CANNIBAL CORPSE Announces U.S. Tour With CATTLE DECAPITATION

Florida-based death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE have unveiled their plans for a massive U.S. tour this fall. They are bringing a brutal package of bands with them across the United States beginning October 8 and running through November 7. Direct support is slated to come from Metal Blade labelmates CATTLE DECAPITATION, preceded by Sweden’s SOREPTION, plus a local opener on each show. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 14. VIP upgrades will be announced soon.

CANNIBAL CORPSE bassist Alex Webster comments: “We’re very excited to be hitting the road this fall with CATTLE DECAPITATION and SOREPTION, two killer bands that we know our fans will love. Get ready for a night of complete brutality!”

CATTLE DECAPITATION vocalist Travis Ryan expresses the band’s excitement for these shows: “We’ve wanted to tour with CANNIBAL CORPSE ever since we started touring and we’re glad that’s finally going to be a reality! Looking forward to making memories with these guys and SOREPTION!”

The dates are as follows:

Oct. 08 – Jacksonville, FL – Underbelly
Oct. 09 – Durham, NC – Motorco
Oct. 10 – Winston-Salem, NC – Ziggy’s
Oct. 12 – Richmond, VA – The Broadberry
Oct. 13 – Reading, PA – Reverb
Oct. 14 – Long Island, NY – The Emporium
Oct. 15 – Pawtucket, RI – The Met
Oct. 16 – Poughkeepsie, NY – The Chance Theater
Oct. 17 – Syracuse, NY – The Lost Horizon
Oct. 19 – Huntington, WV – VClub Live
Oct. 20 – Clarksville, TN – The Warehouse
Oct. 21 – Memphis, TN – New Daisy Theatre
Oct. 23 – El Paso, TX – Tricky Falls
Oct. 24 – Tucson, AZ – Club XS
Oct. 25 – San Bernardino, CA – KnotFest
Oct. 27 – Farmington, NM – Top Deck
Oct. 28 – Colorado Springs, CO – The Black Sheep
Oct. 29 – Omaha, NE – The Waiting Room
Oct. 30 – Palatine, IL – Durty Nellies
Oct. 31 – Valparaiso, IN – Big Shots
Nov. 01 – Grand Rapids, MI – The Pyramid Scheme
Nov. 03 – Pittsburgh, PA – Altar Bar
Nov. 04 – Louisville, KY – Expo Five
Nov. 05 – Birmingham, AL – Zydeco
Nov. 06 – Pensacola, FL – Vinyl Music Hall
Nov. 07 – Orlando, FL – Venue 578

CANNIBAL CORPSE‘s latest album, “A Skeletal Domain”, sold 8,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 32 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band’s previous CD, “Torture”, opened with 9,600 units to land at No. 38. This figure was in line with the first-week performance of 2009’s “Evisceration Plague”, which entered the chart at No. 66. CANNIBAL CORPSE‘s 2006 CD, “Kill”, debuted at No. 170 after shifting more than 6,000 copies.

CATTLE DECAPITATION‘s new album, “The Anthropocene Extinction”, was released on August 7 via Metal Blade. The CD was once again helmed by Dave Otero (ALLEGAEON, CEPHALIC CARNAGE), who worked on 2012’s “Monolith Of Inhumanity”.

Fonte: Blabbermouth.net