{"id":344,"date":"2011-11-18T08:46:34","date_gmt":"2011-11-18T16:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/?p=344"},"modified":"2012-05-04T22:34:52","modified_gmt":"2012-05-05T05:34:52","slug":"obscura-announce-european-headlining-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/2011\/11\/18\/obscura-announce-european-headlining-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"OBSCURA Announce European Headlining Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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German progressive metal titans\u00a0OBSCURA<\/strong>\u00a0have announced a four-week headlining European tour in the spring of 2012 in support of their latest album\u00a0Omnivium.<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0 Support on the tour will come from label-mates SPAWN OF POSSESSION, French tech-death maestros GOROD, and Dutch progressive metallers EXIVIOUS.\u00a0 The tour will kick-off on March 9th<\/sup>\u00a0in Stuttgart, Germany then march through Scandinavia, Eastern and Southern Europe, and the UK before returning to Germany on April 7th<\/sup>.\u00a0 A complete listing of dates is listed below.
\nOBSCURA’s<\/strong>\u00a0Steffen Kummerer commented on the upcoming run:<\/p>\n

“We are stoked to announce our upcoming European headlining tour to support our newest album ‘Omnivium<\/em><\/strong>‘! With our label-mates Spawn of Possession, tech-death lunatics Gorod and the fusion influenced Exivious this tour is a must for everyone who is into progressive music. This is the ultimate shredfest of the year!”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Additionally,\u00a0OBSCURA\u00a0<\/strong>recently announced their first ever demo collection, entitled‘Illegimitation’\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>which will be released by the band this March.\u00a0\u00a0The collection will include ten never-before-heard tracks, including the band’s earliest recordings from 2003, unreleased songs from the\u00a0Cosmogenesis<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0sessions of 2006, and brand new cover songs with the newest line-up from 2011.\u00a0\u00a0The album’s tracklisting, cover art, and numerous, unique packages are available directly from the band now at this\u00a0location<\/a>.OBSCURA\u00a0<\/strong>are currently on the road as part of their first North American headline tour. The tour began on Nov. 4 in Wilmington, Delaware and runs through Dec. 7 with support from label-mates ABYSMAL DAWN, LAST CHANCE TO REASON (select dates) and ENFOLD DARKNESS (select dates).\u00a0 A listing of tour dates is included below.<\/p>\n

Updated\u00a0OBSCURA<\/strong>\u00a0news \/ tour information will be made available at the Relapse Records website:\u00a0RELAPSE.com<\/a>, and the officialOBSCURA<\/strong>\u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0MySpace<\/a>\u00a0pages.<\/p>\n

OBSCURA Tour Dates:<\/strong><\/p>\n

***North American tour with support from ABYSMAL DAWN, LAST CHANCE TO REASON (Nov. 7 -25),\u00a0ENFOLD DARKNESS\u00a0(Nov. 28 – Dec. 7<\/strong>)***<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/strong><\/strong>Nov. 17 Portland, OR\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Branx\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Nov. 18 Seattle, WA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Studio Seven\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Nov. 20 San Francisco, CA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 DNA Lounge\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Nov. 21 Hollywood, CA\u00a0\u00a0 Key Club\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Nov. 22 Santa Ana, CA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Constellation Room @ The Galaxy Theater\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Nov. 23 Tempe, AZ\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Clubhouse\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Nov. 25 Denver, CO\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Marquis Theater\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Nov. 27 Tulsa, OK\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Marquee Theater\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Nov. 28 Dallas, TX\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Rail Club\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Nov. 29 San Antonio, TX White Rabbit\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Nov. 30 Houston, TX\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Warehouse Live\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Dec. 2 Lake Worth, FL\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Propaganda\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Dec. 3 Tampa, FL\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Brass Mug\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Dec. 4 Orlando, FL\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Firestone Live\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Dec. 5 Atlanta, GA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Masquerade\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Dec. 6 Richmond, VA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kingdom\u00a0\u00a0tickets
\n<\/a>Dec. 7 Baltimore, MD\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sonar\u00a0tickets<\/a><\/p>\n

*****All 2012 dates from March 3rd thru April 7th w\/ SPAWN OF POSSESSION, GOROD & EXIVIOUS***<\/strong><\/p>\n

March 9\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Stuttgart, Germany\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Universum
\nMarch 10\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Oberhausen, Germany\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Turbinenhalle Kraftwerk
\nMarch 11\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wiesbaden, Germany\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Schlachthof
\nMarch 12\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Berlin, Germany\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Magnet
\nMarch 13\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Stockholm, Sweden\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Debaser Slussen
\nMarch 14\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Oslo, Norway\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Betong
\nMarch 15\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Copenhagen, Denmark\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Rock
\nMarch 16\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jena, Germany\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rosenkeller
\nMarch 17\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Poland\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TBC
\nMarch 18\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Prague, Czech Rep.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Black Pes
\nMarch 19\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bratislava, Slovakia\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Randal
\nMarch 20\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 M\u00fcnchen, Germany\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Feierwerk Hansa 39
\nMarch 21\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wien, Austria\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Arena
\nMarch 22\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ljubljana, Slovenia\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gala Hala
\nMarch 23\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Milano, Italy\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Zoe Club
\nMarch 24\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rome, Italy\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Traffic Club
\nMarch 25\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Day Off vs. Switzerland\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TBC
\nMarch 26\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 France\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TBC
\nMarch 27\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Toulouse, France\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Aero
\nMarch 28\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Nantes, France\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ferrailleur
\nMarch 29\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Paris, France\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Glazart
\nMarch 30\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dunkerque, France\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4 Ecluses
\nMarch 31\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rouen, France\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 106
\nApril 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Manchester, UK\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Moho Live
\nApril 2\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dublin, Ireland\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Pint
\nApril 3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bristol, UK\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Croft
\nApril 4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 London, UK\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Underworld
\nApril 5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Vosselaar, Belgium\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Biebob
\nApril 6\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Haarlem, Holland\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Patronaat
\nApril 7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 K\u00f6ln, Germany\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Underground<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

German progressive metal titans\u00a0OBSCURA\u00a0have announced a four-week headlining European tour in the spring of 2012 in support of their latest album\u00a0Omnivium..\u00a0 Support on the tour will come from label-mates SPAWN OF POSSESSION, French tech-death maestros GOROD, and Dutch progressive metallers EXIVIOUS.\u00a0 The tour will kick-off on March 9th\u00a0in Stuttgart, Germany then march through Scandinavia, Eastern … <\/p>\n

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