Now that their Savage Imperial Death March with Napalm Death & Melt Banana is complete, Melvins have announced a new round of headlining U.S. tour dates for later this summer along with Helms Alee. Tickets for all dates go on-sale May 13th. Check out the list of dates below!
The Wall Street Journal also recently premiered a new track from Basses Loaded, a cover of the Beatles' "I Want to Tell You"! Remember, Basses Loaded is out June 3rd on Ipecac, and they have all kinds of pre-order bundles available on their webstore. The vinyl release date has been delayed until July 1st.
August 3, 2016 - Las Vegas, NV - Backstage Bar
August 4, 2016 - Flagstaff, AZ - The Green Room
August 6, 2016 - Boulder, CO - Fox Theater
August 7, 2016 - Ft. Collins, CO - Aggie Theater
August 9, 2016 - Sioux Falls, SD - The District
August 10, 2016 - Fargo, ND - The Aquarium (Dempsey's Upstairs)
August 11, 2016 - Minneapolis, MN - Prick Release Party at Grumpy's
August 13, 2016 - Eau Claire, WI - Foster Farms (Eaux Claires Music Festival)
August 14, 2016 - Rock Island, IL - Rock Island Brewing Company
August 15, 2016 - Des Moines, IA - Wooly's
August 16, 2016 - Lawrence, KS - The Bottleneck
August 17, 2016 - St. Louis, MO - The Firebird
August 18, 2016 - Louisville, KY - Headliners Music Hall
August 19, 2016 - Indianapolis, IN - The Vogue Theater
August 20, 2016 - Grand Rapids, MI - The Pyramid Scheme
August 22, 2016 - Columbus, OH - A&R Music Bar
August 23, 2016 - Pittsburgh, PA - Rex Theater
August 24, 2016 - Buffalo, NY - Iron Works
August 26, 2016 - Syracuse, NY - The Westcott Theater
August 27, 2016 - Northampton, MA - Pearl Street
August 28, 2016 - Hamden, CT - The Ballroom at the Outer Space
August 29, 2016 - Providence, RI - Fete Ballroom
August 31, 2016 - Baltimore, MD - Ottobar
September 1, 2016 - Carrboro, NC - Cat's Cradle
September 3, 2016 - Cookeville, TN - Muddy Roots Music Festival
September 5, 2016 - Athens, GA - 40 Watt Club
September 6, 2016 - Charlotte, NC - Amos' Southend
September 7, 2016 - Charleston, SC - Music Farm
September 8, 2016 - Jacksonville, FL - Jack Rabbits
September 10, 2016 - Baton Rouge, LA - Spanish Moon
September 11, 2016 - Jackson, MS - During Hall
September 12, 2016 - Memphis, TN - Hi-Tone
September 13, 2016 - Little Rock, AR - Metroplex
September 14, 2016 - Tulsa, OK - Cain's Ballroom
September 15, 2016 - Oklahoma City, OK - The ACM @ UCO Performance Lab
September 16, 2016 - Norman, OK - Opolis
September 17, 2016 - Austin, TX - The Sidewinder
September 18, 2016 - San Antonio, TX - Paper Tiger
September 20, 2016 - El Paso, TX - Lowbrow Palace
September 21, 2016 - Tuscon, AZ - Club Congress
September 24, 2016 - Long Beach, CA - Music Tastes Good Festival
Check out the press release giving all the details on the upcoming premiere and future plans for The Colossus of Destiny - A Melvins Tale. The new official art by Shepard Fairey also looks great!
Official poster art by Shepard Fairey
