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Lots of True Widow news

Posted by Loren on August 14, 2016

True Widow are back in action, with an upcoming new album (Avvolgere, out Sept. 23 on Relapse) and the new "Theurgist" video (below).

In addition to the new tunes comes a new tour, starting in October and running 'til just before Thanksgiving.

 

TRUE WIDOW Live:

Oct 13 Phoenix, AZ Last Exit
Oct 14 Los Angeles, CA The Echo
Oct 15 San Francisco, CA Brick & Mortar
Oct 17 Portland, OR Holocene
Oct 18 Seattle, WA Highline
Oct 19 Boise, ID Neurolux
Oct 20 Salt Lake City, UT Urban Lounge
Oct 22 Denver, CO Larimer Lounge
Oct 23 Kansas City, KS Riot Room
Oct 24 Norman, OK The Opolis
Nov 3 New Orleans, LA Zeitgeist
Nov 4 Birmingham, AL Syndicate Lounge
Nov 5 Orlando, FL Will’s Pub
Nov 7 Atlanta, GA The Earl
Nov 8 Charlotte, NC The Station
Nov 9 Nashville, TN The End
Nov 11 Richmond, VA Strange Matter
Nov 12 Baltimore, MD Metro Gallery
Nov 13 Philadelphia, PA Johnny Brenda’s
Nov 14 Boston, MA Great Scott
Nov 15 New York, NY Market Hotel
Nov 17 Pittsburgh, PA Cattivo
Nov 18 Cleveland, OH Malhall’s
Nov 19 Chicago, IL Empty Bottle
Nov 20 Detroit, MI El Club
Nov 21 Louisville, KY Zanzabar

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