Savannah, Georgia's BLACK TUSK have confirmed an appearance at this year's Roadburn Festival on Thursday April 12th in Tilburg, Holland. Coinciding with this special appearance, BLACK TUSK will be providing direct support to label mates RED FANG. The tour will kick off April 5th in Segrate, Italy and wraps up on May 5th in Essen, Germany. A complete list of dates can be found below.

BLACK TUSK commented about their Roadburn Appearance and European tour with Red Fang:

"We are honored for the Roadburn staff to have selected us to play Roadburn this year, huge thank you's to Walter and everyone else! This is something that the band has wanted to do for some time now and we are ready to rock out and have a good time with everyone in Tilburg!! Ever since we found out about Red Fang, we have wanted to hit the road with them for a tour, and now we are getting to travel and play shows together in Europe! It should be an amazing tour full of amazing shows and awesome people; we'll see you out there!"

Also in support of their latest release Set the Dial, BLACK TUSK have lined up a slew of North American tour dates. This run will feature headlining tour dates with support coming from East of the Wall, label-mates Royal Thunder and Hull, plus a string of dates supporting Prong and select shows with Intronaut and Skeletonwitch in March.

In other live BLACK TUSK news, the band will be appearing at this year's SXSW Festival in Austin, TX on March 14th. BLACK TUSK will perform at the Pitchfork Showcase, Metal Sucks Showcase and Converse Showcase.

BLACK TUSK is currently streaming Set The Dial at this location. The album is available for purchase via Relapse.com here and iTunes here.

Updated BLACK TUSK news and tour information will be made available at the Relapse Records website and BLACK TUSK Facebook page.

BLACK TUSK Tour Dates:

(HEADLINING)
2/24: Charleston, SC @ Jimbo's Rock Lounge
2/25: Augusta, GA @ Sky City
2/26: Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade

WITH ROYAL THUNDER, EAST OF THE WALL, HULL
3/8: Memphis, TN @ Hi Tone
3/9: Chicago, IL @ Ultra Lounge
3/10: Detroit, MI @ I ROCK
3/11: Portage, IN Camelot Arean
3/12: St Louis, MO @ Fubar
3/13: Fayetteville, AR @ Stone Pony SXSW
3/14: Austin, TX @ ND Venue (Pitchfork / Show No Mercy SXSW Showcase)
3/14: Austin, TX @ Metalsucks SXSW Showcase
3/14: Austin, TX @ Converse SXSW Showcase

WITH INTRONAUT AND EAST OF THE WALL
3/16: Scottsdale, AZ @ Chaser's
3/17: Tucson, AZ @ The Rock
3/19: West Hollywood, CA @ The Whiskey

WITH PRONG 3/21:
San Diego, CA @ Ruby Room
3/22: West Hollywood, CA @ Viper Room
3/23: Las Vegas, NV @ LVCS
3/24: Tempe, AZ @ The Clubhouse
3/25: Fresno, CA @ Starline
3/26: Fullerton, CA @ Slidebar

WITH EAST OF THE WALL
3/27: San Francisco, CA @ Bottom of the Hill
3/28: Portland, OR @ Rotture
3/29: Tacoma, WA @ Hell's Kitchen
3/30: Seattle, WA @ Highline
3/31: Boise, ID @ The Venue
4/1: Salt Lake City, UT @ Kilby Court
4/2: Englewood, CO @ Moe's
4/3: Kansas City, MO @ Riot Room

EUROPEAN TOUR W/ RED FANG
4/5: Segrate, Italy (MI) @ Magnolia
4/6: Roma, Italy @ Traffic
4/7: Montecchio Maggiore, Italy (VI) @ E20 Underground
4/8: Bulle, Switzerland @ Ebullition
4/9: Lyon, France @ TBA
4/10: Nantes, France @ Le Ferrailleur
4/11: Paris, France @ Les Combustibles
4/12: Tilburg, Holland @ Roadburn Festival
4/13: Torhout, Belgium @ Club de B
4/14: Marbehan , Belgium @ Bois Des Isles
4/15: Southampton, UK @ Joiners
4/16: Manchester, UK @ Star and Garter
4/17:Wrexham, UK @ Central Station
4/18: London, UK @ Underworld
4/19: Nijmegen, Netherlands @ Doornroosje
4/20: Leeuwarden, Netherlands @ Asteriks
4/21: Berlin, Germany @ Desertfest
4/24: Helsinki, Finland @ Tavastia
4/26: Hamburg, Germany @ Hafenklang
4/27: Wiesbaden, Germany @ Schlachthof
4/28: Winterthur, Schweiz @ Gaswerk
4/29: Salzburg, Austria @ Rockhouse Bar
4/30: Bozen, Italy @ Halle 28
5/1: Wien, Austria @ Arena
5/2: München, Germany @ Feierwerk
5/3: Wroclaw, Poland @ Asymetry Festival
5/4: Kiel, Germany @ Schaubude
5/5: Essen, Germany @ Cafe Nova

