Louisiana ’s Goatwhore have just been confirmed as direct support to the gods of black metal, Venom, on their upcoming US tour starting August 24 th in Phoenix, AZ with a sold out stop in NYC at the Irving Plaza, which also happens to be the same day as the release of the band’s MB debut A Haunting Curse. Once the dates with Venom are complete Goatwhore will be heading out with other black metal heavy weights Celtic Frost!

GOATWHORE Opening for Hatebreed
8/16 Jacksonville , FL Fuel
8/17 Charleston , SC The Music Farm
8/18 Jacksonville , NC Hooligans -Formerly Northwoods Tavern
Venom & GOATWHORE
8/24 Phoenix , AZ Marquee Theatre
8/25 Hollywood , CA House of Blues *
8/27 San Francisco , CA The Fillmore *
8/30 Denver , CO Bluebird Theatre
9/01 St. Louis , MO TBA
9/02 Cleveland , OH Agora Theatre
9/03 Chicago , IL House of Blues
9/05 New York , NY Irving Plaza
9/06 Springfield , VA Jaxx
9/08 Philadelphia , PA Trocadero
*(High on Fire & Devildriver direct support)
Celtic Frost tour
10/03 to 11/11 dates below in tour dates section
end tour
11/12 Hartford, CT Webster Theatre w/ Fear Factory and Suffocation
11/13 Montreal, Quebec Medley w/ Fear Factory and Suffocation
11/14 Toronto, Ontario The Opera House w/ Fear Factory and Suffocation
11/15 Detroit, MI I-Rock
11/16 Akron, OH Daily Double
11/17 Louisville, KY Bulldog Cafe
11/18 Huntsville, AL The Benchwarmer

In other news Goatwhore recently shot a video for the track Alchemy of the Black Sun Cult in New York on August 6 th with director David Brodsky who has worked with The Red Chord, Strapping Young Lad, GWAR, and The Acacia Strain just to name a few.

Click HERE http://www.downloadpunk.com/?webaction=AlbumDetail&albumid=12231 to check out a new track off of Goatwhore’s upcoming release A Haunting Curse in stores 9/5/06.

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