{"id":2221,"date":"2012-02-16T18:31:23","date_gmt":"2012-02-17T02:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/?p=2221"},"modified":"2012-05-04T22:30:56","modified_gmt":"2012-05-05T05:30:56","slug":"clutch-announces-north-american-co-headlining-tour-with-hellyeah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/2012\/02\/16\/clutch-announces-north-american-co-headlining-tour-with-hellyeah\/","title":{"rendered":"CLUTCH Announces North American Co-Headlining Tour With HELLYEAH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"clutch\" src=\"http:\/\/img850.imageshack.us\/img850\/8705\/updatedadmathellclutch.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"493\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Maryland rockers\u00a0<strong>CLUTCH<\/strong>\u00a0are teaming up with\u00a0<strong>HELLYEAH<\/strong>\u00a0for a North American Co-Headlining Tour this Spring.Both bands will play full headlining sets.\u00a0The tour kicks off April 13<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0in Providence, RI and runs through May 11<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0in Joliet, IL.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Throughout the tour there will also be dates that feature Clutch only and Hellyeah only as well as radio festivals and shows. A list of complete dates can be found below.<\/p>\n<p>Hard rock supergroup\u00a0<strong>HELLYEAH\u00a0<\/strong>is touring in support of their new album\u00a0<strong><em>Band of Brothers<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0which is scheduled for a\u00a0<strong>June 5<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong>\u00a0release in North America.\u00a0The album, the band&#8217;s first effort for their new label home, Eleven Seven Music, was recorded in Dallas at drummer Vinnie Paul&#8217;s home studio, VP&#8217;s Upstairs Studio, and was produced by the band and Jeremy Parker (Godsmack, Evanessence), who also served as engineer.<\/p>\n<p>Having produced track after track of heavy-hitting, in-your-face, feel good rock and roll on their previous two albums (2010&#8217;s STAMPEDE and 2007&#8217;s self-titled debut),\u00a0<em>Band of Brothers<\/em>\u00a0sees\u00a0<strong>HELLYEAH<\/strong>\u00a0taking a slightly different musical direction. Drawing on their former bands&#8217; collective metal roots for inspiration, the influences and style of Mudvayne, Pantera, Damageplan and Nothingface are immediately recognizable.\u00a0More information regarding Hellyeah&#8217;s highly anticipated new album can be found\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?llr=ad7qjtdab&amp;et=1109319986877&amp;s=1520&amp;e=001OKTqTk6yvuHX7FtnbJEi8BgKHPckkU-yKr2fbeyF2PEIea5CoIvp2kmEgX8U7dtop-BGFjHqNSGfOOQTSDs53jm-Bvx92xVesA4-mdWL1EZTsvjICmh3Q4sia4RO1xNhw3qfc3qW2fRHYTeVuy1W9OU97lkvWS4DLawXzm69QYrlBbWHRf_KuQ==\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CLUTCH<\/strong>\u00a0is hitting the road in support of their double vinyl edition of\u00a0<strong><em>Blast Tyrant<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0which is being released\u00a0<strong>February 28<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong>via Weathermaker Music. This 180+ gram expanded vinyl contains 16 songs and includes six mini-posters taken straight\u00a0from\u00a0<strong><em>Blast Tyrant&#8217;s<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;Atlas of the Invisible World&#8221;.