Job For A Cowboy set to tour this Spring

Glendale, AZ heavy music powerhouse JOB FOR A COWBOY (JFAC) will kick off a spring North American tour this evening in Newport, KY. The electrifying group's 27 city headlining run is slated to run through late May. JFAC continues to tour in support of its celebrated sophomore album, Ruination.

Support on the JFAC tour will come from Tennessee's Whitechapel and California's Cattle Decapitation with Salt Lake City's Gaza (April 21 - May 5) and Boston's Revocation (May 15 - 27) as openers. The tour's official admat is available for viewing here.

In additional JOB FOR A COWBOY news, the band has announced its summer, 2010 European touring schedule. JFAC will grace the main stages of such revered festivals as the UK's "Download”, Italy's "Gods of Metal”, Belgium's "Grasspop”, Germany's "With Full Force” and "Wacken Open Air” and more. JOB FOR A COWBOY has also announced a July South American headlining tour that will launch on July 17 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. A full listing of upcoming JFAC live dates follows this message.

In the time since the release of the band's full length debut, JOB FOR A COWBOY has progressed from "the band with the different name” to one of the leading lights for heavy music in the 21st century. The quintet's latest release, Ruination skyrocketed to #42 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart in its first week of release and has met to scads of critical acclaim for its astounding dexterity, scorching attack, sleek arrangement and thundering musical muscle.

JOB FOR A COWBOY features front man Jonny Davy, guitarists Bobby Thompson and Al Glassman, bassist Brent Riggs and drummer Jon "The Charn” Rice.


April 21 Newport, KY The Historic Southgate House
April 23 Hackensack, NJ The School of Rock
April 24 Worcester, PA Palladium (*As part of the 2010 New England Metal & Hardcore Festival)
April 25 Buffalo, NY Mohawk Place
April 26 Columbus, OH Skully's
April 27 Baltimore, MD Otto Bar
April 28 Allentown, PA Crocodile Rock
April 29 Millvale, PA Mr. Small's Theatre
April 30 Montreal, QB La Tulipe
May 1 Toronto, ON Opera House
May 2 Detroit, MI Magic Stick
May 3 Madison, WI Orpheum Stage Door
May 4 Elgin, IL Mad Maggie's
May 5 Sauget, IL Pop's
May 15 Pomona, CA * As part of the California Metal Festival
May 16 Sacramento, CA The Boardwalk
May 17 Portland, OR Hawthorne Theatre
May 18 Seattle, WA El Corazon
May 19 Pocatello, ID Icon
May 20 Salt Lake City, UT In The Venue
May 21 Colorado Springs, CO The Black Sheep
May 22 Lawrence, KS The Bottleneck
May 23 Wichita Falls, TX The Hanger
May 24 Austin, TX Emo's Inside
May 25 Odessa, TX Dos Amigos
May 26 Albuquerque, NM Launchpad
May 27 Tempe, AZ The Clubhouse


2010 European live dates:

June 11 Donnington Park (UK) Download Festival
June 13 Burgenland, Austria Nova Rock
June 15 Budapest, Hungary Durer Kurt
June 16 Salzburg, Austria Rock House
June 17 Degenaupark, Switzerland Sonisphere Warm up Party
June 20 Enschede, Holland Atak
June 22 St. Petersburg, Moscow Glav Club
June 23 Moscow, Russia Tochka Club
June 25 Turin, Italy Gods of Metal
June 27 Dessel, Belgium Grasspop
June 28 Bochum-Langendreer, GER Matrix
June 29 Hamburg, Germany Grosse Freiheit
July 2 Roitzschjora Airport With Full Force
August 6/7 Schleswig, Germany Wacken Open Air


2010 South American live dates:

July 17 Sao Paulo, Brazil
July 18 Curitiba, Brazil
July 20 Buenos Aires, Argentina
July 21 Santiago, Chile
July 23 Quito, Ecuador
July 24 Bogota, Colombia
July 25 Caracas, Venezuela

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jason    April 22, 2010