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MESHUGGAH Announce Tour With Decapitated


Meshuggah (2008) MESHUGGAH will be taking their sonic arsenal and production that has already bulldozed UK and US to mainland Europe on The Ophidian Trek tour, which launches November 22nd in Hamburg, Germany. Direct support for all 19 shows will come from label mates DECAPITATED; opening each night will be C.B MURDOC from Sweden.

States drummer Tomas Haake of Meshuggah: “After two amazing tours in the UK and North America, we are now warmed-up and ready to give Europe their share of the Meshuggah Ophidian Trek tour. For this stretch we're proud to announce two magnificent bands to accompany us - Poland's pride Decapitated and Sweden's C.B Murdoc: two bands that push the boundaries of extreme metal!! To any and all of you European fans of Meshuggah - we hope to see you out there!! And you will want to come early, cuz you don't wanna miss out on the sheer skill and complete awesomeness of our support bands!!!”

Decapitated guitarist / founding member Vogg adds: “I would have never thought that we'd have the honour to share stage with Meshuggah on two tours in one year but it looks like we will!!! Yes, we are happy to announce that Decapitated will be the direct support for the upcoming Meshuggah European tour together with C.B Murdoc!!! We are excited as fuck and we cannot wait for these 20 awesome shows!! All the best for all fans, see ya soon."


Tour dates:

November
22 - Hamburg, Germany - Markthalle
23 - Antwerpen, Belgium - Trix
24 - Nantes, France - Stereolux
25 - Durango, Spain - Plateruena
27 - Porto, Portugal - Hard Club
28 - Lisbon, Portugal - Paradise Garage
29 - Madrid, Spain - Penélope
30 - Barcelona, Spain - Salamandra 1

December
1 - Bordeaux, France - Le Krakatoa
2 - Paris, France - Bataclan
4 - Zürich, Switzerland - Komplex
5 - Milan, Italy - Alcatraz
6 - Munich, Germany - Backstage Halle
7 - Vienna, Austria - Arena
8 - Berlin, Germany - C-Club
9 - Eindhoven, Netherlands - Distortion Festival
11 - Frankfurt, Germany - Batschkapp
12 - Esch-Sur-Alzette, Luxembourg - Kulturfabrik
13 - Köln, Germany - Essigfabrik

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    June 22, 2012

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