{"id":1046,"date":"2011-12-12T11:17:43","date_gmt":"2011-12-12T19:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2012-05-04T22:33:30","modified_gmt":"2012-05-05T05:33:30","slug":"abigail-williams-headlining-dates-begin-tonight-nonstop-touring-for-entire-first-quarter-of-2012-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/2011\/12\/12\/abigail-williams-headlining-dates-begin-tonight-nonstop-touring-for-entire-first-quarter-of-2012-confirmed\/","title":{"rendered":"ABIGAIL WILLIAMS Headlining Dates Begin Tonight; Nonstop Touring For Entire First Quarter Of 2012 Confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/earsplitpr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"_E2J0006s\" src=\"http:\/\/www.earsplitcompound.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/E2J0006s-e1323716083834.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"298\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Having just completed a massive thirty-six date North American tour supporting Mayhem, the\u00a0<strong>ABIGAIL WIILIAMS\u00a0<\/strong>touring machine will continue on the road this week for six headlining dates, beginning in Wilmington, Delaware tonight. Taking only a few weeks off after this run of dates,\u00a0<strong>ABIGAIL WILLIAMS<\/strong>\u00a0hit the road on another set of headlining performances on their way to provide direct support for Dark Funeral\u2019s North American assault engulfing all of February, immediately followed by a full tour with Deicide through the end of March! A full list of tour dates is posted below.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>ABIGAIL WILLIAMS<\/strong>\u2018 massive ongoing tour schedule is to pummel audiences with new material from the band\u2019s new album,\u00a0<em>Becoming<\/em>. Confirmed for release in North America on January 24, 2012 \u2014 once again on Candlelight Records \u2014 the band\u2019s third full-length<em>Becoming<\/em>\u00a0is already stirring interest in the metal media; its organic, churning tracks offering some stark contrast to previous\u00a0<strong>ABIGAIL WILLIAMS<\/strong>\u00a0releases. The first single from<em>Becoming, \u201c<\/em>Ascension Sickness,\u201d in its second week at radio has already broken the top 20 on CMJ (on a 11-minute single!). The track continues to get heavy requests and plays nationwide as the track continues to infect the masses. Stream \u201cAscension Sickness\u201d\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/soundcloud.com\/candlelight-usa\/01-ascension-sickness\">right here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Clocking in at nearly an hour in length,\u00a0<em>Becoming\u00a0<\/em>ushers in a provocative new chapter for the adventurous band. Containing six vast tracks, truly the band\u2019s most expressive and complicated to date,\u00a0<em>Becoming\u00a0<\/em>was recorded in various warehouses throughout Los Angeles, with the lineup for the album including returning guitarist Ian Jekelis, studio drummer Zach Gibson (ex-The Black Dahlia Murder) and as always, vocalist\/guitarist Ken Sorceron, who handled all mixing, mastering, production and engineering duties. View the cover art by infamous graphic artist Metastazis (Morbid Angel, Watain, Ulver, Nachtmystium, etc.) and more\u00a0<strong>at this location<\/strong>. Preorders for the record are available\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.candlelightrecordsusa.com\/store\/product_info.php?products_id=1256&amp;osCsid=bb1fb7265f8238301447925ca4003cc4\">from Candlelight<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/earsplitpr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"AWbecomingcoverartFINAL\" src=\"http:\/\/www.earsplitcompound.