\u00a0 \u00a0Each illustrated\u00a0poster is sized (8.5&#8243; x 11&#8243;) and depicts one of the various characters\u00a0featured within the\u00a0<strong><em>Blast Tyrant<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0storyline.\u00a0 Prior to February 28th, the double vinyl edition of\u00a0<strong><em>Blast Tyrant<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is exclusively available via\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?llr=ad7qjtdab&amp;et=1109319986877&amp;s=1520&amp;e=001OKTqTk6yvuGxAqxNBjIpm-rcgN3QdpucjUrxMExAxVw8bFw59Q40bpKLfZjuvDete7cATSvBuWJvY0OcWrFATarWSBvfMaHh2Y7-QRo8Vmg2HpDBHowGSQ==\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">www.Clutchmerch.com<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<strong>CLUTCH<\/strong>\u00a0will also be releasing a picture disc single of the new track &#8220;Pigtown Blues&#8221; on\u00a0<strong>April 24<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong>. This is the first new studio material from\u00a0<strong>CLUTCH<\/strong>\u00a0since 2009&#8217;s\u00a0<strong><em>Strange Cousins From the West<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CLUTCH<\/strong>\u00a0will also be returning to Europe this festival season. The band has been confirmed for the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?llr=ad7qjtdab&amp;et=1109319986877&amp;s=1520&amp;e=001OKTqTk6yvuFo9PO4tGeVOGz-62-IxmnVcVL6sAM5IrN4JTah1gCS3wbKmIepnhehdf4WkHgLVuOLN1bvFNDRX7G2hVkykHgk4zuuVZOW7Lz2w-n_wpqrTQ==\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">Sonisphere Festival<\/a>\u00a0in Madrid Spain on May 26<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?llr=ad7qjtdab&amp;et=1109319986877&amp;s=1520&amp;e=001OKTqTk6yvuE9SAALNfGewJQam2MDgw3BzZyq_NqKgmYWpp2f8fNfy6P4RgJbdOUDWVc-jDZM6b51YDj0r--ZF3i91CuNbC-7OWobP1mcWkWtHzV87_RPjioIksiiXtEVKn0Vc9Eh5wqXytdufrTHCQ==\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">Peace and Love Festival<\/a>\u00a0in\u00a0Borl\u00e4nge, Sweden on June 29<sup>th<\/sup>. Additional festival appearances are expected to be confirmed in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>In other\u00a0<strong>CLUTCH<\/strong>\u00a0news, the band&#8217;s music will be featured in the soon to be released film &#8220;The Baytown Disco&#8221; starring Andre Braugher, Billy Bob Thornton, and Eva Longoria. \u00a0A six minute preview of the film can, featuring\u00a0<strong>CLUTCH<\/strong>\u00a0music can be viewed\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?llr=ad7qjtdab&amp;et=1109319986877&amp;s=1520&amp;e=001OKTqTk6yvuFI19uMYbBIF4TKo4wD7nFEOJjPK1g3bsDLoDbzxYKHiiurarGyuvTltsoCgzK7244zmoYl_8kwqF3gflaY5BElRoIdYlBYEBPQXG4r1OPtAALbuxcNdmT0UEHLfrzIlfZ9zpCQ9-Dtc6dqEUAPFDHpJxBM3GXN2YM=\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>. And for all you hockey fans,\u00a0<strong>CLUTCH<\/strong>&#8216;s &#8220;Electric Worry&#8221; is still the goal music for the Vancouver Canucks. Check it out\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?llr=ad7qjtdab&amp;et=1109319986877&amp;s=1520&amp;e=001OKTqTk6yvuGhbfr74xdmfeXEvobgLVle4OZHmSY-yiMeM3p1j1R8gZxZc6QTuxq8_YaMCi5BTkjAUf7BFLKYdllmm-v4xWKd7s-szc95U36e5uCK7ru0VmUHTSihBapXkZgTHyQLGsCITeEG70rjBmdBrdZjSA2Cl89wJQ0TAs4UzlLCyKvEQembZ0tICA_A8nNXxZE7a0bP_4wV1rAGnoC3Elt91oP_fKdIUMUzvUNuKW_HHg851A==\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CLUTCH AND HELLYEAH CO-HEADLINING NORTH AMERICAN TOUR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4\/10:\u00a0Norfolk, VA\u00a0@ The Norva (clutch only)<br \/>\n4\/11:\u00a0Lancaster, PA\u00a0@ Chameleon Club\u00a0(clutch only)<br \/>\n4\/12: Albany, NY\u00a0@ Northern Lights Ground (clutch