Dec 08 Beaumont Kansas City, MO
Dec 09 The Door Dallas, TX
Dec 10 Backstage Live San Antonio, TX
Dec 11 Lonestar Center Lubbock, TX
Dec 13 Sunshine Theater Albuquerque, NM
Dec 14 Venue of Scotsdale Phoenix, AZ
Dec 15 House of Blues Las Vegas, NV
Dec 16 Soma San Diego, CA
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 Infamous Japanese girl-punk popsters Shonen Knife are celebrating their 30th anniversary with a North American tour starting in Toronto this month. The tour will be featuring fan favorites as well as songs from the recently released Osaka Ramones, the girls tribute CD to the Ramones, with a special guest appearance in Brooklyn by C.J. Ramone.
| 10.20.2011 Horseshoe Tavern Toronto, ON CAN
10.21.2011 II Motore Montreal, ON CAN
10.22.2011 Public Assembly Brooklyn, NY
10.23.2011 Sewell, NJ Gloucester County College (open to public)
10.24.2011 Otto Bar Baltimore, MD
10.25.2011 The Pinhook Durham, NC
10.26.2011 Masquerade Atlanta, GA
10.27.2011 Alabama Music Box Mobile, AL
10.28.2011 Stereo Live Houston, TX
10.29.2011 Red 7 Austin, TX
11.01.2011 The Echo Los Angeles, CA
11.02.2011 Casbah San Diego, CA
11.03.2011 Alex's Bar Long Beach, CA
11.04.2011 Bottom of the Hill San Francisco, CA | 11.05.2011 Dante’s Portland, OR
11.07.2011 Biltmore Cabaret Vancouver, BC CAN
11.08.2011 Tractor Tavern Seattle, WA
11.11.2011 First Avenue & 7th St Entry Minneapolis, MN
11.12.2011 Empty Bottle Chicago, IL
11.13.2011 The Strutt Kalamazoo, MI
11.14.2011 Radio, Radio Indianapolis, IN
11.16.2011 Mayday Cincinnati, OH
11.17.2011 31st St Pub Pittsburgh, PA
11.18.2011 The Bellhouse Brooklyn, NY *
11.19.2011 Mohawk Place Buffalo, NY
11.20.2011 Valentine's Albany, NY
*special guest appearance: CJ Ramone |
 Baltimore's Pianos Become The Teeth, will release their newest album, The Lack Long After, on November 1st on Boston indie label Topshelf Records and are launching a fall tour in support with Touché Amoré and Seahaven. The band combines hardcore melodies with screamo lyrics and post rock harmonies and their new disc is said to "breathe new life into a once decaying scene."
10/31: Pembroke Pines, FL @ The Talent Farm w/ Circle Takes The Square, Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/01: Orlando, FL @ The Haven w/ Circle Takes The Square, Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/02: Birmingham, AL @ The Firehouse w/ Circle Takes The Square, Pianos Become The Teeth, City Of Ships
11/03: New Orleans, LA @ Dragon’s Den w/ Pianos Become The Teeth
11/05: Austin, TX @ Auditorium Shores Fun Fun Fun Festival
11/05: Austin, TX @ Fun Fun Fun Fest w/ Slayer, The Damned, Danzig, N.A., Doomriders
11/07: Dallas, TX @ Sons Of Herman Hall w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/08: Oklahoma, OK @ Conservatory w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/09: Albuquerque, NM @ Gasworks w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/10: Tempe, AZ @ The Secret Garden w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/13: Los Angels, CA @ The Echo Plex w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/14: San Francisco, CA @ Sub-Mission Art Space w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/16: Portland, OR @ Branx w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/17: Seattle, WA @ Vera Project w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/18: Boise, ID @ Jabber Mouth w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/19: Ogden, UT @ The Basement (UT) w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/20: Denver, CO @ Blast-O-Mat w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/22: Omaha, NE @ The Waiting Room w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/23: Chicago, IL @ Beat Kitchen w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/25: Cleveland, OH @ Now That’s Class w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/26: Pittsburgh, PA @ Smiling Moose (Upstairs) w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/27: Detroit, MI @ Small’s w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/28: Toronto, ON @ The Garrison w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/29: Montreal, QC @ Underworld w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
11/30: Cambridge, MA @ The Middle East Upstairs w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
12/01: New York, NY @ Santo’s Party Haus w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
12/02: Purchase, NY @ Purchase Collage w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
12/03: Philadelphia, PA @ Broad Street Ministry w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
12/04: Washington, DC @ Red Palace w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
12/05: Charlotte, NC @ Casbah @ Tremont Music Hall w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
12/06: Columbia, SC @ New Brookland Tavern w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
12/07: Wilmington, NC @ Soapbox Laundro-Lounge w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
12/08: Nashville, TN @ Rocketown w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
12/09: Memphis, TN @ Escape Alley Sundry w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
12/10: St. Louis, MO @ Fubar w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven
12/11: Lawrence, KS @ jackpot Music Hall w/ Pianos Become The Teeth, Seahaven |
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