MASSACRE to kick off “Swamp Leper Stomp North American Tour 2014” this week with DEATH (DTA), OBITUARY, RIVERS OF NIHIL

Florida death metal pioneers MASSACRE, who launched Back From Beyond (their first studio album in almost 20 years) earlier this year worldwide via Century Media Records, will be hitting the road this week with DEATH (DTA), OBITUARY, RIVERS OF NIHIL for an extensive North American tour! See below for all upcoming dates.

MASSACRE- live in North America 2014:
Nov. 11, 2014 – Fort Worth, TX – The Rail Club + OBITUARY, RIVERS OF NIHIL
Nov. 13, 2014 – Las Vegas, NV – LVCS + OBITUARY, RIVERS OF NIHIL
Dec. 20, 2014 – Mexico City, Mexico – TBA / https://www.facebook.com/events/375627912589617/

DEATH (DTA), OBITUARY, MASSACRE, RIVERS OF NIHIL – Swamp Leper Stomp North American Tour 2014:
Nov. 14, 2014 – Los Angeles, CA – Club Nokia
Nov. 15, 2014 – Ramona, CA – Mainstage
Nov. 16, 2014 – San Francisco, CA – DNA Lounge
Nov. 18, 2014 – Seattle, WA – Studio Seven
Nov. 19, 2014 – Vancouver, BC – Rickshaw Theatre *  
Nov. 21, 2014 – Calgary, AB – Mac Ballroom *  
Nov. 22, 2014 – Regina, SK – Riddell Centre *  
Nov. 23, 2014 – Winnipeg, MB – Park Theatre *  
Nov. 24, 2014 – Minneapolis, MN – Amsterdam *  
Nov. 25, 2014 – Chicago, IL – Metro  
Nov. 26, 2014 – Cleveland, OH – Agora Theatre
Nov. 27, 2014 – Toronto, ON – Phoenix Concert Hall  
Nov. 28, 2014 – Montreal, QC – Le National  
Nov. 29, 2014 – Boston, MA – Brighton Music Hall  
Nov. 30, 2014 – New York, NY – Best Buy Theater  
Dec. 3, 2014 – Springfield, VA – Empire  
Dec. 4, 2014 – Charlotte, NC – Tremont Music Hall  
Dec. 5, 2014 – Atlanta, GA – Masquerade  
Dec. 6, 2014 – Tampa, FL – The Orpheum  
Dec. 7, 2014 – Miami, FL – Grand Central
*=plus UNTIMELY DEMISE

DEATH (DTA), MASSACRE, ABYSMAL DAWN, LOUDBLAST – Symbolic European Tour 2015:
Presented by: Metal Hammer, Legacy, Slam Magazin, metalnews.de, Noizeletter. BLAST
Feb. 27, 2015 – Bochum (Germany) – Matrix
Feb. 28, 2015 – Eindhoven (The Netherlands) – Dynamo
Mar. 01, 2015 – Antwerp (Belgium) – Trix
Mar. 02, 2015 – London (UK) – Electric Ballroom
Mar. 03, 2015 – Dublin (Ireland) – Academy
Mar. 04, 2015 – Manchester (UK) – Club Academy
Mar. 05, 2015 – Paris (France) – Trabendo
Mar. 06, 2015 – Zürich (Switzerland) – Alte Kaserne
Mar. 07, 2015 – München (Germany) – Theaterfabrik
Mar. 08, 2015 – Ludwigsburg (Germany) – Rockfabrik
Mar. 09, 2015 – Milan (Italy) – RnR Arena
Mar. 11, 2015 – Salzburg (Austria) – Rockhouse
Mar. 12, 2015 – Wien (Austria) – Szene
Mar. 13, 2015 – Cracov (Poland) – Fabryka
Mar. 14, 2015 – Gdansk (Poland) – B 90
Mar. 15, 2015 – Warsaw (Poland) – Progresja
Mar. 16, 2015 – Berlin (Germany) – K 17
Mar. 17, 2015 – Würzburg (Germany) – Posthalle
Mar. 18, 2015 – Hamburg (Germany) – Markthalle
Mar. 19, 2015 – Gothenburg (Sweden) – Sticky Fingers
Mar. 20, 2015 – Stockholm (Sweden) – Klubben
Mar. 21, 2015 – Oslo (Norway) – Vulkan
Mar. 22, 2015 – Copenhagen (Denmark) – Amager Bio

Returning to the roots of MASSACRE’s early 90’s trademark sound, Back From Beyond was recorded and mixed by Tim Vazquez of CGM Studios, Florida, and features original MASSACRE members Rick Rozz (Guitars; ex-MANTAS/DEATH) and Terry Butler (Bass; OBITUARY, ex-DEATH/SIX FEET UNDER), as well as Ed Webb (Vocals; ex-DIABOLIC/EULOGY) and Mike Mazzonetto (Drums; ex-PAIN PRINCIPLE). For a preview of Back From Beyond, be sure to check out the official video for the album’s title track: http://youtu.be/jaSc_eQciVc

To purchase the album, head over to iTunes for a digital copy or CM Distro for a variety of physical formats.

See below for worldwide press reactions to Back From Beyond:
 
“Pure Florida death metal, the way it was meant to be played from the Sunshine State.”
(Decibel Magazine, USA)
 
“Back to the glory days, ‘Back From Beyond’ will blow your mind.”
(Metallian Magazine, France)
 
“A killer comeback album! Old school Death Metal brutality with a modern sound. The fans will love it!”
(Metal Obs Magazine, France)
 
“Old school death metal for the new term.”
(9 out 9 points – Powerplay Magazine, UK)
 
“Probably the measure of all things Death Metal in 2014.”
(14 out of 15 points / Soundcheck Position # 3 – Legacy Magazine, Germany)
 
MASSACRE online:
www.massacremetal.com  
www.facebook.com/massacreflorida
www.twitter.com/massacreband