Priestess will also be taking part in High On Fire and Skeletonwitch’s recently announced summer Canadian tour. Revised dates for the schedule now run as follows:

With Russian Circles:

July 08th Vancouver, BC – Rickshaw Theatre
July 10th Edmonton, AB – Starlite Room
July 11th Calgary, AB – The Republik
July 13th Winnipeg, ON – Royal Albert Arms
July 14th Thunder Bay, ON – Crocks (no Russian Circles)

With Priestess:

July 16th Toronto, ON – Opera House
July 17th London, ON – London Music Hall
July 18th Windsor, ON – The Blind Dog
July 20th Hamilton, ON – The Casbah
July 21st Kingston, ON – Time To Laugh
July 22nd Quebec City, QC – Le Cercle
July 23rd Ottawa, ON – Capital Music Hall

July 24th Montreal, QC – Parc Jean Drapeau (“Heavy MTL“)

In addition, Skeletonwitch will be playing a July 09th off-date from the trek at Pogue Mahone in Kamloops, BC.

The Fox Theater in Oakland, California will play host to “The Missing Link Festival” on May 08th. Bands set to perform include:

Mastodon
Between The Buried And Me
High On Fire
Baroness
Priestess
Valient Thorr
Black Cobra
Bison b.c.

Priestess have released a video for their track “Ladykiller” online, it can be seen below. The video was shot in Montreal, QC with director David Valiquette. The song comes from the bands latest outing “Prior To The Fire“, which saw an American release through Tee Pee earlier this week.

Priestess have begun streaming their entire new album “Prior To The Fire” online here. The album will see a February 02nd release date in America through Tee Pee.

Dates have been announced for Priestess and Bigelf ’s upcoming European/UK run, they can be found below. Priestess‘ latest outing “Prior To The Fire” is scheduled to see a February 02nd U.S. release date through Tee Pee.

February 01st Hamburg, GER – Logo
February 02nd Berlin, GER – White Trash
February 03rd Munich, GER – 59 to 1
February 04th Cologne, GER – Luxor
February 06th Strasbourg, FRA – La Laiterie
February 07th Amsterdam, NET – Melkweg
February 08th Antwerp, BEL – Trix
February 09th Paris, FRA – La Maroquinerie
February 11th Pratteln, SWI – Z7
February 12th Treviso, ITA – New Age
February 13th Milan, ITA – Tunnel
February 15th Barcelona, SPA – Salamandra
February 16th Madrid, SPA – Sala Ramdall
February 20th Oxford, UK – Academy
February 22nd Glasgow, UK – Cathouse
February 23rd Manchester, UK – Club Academy
February 24th Wolverhampton, UK – Little Civic
February 25th London, UK – Underworld

Priestess are plotting two deluxe editions for the U.S. release of their latest album “Prior To The Fire“. Two bonus tracks will appear on both of the deluxe editions while one special deluxe edition will also feature an exclusive t-shirt. More info on that can be found here. “Prior To The Fire” will see a February 02nd U.S. release date through Tee Pee.

Priestess have inked a U.S. deal with Tee Pee Records for the release of their new album “Prior To The Fire“, which will land in stores through the label in February 2010. For now, the bands new track “Sideways Attack” has been posted online here. In addition to the signing, the band have booked the following shows:

October 22nd New York, NY – Arlenes Grocery (CMJ)
October 23rd Brooklyn, NY – Union Pool (Tee Pee Records CMJ Day Party)
October 23rd Brooklyn, NY – The Cake Shop (Tee Pee Records CMJ Showcase)

With Quest For Fire:
November 04th Charlottetown, PEI – Hunter’s
November 05th Fredericton, NB – Nicky Zees
November 06th Moncton, NB – Manhattan
November 07th Halifax, NS – Paragon
November 11th Waterloo, ON – Starlight
November 12th London, ON – Call The Office
November 13th Kingston, ON – Bar None
November 14th Peterborough, ON – Montreal House

With Early Man, Trigger Effect:
November 18th Quebec, QC – Dagobert
November 19th Montreal, QC – National
November 20th Ottawa, ON – Mavericks
November 21st Toronto, ON – Lee’s Palace
November 22nd Hamilton, ON – Rok Bar
November 24th Thunder Bay, ON – Black Pirates
November 25th Winnipeg, MB – Pyramid
November 26th Regina, SK – Distrikt
November 27th Calgary, AB – Distillery
November 28th Edmonton, AB – Starlite Room
November 30th Whistler, BC – GLC
December 01st Victoria, BC – Sugar
December 02nd Nanaimo, BC – Queens
December 03rd Vancouver, BC – Commodore

With Early Man:
December 04th Portland, OR – Dante’s
December 05th Seattle, WA – The Comet
December 08th Minneapolis, MN – 7th Street Entry
December 09th Chicago, IL – Empty Bottle
December 10th Windsor, ON – Blind Dog
December 11th Buffalo, NY – Mohawk

“Prior To The Fire” is currently available for purchase in Canada only.