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In support of their latest release Set the DialSavannah Georgia's BLACK TUSK have lined up a slew of North American tour dates. This run will feature headlining tour dates with support coming from East of the Wall, label-mates Royal Thunder and Hull, plus a string of dates supporting Prong and select shows with Intronaut and Skeletonwitch in March. The band hits the road February 4th starting in Durham, NC and runs through April 4th in Little Rock, AR.

In addition to the regular shows, BLACK TUSK will be taking part in the Scion Relapse Showcase in Hollywood, CA and three appearances at this year's SXSW Festival in Austin, TX. These appearances will all take place on March 14th seeing BLACK TUSK appear at the Pitchfork Showcase, Metal Sucks Showcase and Converse Showcase.

BLACK TUSK is currently streaming Set The Dial at this location. The album is available for purchase via Relapse.com here and iTunes here.

Updated BLACK TUSK news and tour information will be made available at the Relapse Records website and BLACK TUSK Facebook page.

BLACK TUSK Tour Dates:

(HEADLINING)

2/4: Durham, NC @ The Casbah
2/11: West Hollywood, CA @ The Roxy (SCION RELAPSE SHOWCASE)
2/24: Charleston, SC @ Jimbo's Rock Lounge
2/25: Augusta, GA @ Sky City
2/26: Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade

WITH ROYAL THUNDER, EAST OF THE WALL, HULL

3/8: Memphis, TN @ Hi Tone
3/9: Chicago, IL @ Ultra Lounge
3/10: Detroit, MI @ I ROCK
3/11: Portage, IN Camelot Arean
3/12: St Louis, MO @ Fubar
3/13: Fayetteville, AR @ Stone Pony

SXSW

3/14: Austin, TX @ ND Venue (Pitchfork / Show No Mercy SXSW Showcase)
3/14: Austin, TX @ Metalsucks SXSW Showcase
3/14: Austin, TX @ Converse SXSW Showcase

WITH INTRONAUT AND EAST OF THE WALL

3/16: Scottsdale, AZ @ Chaser's
3/17: Tucson, AZ @ The Rock
3/19: West Hollywood, CA @ The Whiskey

WITH PRONG

3/21: San Diego, CA @ Ruby Room
3/22: West Hollywood, CA @ Viper Room
3/23: Las Vegas, NV @ LVCS
3/24: Tempe, AZ @ The Clubhouse
3/25: Fresno, CA @ Starline
3/26: Fullerton, CA @ Slidebar

WITH EAST OF THE WALL

3/27: San Francisco, CA @ Bottom of the Hill
3/28: Portland, OR @ Rotture
3/29: Tacoma, WA @ Hell's Kitchen
3/30: Seattle, WA @ Highline
3/31: Boise, ID @ The Venue
4/1: Salt Lake City, UT @ Kilby Court
4/2: Englewood, CO @ Moe's
4/3: Kansas City, MO @ Riot Room

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BLACK TUSK is offering a free download of the track "Set the Dial to Your Doom" exclusively at RCRD LBL. The download comes from their brand new album Set the Dial which saw an October 24th release via Relapse Records.

BLACK TUSK is touring in December throughout the Southern U.S.. Support on these shows will come from MonstrO and Kyng.

BLACK TUSK is currently streaming Set The Dial at this location. The album is available for purchase via Relapse.com here and iTunes here.

Updated BLACK TUSK news and tour information will be made available at the Relapse Records website, the BLACK TUSK Facebook and MySpace pages.

BLACK TUSK Tour Dates:

11/17: Nashville, TN @ The End (w/ Thou, MonstrO)

**All dates 12/8 - 12/17 w/ Monstro and Kyng**

Dec 8 Birmingham, AL The Nick
Dec 9 Shreveport, LA Riverside Warehouse
Dec 10 Houston, TX Rudyards
Dec 11 Austin, TX Emo's
Dec 12 New Orleans, LA Siberia
Dec 14 Gainesville, FL Double Down Live
Dec 15 Orlando, FL Backbooth
Dec 16 Miami, FL Churchill's
Dec 17 Tampa, FL Brass Mug

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NEW ALBUM IN STORES OCTOBER 25th ON RELAPSE RECORDS

BLACK TUSK are streaming their new album Set the Dial exclusively at AOL Music. Set the Dial will be released October 25th on Relapse Records.

