Carnifex will be teaming up with Veil Of Maya and Suffokate for a European tour which will kick off on May 28th and run through to June 19th. Dates and venues for the trek are currently pending and will be announced shortly.

Carnifex have booked the following run of shows with Annotations Of An Autopsy, Suffokate, Your Demise and Upon A Burning Body:

April 05th Vineland, NJ – Hangar 84
April 06th Raleigh, NC – The Brewery
April 07th Nashville, TN – The Muse
April 08th Little Rock, AR – The Village
April 09th Nacogdoches, TX – The Anex
April 10th Memphis, TN – New Daisy Theatre
April 11th Metairie, LA – The High Ground
April 13th Corpus Christi, TX – The Ballroom
April 14th Waco, TX – Art Ambush
April 16th Amarillo, TX – War Legion Underground
April 17th Colorado Springs, CO – Black Sheep
April 18th Albuquerque, NM – The Compound
April 19th Tucson, AZ – The Rock
April 20th Tempe, AZ – The Clubhouse

Carnifex have begun streaming their entire new album “Hell Chose Me” for a limited time online here. The album will land in stores on February 16th through Victory.

Darkest Hour and Stray From The Path have been revealed as special guests for the upcoming “Atticus Metal Tour II“. Both bands will be joining the bill for as-yet unannounced select legs of dates. As previously reported, Unearth, Stick To Your Guns, Veil Of Maya, The Ghost Inside and Carnifex will comprise the main line-up of the trek, while Your Demise will join the bill from March 23rd through to April 02nd.

Dates for the “Atticus Metal Tour II” run as follows:

March 05th San Diego, CA – Soma
March 06th Pomona, CA – The Glasshouse
March 08th Salt Lake City, UT – In The Venue
March 09th Denver, CO – Cervantes Ballroom
March 11th Ft. Worth, TX – Ridglea Theatre
March 12th San Antonio, TX – White Rabbit
March 13th Houston, TX – Meridian
March 16th Birmingham, AL – 5 Points Music Hall
March 17th Orlando, FL – Club Firestone
March 18th Atlanta, GA – The Masquerade
March 19th Raleigh, NC – Volume 11
March 20th Richmond, VA – The Hat Factory
March 21st Allentown, PA – Crocodile Rock
March 23rd Dayton, OH – The Attic
March 24th Milwaukee, WI – The Rave
March 25th St. Paul, MN – Station 4
March 26th Chicago, IL – House of Blues
March 27th Detroit, MI – Magic Stick
March 28th Cleveland, OH – Peabody’s
March 29th Indianapolis, IN – Emerson Theatre
March 30th Albany, NY – Northern Lights
March 31st Toronto, ON – Opera House
April 01st Montreal, QC – Tulipe
April 02nd Quebec City, QC – Imperial
April 03rd New York, NY – Gramercy Theatre
April 04th Worcester, MA – The Palladium

Dates have been unveiled for the “Atticus Metal Tour II” which will see Unearth, Stick To Your Guns, Veil Of Maya, The Ghost Inside and Carnifex hit the road together. Your Demise are also expected to appear at select stops of the tour, while additional special guests will be revealed here in the coming weeks.

For now, dates for the tour run as follows:

March 05th San Diego, CA – Soma
March 06th Pomona, CA – The Glasshouse
March 08th Salt Lake City, UT – In The Venue
March 09th Denver, CO – Cervantes Ballroom
March 11th Ft. Worth, TX – Ridglea Theatre
March 12th San Antonio, TX – White Rabbit
March 13th Houston, TX – Meridian
March 16th Birmingham, AL – 5 Points Music Hall
March 17th Orlando, FL – Club Firestone
March 18th Atlanta, GA – The Masquerade
March 19th Raleigh, NC – Volume 11
March 20th Richmond, VA – The Hat Factory
March 21st Allentown, PA – Crocodile Rock
March 23rd Dayton, OH – The Attic
March 24th Milwaukee, WI – The Rave
March 25th St. Paul, MN – Station 4
March 26th Chicago, IL – House of Blues
March 27th Detroit, MI – Magic Stick
March 28th Cleveland, OH – Peabody’s
March 29th Indianapolis, IN – Emerson Theatre
March 30th Albany, NY – Northern Lights
March 31st Toronto, ON – Opera House
April 01st Montreal, QC – Tulipe
April 02nd Quebec City, QC – Imperial
April 03rd New York, NY – Gramercy Theatre
April 04th Worcester, MA – The Palladium

Carnifex have settled upon “Hell Chose Me” as the title to their new album. The group began tracking the outing last month at Oakland, CA’s Shark Bite Studios and are eyeing a February 16th release date through Victory for it. In the meantime, the cover art for the effort has been revealed and can be seen here.

Darkest Hour have recapped their European “Thrash And Burn 2009 Tour” that took place early this year with a video segment which can be found below. The trek saw the band tour across Europe with the likes of Bleeding Through, Beneath The Massacre, Carnifex and more.

At present Darkest Hour are hard at work writing new material for their next album which they plan to begin recording early next year.

Carnifex are currently writing new material for their next album which they will begin recording at Sharkbite Studios in Oakland, CA on November 03rd. A release early next year through Victory is now being planned. For now, a video update on the effort and the bands future touring plans can be found below:

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