NECROPHAGIST Announces New Drummer
07 Apr 2007
German death metallers NECROPHAGIST have issued the following update:
"NECROPHAGIST is excited to announce drumming phenomenon and luminary Marco Minnemann as the new permanent drummer. Marco will start playing drums for NECROPHAGIST on the upcoming Summer Slaughter Tour starting June 1st 2007, sponsored by Ibanez, Tama and Revolver mag. The band is absolutely stoked to announce that Marco Minnemann will be drumming on the NEW NECROPHAGIST album, due in 2008. We can't wait to work on arranging the new songs with such an incredibly talented, proficient and complete musician/composer. The list of musicians Marco collaborated with throughout his impressive career includes, but is not limited to, legends such as Paul Gilbert, Mike Keneally, Allan Holdsworth, Terry Bozzio, Chad Wackerman etc. To check out Marco's playing or gather more info about him please visit www.myspace.com/marcominnemann. Also for the first time, NECROPHAGIST will be performing the last album 'Epitaph' in its entirety on the upcoming Summer Slaughter Tour, an event you can't afford to miss!" The Summer Slaughter Tour, featuring headliners NECROPHAGIST with support from DECAPITATED, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, CATTLE DECAPITATION, THE FACELESS, AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK, ARSIS, ION DISSONANCE and BENEATH THE MASSACRE, will have select dates featuring special regional guests DAATH for June 4-10 and others to be announced. This will be NECROPHAGIST's only North American Tour of 2007 Summer Slaughter Tour dates: June 01 - Clifton Park, NY @ Northern Lights June 02 - New Jersey @ INFEST June 03 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx June 04 - Spartanburg, SC @ Ground Zero June 05 - Louisville, KY @ Headliner's June 06 - Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade June 08 - Houston, TX @ Meridian June 09 - San Antonio, TX @ White Rabbit June 10 - Ft. Worth, TX @ Ridglea Theater June 11 - Odessa, TX @ Dos Amigos Outdoors June 13 - Tucson, AZ @ The Rock June 14 - Las Vegas, NV @ TBA June 15 - San Diego, CA @ Soma June 16 - Los Angeles, CA @ House of Blues June 17 - Northern California June 19 - Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Theater June 20 - Seattle, WA @ Studio Seven June 22 - Ogden, UT @ Country Club Theatre June 23 - Denver, CO @ Cervantes June 24 - Lawrence, KS @ The Bottleneck June 26 - St. Paul, MN @ TBA June 27 - Chicago, IL @ TBA June 28 - Cincinnati, OH @ TBA June 29 - Detroit, MI @ Majestic Theatre June 30 - Milwaukee, WI @ Robot Mosh Fest V July 01 - Cleveland, OH @ Peabody's July 02 - Toronto, ON @ The Opera House July 03 - Montreal, QC @ Foufones July 04 - Montreal, QC @ Le Studio July 05 - Quebec City, QC @ L'Anti July 06 - Worcester, MA @ Palladium July 07 - Philadelphia, PA @ Starlight Ballroom July 08 - New York, NY @ BB Kings
Topic: Band News
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