BLACK TUSK recently announced an Eastern US headlining tour and a string of regional record release shows in support of their forthcoming new record Set the Dial. The Eastern US tour starts Nov. 2nd in Charlotte, NC and runs through mid-November, including a stop as part of the Metal Suckfest in New York, NY. Support on this run comes from THOU and MONSTRO on select dates.

BLACK TUSK has unveiled the cover art for Set the Dial at this location. The artwork was designed by John Dyer Baizley who has illustrated all of the band's releases. Pre-orders are available via Relapse.com here and iTunes here.

Updated BLACK TUSK news and tour information will be made available at the Relapse Records website, the BLACK TUSK Facebook and MySpace pages.

BLACK TUSK Tour Dates:

10/21: Athens, GA @ Caledonia Lounge
10/22: Savannah, GA @ The Jinx
10/23: Tallahassee, FL @ St. Michael's Pub
10/25: Austin, TX @ La Zona Rosa (w/ Mastodon)
10/27: Houston, TX @ Fitzgerald's (w/ Mastodon)
10/28: New Orleans, LA @ Babylon
10/29: Atlanta, GA @ Drunken Unicorn (CD Release Show)
11/2: Charlotte, NC @ The Casbah at Tremont Music Hall (w/ MonstrO)
11/3: Richmond, VA @ Kingdom (w/MonstrO)
11/4: New York, NY @ Gramercy Theater (Suckfest)
11/5: Reading, PA @ Reverb (w/MonstrO)
11/6: Boston, MA @ Great Scott (w/MonstrO)
11/7: Poughkeepsie, NY @ The Loft (w/Thou, MonstrO)
11/9: Baltimore, MD @ Sonar (w/Thou, MonstrO)
11/11: Rochester, NY @ Montage Music Hall (w/Thou, MonstrO)
11/12: Cleveland, OH @ Now That's Class (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
11/13: Chicago, IL @ Ultra Lounge (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
11/14: St Louis, MO @ Fubar (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
11/15: Memphis, TN @ Hi Tone (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
11/16: Little Rock, AR @ Downtown Music (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
11/17: Nashville, TN @ The End (w/ Thou, MonstrO)

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NEW ALBUM IN STORES OCTOBER 25th ON RELAPSE RECORDS

BLACK TUSK are streaming the new track "Crossroads and Thunder" from their forthcoming album Set the Dial exclusively at Noisecreep.

BLACK TUSK recently announced an Eastern US headlining tour and a string of regional record release shows in support of their forthcoming new record Set the Dial. The Eastern US tour starts Nov. 2nd in Charlotte, NC and runs through mid-November, including a stop as part of the Metal Suckfest in New York, NY. Support on this run comes from THOU and MONSTRO on select dates.

BLACK TUSK are currently streaming the first single from their forthcoming release Set the Dial on their Facebook Page. The song "Bring Me Darkness" can be heard at this location. BLACK TUSK has unveiled the cover art for Set the Dial at this location. The artwork was designed by John Dyer Baizley who has illustrated all of the band's releases. Pre-orders are available via Relapse.com here and iTunes here.

Updated BLACK TUSK news and tour information will be made available at the Relapse Records website, the BLACK TUSK Facebook and MySpace pages.

BLACK TUSK Tour Dates:

Oct. 1 Statesboro, GA Dos Amigos
Oct. 21 Athens, GA The Caledonia as part of Devilneck Festival
Oct. 22 Savannah, GA The Jinx - Set the Dial record release show
Oct. 23 Tallahassee, FL St Michael's Pub
Oct. 25 Austin, TX La Zona Rosa (w/ Mastodon)
Oct. 27 Houston, TX Fitzgerald's (w/ Mastodon)
Oct. 28 New Orleans, LA Babylon
Oct. 29 Atlanta, GA Drunken Unicorn - Set the Dial record release show
Nov. 2 Charlotte, NC The Casbah at Tremont Music Hall (w/ MonstrO)
Nov. 3 Richmond, VA Kingdom (w/ MonstrO)
Nov. 4 New York, NY Irving Plaza (as part of Metalsucks Fest)
Nov. 5 Reading, PA Reverb (w/ MonstrO)
Nov. 6 Boston, MA Great Scott (w/ MonstrO)
Nov. 7 Poughkeepsie, NY The Loft (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 8 tba Nov. 9 Baltimore, MD Sonar (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 10 tba
Nov. 11 Rochester, NY Montage Music Hall (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 12 Cleveland, OH Now That's Class (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 13 Chicago, IL Ultra Lounge (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 14 St Louis, MO Fubar (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 15 Memphis, TN Hi Tone (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 16 Little Rock, AR Downtown Music (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 17 Nashville, TN The End (w/ Thou, MonstrO)

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BLACK TUSK has announced an Eastern US headlining tour in support of their forthcoming new record Set the Dial. The tour starts Nov. 2nd in Charlotte, and runs through mid-November, and includes a stop as part of the Metal Suckfest. Support on this run comes from THOU and MONSTRO on select dates.