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/AWbecomingcoverartFINAL-e1323716249582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"403\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><em>Becoming\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong>Track Listing:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Ascension Sickness<br \/>\n2. Radiance<br \/>\n3. Elestial<br \/>\n4. Infinite Fields of Mind<br \/>\n5. Three Days of Darkness<br \/>\n6. Beyond the Veil<br \/>\n7. Akasha (digital-only)<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><strong>ABIGAIL WILLIAMS Headlining Dates:<\/strong><br \/>\n12\/12\/2011 Mojo 13 \u2013 Wilmington, DE<br \/>\n12\/13\/2011 Broadway Joe \u2013 Buffalo, NY<br \/>\n12\/14\/2011 Camelot Hall \u2013 Portage, IN<br \/>\n12\/15\/2011 Bada Brew \u2013 Crest Hill, IL<br \/>\n12\/16\/2011 Fubar \u2013 St. Louis, MO<br \/>\n12\/17\/2011 Roxy Music Hall \u2013 Oklahoma City, OK<br \/>\n1\/15\/2012 118 Live \u2013 Simi Valley, CA w\/ Pathology<br \/>\n1\/20\/2012 Hypnotic Lounge \u2013 Las Vegas, NV<br \/>\n1\/21\/2012 Skrappy\u2019s \u2013 Tucson, AZ<br \/>\n1\/23\/2012 Wreckers \u2013 Lubbock, TX<br \/>\n1\/24\/2012 Tomcats \u2013 Ft. Worth, TX<br \/>\n1\/25\/2012 The Muse \u2013 Nashville, TN<br \/>\n1\/26\/2012 Kingdom \u2013 Richmond, VA<br \/>\n1\/27\/2012 Caf\u00e9 611 \u2013 Frederick, MD<br \/>\n1\/28\/2012 Sonar \u2013 Baltimore, MD<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><strong>ABIGAIL WILLIAMS w\/ Dark Funeral, Inquisition, Gigan:<\/strong><br \/>\n1\/29\/2012 Jaxx \u2013 Springfield, VA<br \/>\n1\/30\/2012 Gramercy Theatre \u2013 New York, NY<br \/>\n1\/31\/2012 Trocadero \u2013 Philadelphia, PA<br \/>\n2\/01\/2012 The Palladium \u2013 Worcester, MA<br \/>\n2\/02\/2012 Cafe Campus \u2013 Montreal, QC<br \/>\n2\/03\/2012 Imperial de Quebec \u2013 Quebec City, QC<br \/>\n2\/04\/2012 Wreck Room \u2013 Toronto, ON<br \/>\n2\/05\/2012 Montage Music Hall \u2013 Rochester, NY<br \/>\n2\/06\/2012 Peabody\u2019s \u2013 Cleveland, OH<br \/>\n2\/07\/2012 Blondie\u2019s \u2013 Detroit, MI<br \/>\n2\/08\/2012 Reggie\u2019s \u2013 Chicago, IL<br \/>\n2\/09\/2012 Station 4 \u2013 St Paul, MN<br \/>\n2\/10\/2012 Osbourne Village Inn \u2013 Winnipeg, MB<br \/>\n2\/11\/2012 The Exchange \u2013 Regina, SK<br \/>\n2\/12\/2012 Pawn Shop \u2013 Edmonton, AB<br \/>\n2\/13\/2012 Dickens \u2013 Calgary, AB<br \/>\n2\/14\/2012 Sapphire \u2013 Kelowna, BC<br \/>\n2\/15\/2012 Rickshaw Theatre \u2013 Vancouver, BC<br \/>\n2\/16\/2012 El Corazon \u2013 Seattle, WA<br \/>\n2\/17\/2012 Hawthorne Theatre \u2013 Portland, OR<br \/>\n2\/18\/2012 Grand Ballroom \u2013 San Francisco, CA<br \/>\n2\/19\/2012 Galaxy Theatre \u2013 Santa Ana, CA<br \/>\n2\/20\/2012 Ruby Room \u2013 San Diego, CA<br \/>\n2\/21\/2012 House of Blues \u2013 West Hollywood, CA<br \/>\n2\/22\/2012 The Clubhouse \u2013 Tempe, AZ<br \/>\n2\/23\/2012 The Complex \u2013 Salt Lake City, UT<br \/>\n2\/24\/2012 Bluebird Theatre \u2013 Denver, CO<br \/>\n2\/25\/2012 Roxy \u2013 Oklahoma City, OK<br \/>\n2\/26\/2012 Trees \u2013 Dallas, TX<br \/>\n2\/27\/2012 Backstage Live \u2013 San Antonio, TX<br \/>\n2\/28\/2012 Scout Bar \u2013 Houston, TX<\/p>\n<p><strong>March of Death 2012<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Deicide w\/ ABIGAIL WILLIAMS, Jungle Rot, Lecherous Nocturne<\/strong><br \/>\n3\/01\/2012 Jaxx \u2013 Springfield, VA<br \/>\n3\/02\/2012 Reverb \u2013 Reading, PA<br \/>\n3\/03\/2012 Gramercy Theatre \u2013 New York, NY<br \/>\n3\/04\/2012 Foufounes \u2013 Montreal, QC<br \/>\n3\/05\/2012 Imperial de Quebec \u2013 Quebec City, QC<br \/>\n3\/06\/2012 Opera House \u2013 Toronto, ON<br \/>\n3\/07\/2012 Montage Music Hall \u2013 Rochester, NY<br \/>\n3\/08\/2012 Peabody\u2019s \u2013 Cleveland, OH<br \/>\n3\/09\/2012 Blondie\u2019s \u2013 Detroit, MI<br \/>\n3\/10\/2012 Reggie\u2019s Rock Club \u2013 Chicago, IL<br \/>\n3\/12\/2012 Osbourne Village Inn \u2013 Winnipeg, MB<br \/>\n3\/13\/2012 The Exchange \u2013 Regina, SK<br \/>\n3\/14\/2012 Starlite Room \u2013 Edmonton, AB<br \/>\n3\/15\/2012 Dickens \u2013 Calgary, AB<br \/>\n3\/16\/2012 Rutland Centennial Hall \u2013 Kelowna, BC<br \/>\n3\/17\/2012 Rickshaw Theatre \u2013 Vancouver, BC<br \/>\n3\/18\/2012 El Corazon \u2013 Seattle, WA<br \/>\n3\/19\/2012 Hawthorne Theatre \u2013 Portland, OR<br \/>\n3\/20\/2012 Grand Ballroom \u2013 San Francisco, CA<br \/>\n3\/21\/2012 House of Blues \u2013 West Hollywood, CA<br \/>\n3\/22\/2012 The Clubhouse \u2013 Tempe, AZ<br \/>\n3\/23\/2012 The Complex \u2013 Salt Lake City, UT<br \/>\n3\/24\/2012 Bluebird Theatre \u2013 Denver, CO<br \/>\n3\/25\/2012 Trees \u2013 Dallas, TX<br \/>\n3\/27\/2012 Emo\u2019s East \u2013 Austin, TX<br \/>\n3\/28\/2012 The Hangar \u2013 New Orleans, LA<br \/>\n3\/29\/2012 Club at Firestone \u2013 Orlando, FL<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/abigailwilliamsofficial\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/abigailwilliamsofficial<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/abigailwilliams\">http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/abigailwilliams<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.candlelightrecordsusa.com\/\">http:\/www.candlelightrecordsusa.com<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Candlelight-Records-USA\/155125857893588\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Candlelight-Records-USA\/155125857893588<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having just completed a massive thirty-six date North American tour supporting Mayhem, the\u00a0ABIGAIL WIILIAMS\u00a0touring machine will continue on the road this week for six headlining dates, beginning in Wilmington, Delaware tonight. Taking only a few weeks off after this run of dates,\u00a0ABIGAIL WILLIAMS\u00a0hit the road on another set of headlining performances on their way to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/2011\/12\/12\/abigail-williams-headlining-dates-begin-tonight-nonstop-touring-for-entire-first-quarter-of-2012-confirmed\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ABIGAIL WILLIAMS Headlining Dates Begin Tonight; Nonstop Touring For Entire First Quarter Of 2012 Confirmed&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1046"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1048,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions\/1048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}