Austrian black metal outfit Belphegor has just released new album Blood Magick Necromance. The eight-song disc is the demonically named trio’s first new work since 2009’s Walpurgis Rites: Hexenwahn.
The album release was accompanied by the announcement of a slew of North American tour dates, the second half of which will be with Sepultura. Dates, cities and venues are:
FEBRUARY
26 Chicago Reggie’s Rock Club
27 Detroit Blondie’s
28 Louisville, Ky. Headliner’s Music Hall
MARCH
1 Tulsa, Okla. Marquee
2 Denver Bluebird Theater
4 Seattle El Corazon
5 Portland, Ore. Hawthorne Theatre
6 San Francisco Thee Parkside
7 Las Vegas Cheyenne Saloon
8 Los Angeles Key Club
9 San Diego Brick by Brick
10 Tempe, Ariz. Clubhouse
11 Amarillo, Texas War Legion Underground
12 Fort Worth, Texas Rail Club
13 Houston Numbers
15 Tampa, Fla. Brass Mug
APRIL
18 Toronto Opera House
19 Quebec City Imperial de Quebec
20 Montreal Club Soda
21 Ottawa, Ontario Mavericks
22 Worcester, Mass. Palladium
23 Sayreville, N.J. Starland Ballroom
24 Philadelphia Trocadero
25 New York Gramercy Theatre
26 Charlotte, N.C. Tremont Music Hall
27 Orlando, Fla. Club at Firestone
28 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Culture Room
29 Atlanta Masquerade
MAY
1 Tyler, Texas Clicks
2 Houston Scout Bar
3 Dallas Trees
4 Oklahoma City Conservatory
5 Lubbock, Texas Jake’s
6 Albuquerque, N.M. Sunshine Theatre
7 Tempe, Ariz. Clubhouse
8 Tucson, Ariz. Club DV8
9 San Diego House of Blues
10 Reno, Nev. Knitting Factory
11 San Francisco Grand Ballroom at Regency Center
12 Portland, Ore. Hawthorne Theatre
13 Seattle El Corazon
14 Spokane, Wash. Knitting Factory
16 Englewood, Colo. Gothic Theatre
17 Wichita, Kan. Oz Café
18 St. Paul, Minn. Station 4
19 Chicago Reggie’s Rock Club
20 Detroit Blondie’s
21 Rochester, N.Y. Montage Music Hall
22 Cleveland Peabody’s