Additionally, BLACK TUSK has confirmed a string of regional record release shows. Among them Savannah and Atlanta stops as well as two Texas dates supporting MASTODON. A listing of additional regional Georgia tour dates can be found below with more dates to be announced soon.

BLACK TUSK are currently streaming the first single from their forthcoming release "Set the Dial" on their Facebook Page. The song "Bring Me Darkness" can be heard here.

BLACK TUSK has unveiled the cover art for "Set the Dial" at this location. The artwork was designed by John Dyer Baizley who has illustrated all of the band's releases.

Updated BLACK TUSK news and tour information will be made available at the Relapse Records website, the BLACK TUSK Facebook and MySpace pages.

BLACK TUSK Tour Dates:

Oct. 1 Statesboro, GA Dos Amigos
Oct. 21 Athens, GA The Caledonia as part of Devilneck Festival
Oct. 22 Savannah, GA The Jinx - Set the Dial record release show
Oct. 23 Tallahassee, FL St Michael's Pub
Oct. 25 Austin, TX La Zona Rosa (w/ Mastodon)
Oct. 27 Houston, TX Fitzgerald's (w/ Mastodon)
Oct. 28 New Orleans, LA Babylon
Oct. 29 Atlanta, GA Drunken Unicorn - Set the Dial record release show
Nov. 2 Charlotte, NC The Casbah at Tremont Music Hall (w/ MonstrO)
Nov. 3 Richmond, VA Kingdom (w/ MonstrO)
Nov. 4 New York, NY Grammercy Theater (as part of Metalsucks Fest)
Nov. 5 Reading, PA Reverb (w/ MonstrO)
Nov. 6 Boston, MA Great Scott (w/ MonstrO)
Nov. 7 Poughkeepsie, NY The Loft (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 8 tba
Nov. 9 Baltimore, MD Sonar (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 10 tba
Nov. 11 Rochester, NY Montage Music Hall (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 12 Cleveland, OH Now That's Class (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 13 Chicago, IL Ultra Lounge (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 14 St Louis, MO Fubar (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 15 Memphis, TN Hi Tone (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 16 Little Rock, AR Downtown Music (w/ Thou, MonstrO)
Nov. 17 Nashville, TN The End (w/ Thou, MonstrO)

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NEW ALBUM "SET THE DIAL" OUT OCTOBER 25th

BLACK TUSK are currently streaming the first single from their forthcoming release "Set the Dial" on their Facebook Page. The song "Bring Me Darkness" can be heard at http://listn.to/BlackTusk.

BLACK TUSK has unveiled the cover art for "Set the Dial" at this location. The artwork was designed by John Dyer Baizley who has illustrated all of the band's releases. BLACK TUSK has confirmed a hometown record release show in support of "Set the Dial" for October 22nd at The Jinx in Savannah, GA. The band will also perform at the 2011 Devilneck Festival in Athens, GA on October 21st. A listing of additional regional Georgia tour dates can be found below with more dates to be announced soon.

BLACK TUSK Tour Dates:
Oct. 1 Statesboro, GA Dos Primos
Oct. 21 Athens, GA Caledonia Lounge
Oct. 22 Savannah, GA The Jinx
Oct. 28 Atlanta, GA Drunken Unicorn

For more info on BLACK TUSK please visit:
http://www.facebook.com/BlackTusk
http://www.blacktuskterror.com
http://www.blacktusk.bandcamp.com/
http://www.myspace.com/blacktusk
http://www.twitter.com/blacktuskband
http://www.relapse.com

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BLACK TUSK has unveiled the cover art for their forthcoming album Set The Dial online now at this location. The artwork was designed by John Dyer Baizley who has illustrated all of the band’s releases. Set The Dial is set for an October 25th North American release date, October 31st internationally.

BLACK TUSK has confirmed a hometown record release show in support of Set The Dial for October 22nd at The Jinx in Savannah, GA. The band will also perform at the 2011 Devilneck Festival in Athens, GA on October 21st. A listing of additional regional Georgia tour dates can be found in the tour section with more dates to be announced soon.

