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GWAR announce European tour

GWAR have announced a headlining European tour!

Set to take place in July through to August, the tour will see the American metal band touring across mainland Europe and the UK in support of their upcoming album, The New Dark Ages, which is scheduled to be released in June this year.

Alongside the band’s own headlining club shows, they will hit up numerous festivals including Bloodstock, Wacken Open Air and Pol’land’Rok Festival. Speaking about the tour, vocalist Blóthar says, “ah Europe, the Old Country. We shall sweep across the continent like the plague, bringing pestilence and death and our unquenchable thirst for heavy metal glory.”

Tour dates are as follows: 

29/7: Tilburg, NL – 013
31/7: Berlin, DE – SO 26
2/8: Munich, DE – Free and Easy Festival
3/8: Essen, DE – Turock
4/8: Wacken, DE – Wacken
5/8: Makowice, PL – Pol’and’Rok Festival
8/8: Dover, UK – The Booking Hall
9/8: Brighton, UK – Chalk
10/8: Bristol, UK – Fleece
12/8: Catton Park, UK – Bloodstock
13/8: Norwich, UK – Waterfront
14/8: Leeds, UK – Key Club
16/8: Glasgow, UK – Garage
17/8: Manchester, UK – Club Academy
18/8: London, UK – The Dome

GWAR European Tour 2022

The New Dark Ages is set for release on June 3rd via self-release. Pre-orders are available now and can be purchased here.

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James Weaver

Editor-in-Chief and Founder of Distorted Sound Magazine; established in 2015. Reporting on riffs since 2012.