only)<br \/>\n4\/13:\u00a0Providence, RI @\u00a0Lupos<br \/>\n4\/14:\u00a0Atlantic City, NJ\u00a0@ House of Blues<br \/>\n4\/15:\u00a0Long Island, NY\u00a0@ Paramount Theater<br \/>\n4\/17:\u00a0Stroudsburg, PA\u00a0@ Sherman Theater<br \/>\n4\/18: Rochester, NY\u00a0@ Water Street Music Hall<br \/>\n4\/20: Traverse City, MI\u00a0@ Ground Zero<br \/>\n4\/21: Ft. Wayne, IN\u00a0@ Pierre&#8217;s<br \/>\n4\/22: Toledo, OH @\u00a0Headliner&#8217;s<br \/>\n4\/23:\u00a0Dayton, OH\u00a0@ McGuffy&#8217;s House of Rock (clutch only)<br \/>\n4\/24:\u00a0Madison, WI\u00a0@ Orpheum Theater<br \/>\n4\/25:\u00a0Des Moines, IA\u00a0@ Val Air Ballroom<br \/>\n4\/28: Lincoln, NE\u00a0@ Box Awesome&#8217;s Bourbon Lounge<br \/>\n4\/29:\u00a0Boulder, CO\u00a0@ Boulder Theater<br \/>\n5\/1:\u00a0Springfield, MO\u00a0@ Gillioz Theater<br \/>\n5\/2: Wichita, KS\u00a0@ Cotillion<br \/>\n5\/3:\u00a0Oklahoma City, OK\u00a0@ Diamond Ballroom (clutch only)<br \/>\n5\/4:\u00a0Sauget, IL\u00a0@ Pops<br \/>\n5\/5: Chattanooga, TN\u00a0@ Track 29<br \/>\n5\/6: Raleigh, NC\u00a0@ Lincoln Theater (clutch only)<br \/>\n5\/6:\u00a0Atlanta, GA\u00a0@ WLKS Project Cinco Party (hellyeah only)<br \/>\n5\/8:\u00a0Libertyville, IL\u00a0@ Austins<br \/>\n5\/10:\u00a0Rock Island, IL\u00a0@ Rock Island Brewery (clutch only)<br \/>\n5\/11:\u00a0Joilet, IL\u00a0@ Mojoes<br \/>\n5\/12:\u00a0Detroit, MI\u00a0@ St Andrews Hall (clutch only)<br \/>\n5\/13: Flint, MI\u00a0@ Machine Shop (clutch only)<br \/>\n5\/19: Hartford, CT @ WCCC Big Gig (hellyeah only)<br \/>\n5\/27: Pryor, OK @ Rocklahoma (hellyeah only)<\/p>\n<p>* More dates to be announced soon. For updates more info, please visit:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?llr=ad7qjtdab&amp;et=1109319986877&amp;s=1520&amp;e=001OKTqTk6yvuGTmdJGMSEe_nDbR4ty0S63rZU2cfObCL3Uq0l04jXq6Urdeefy0SNTznsEvLWO7MS1dRD45KvzC2eH7SKLOwllwbFuaVqQid6H5HjyFThqvA==\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.pro-rock.com<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?llr=ad7qjtdab&amp;et=1109319986877&amp;s=1520&amp;e=001OKTqTk6yvuHo_MWhFMel7rOnDLzp1CkkKtM4QeYrjYnW_gFETkKWYIHnhMDGaaI2TTKYtxgFbh1QB2kNtMNED7gXVDQ_90VwdzDVM4jI_vvH9UFwpmdIgg==\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/weathermakermusic.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?llr=ad7qjtdab&amp;et=1109319986877&amp;s=1520&amp;e=001OKTqTk6yvuHTlG4lP0MVGarhjFIPxN8TEd3AQqXIQ8O4ciFP0cMraNnuG1Xza9R1WA7PQRevLdrDF-O-vgSekJvna2Q0cr2Lwsgzb-e2_Je_UWS0rPvr9w==\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.hellyeahband.com<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?llr=ad7qjtdab&amp;et=1109319986877&amp;s=1520&amp;e=001OKTqTk6yvuFpAgsvOfoIHKrLt9RTHWnlZCqvx_HV7p74HMWIaHZMTvqc_as3s_27OmXGmplBH787MK5engLCdgtSfGsL_7hpCBEVFVqKHjWj6arn4PZ7AT_DhbCbvOL18bye_X1fdtoGDmqP_nj-F47sYJZa70tp\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hellyeahband?sk=app_2405167945<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maryland rockers\u00a0CLUTCH\u00a0are teaming up with\u00a0HELLYEAH\u00a0for a North American Co-Headlining Tour this Spring.Both bands will play full headlining sets.\u00a0The tour kicks off April 13th\u00a0in Providence, RI and runs through May 11th\u00a0in Joliet, IL.<\/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\/2221"}],"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=2221"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3089,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2221\/revisions\/3089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}