BLACK TUSK recently posted a demo version of “Ender of All” online now at the band’s Facebook page. “Ender of All” is one of the ten brand new tracks from Set The Dial. BLACK TUSK recorded Set The Dial this past June in Seattle, WA with noted engineer Jack Endino (HIGH ON FIRE, SOUNDGARDEN, BRUCE DICKINSON). Learn More

BLACK TUSK has posted a demo version of “Ender of All” online now at the band’s Facebook page. “Ender of All” is one of the ten brand new tracks that embody the band’s forthcoming full-length Set The Dial. BLACK TUSK recorded Set The Dial this past June in Seattle, WA with noted engineer Jack Endino (HIGH ON FIRE, SOUNDGARDEN, BRUCE DICKINSON). Set The Dial is currently set for an October 25th North American release date, October 31st internationally. Additional release information will be posted shortly.

BLACK TUSK saw the recent re-issue of their debut album Passage Through Purgatory this past May. The re-mastered album with bonus tracks is currently streaming online now at this location.

BLACK TUSK was named ‘Best Local Metal Band’ in the 2011 Best of Savannah readers poll as hosted by Connect Savannah, the free weekly alternative arts and entertainment newspaper for Savannah, GA. Photos of BLACK TUSK at the awards ceremony can be seen now at the band’s Facebook page. Learn More

BLACK TUSK are currently streaming the re-issue of their debut album Passage Through Purgatory online now at this location. Passage Through Purgatory has been re-mastered, re-packaged with expanded Baizley artwork, and includes two bonus tracks. The re-issue will be released next Tuesday, May 24th, on CD, 12 Learn More

BLACK TUSK will play a handful of shows this weekend around Georgia and North Carolina. The Savannah show will be the band Learn More

BLACK TUSK has posted the re-mastered version of Learn More

BLACK TUSK will re-issue their debut album Passage Through Purgatory this spring via Relapse Records. Passage Through Purgatory has been re-mastered, re-packaged with expanded John Dyer Baizley artwork, and includes two bonus tracks. The re-issue will be available on CD, 12 Learn More

BLACK TUSK will join New Orleans, LA sludge titans CROWBAR on three-week U.S. tour starting in late November. This tour will kick-off on November 27th in BLACK TUSK’s hometown of Savannah, GA and conclude in mid-December in Dallas, TX. A listing of confirmed tour dates and cities can be found in the tour section with more to be announced soon.

BLACK TUSK, who have just completed tours alongside FU MANCHU and BUZZOV-EN, are touring in support of their Relapse debut Taste The Sin. The band has premiered the first video from Taste The Sin, for “Red Eyes, Black Skies“, online now at this location. The video was directed by Kevin Custer in Austin, TX and is presented as part of the second installment of the Scion A/V Video Series. BLACK TUSK is also currently featured on the new Adult Swim / Scion AV metal compilation “Metal Swim” that is available for download at this location. Learn More

BLACK TUSK and HOWL will team up for a co-headlining European tour starting in early February. This will be the first time either band has toured Europe and will be doing so in support of their Relapse debuts. The month-long tour will kick-off on February 4th in Germany and cover a dozen countries. A listing of confirmed tour dates and cities can be found in the tour section with more details to be announced soon.

BLACK TUSK released their Relapse debut, Taste The Sin, in May and are currently out on a three-week U.S. tour alongside sludge masters CROWBAR. The band has recently seen their track “The Takeoff”, taken from Taste The Sin, remixed by Grammy Award winner RZA for the RZA Vs. Nike 6.0 video series. “The Takeoff” remix can be heard during the video “The RZA vs. Garrett Reynolds” (professional BMX rider, X-Games winner, Dew Tour rider) that’s viewable here.

HOWL are also currently on tour in the U.S., rounding out dates with EVERY TIME I DIE on their “Shit Happens: The Tour”. This four week tour kicked off earlier this month with remaining stops in Pittsburgh, South Hackensack, and Cleveland. HOWL released their new full-length Full Of Hell this past spring and are streaming the release in its entirety at FullOfHell.info. Learn More

Grammy Award winner RZA has remixed the BLACK TUSK track “The Takeoff” for the RZA Vs. Nike 6.0 video series. “The Takeoff” remix can be heard during the video “The RZA vs. Garrett Reynolds” (professional BMX rider, X-Games winner, Dew Tour rider) that’s viewable here. RZA’s BLACK TUSK remix can also be downloaded at this location (slide 4). “The Takeoff” comes from BLACK TUSK’s Relapse debut Taste The Sin that’s currently streaming in its entirety at TasteTheSin.info.

BLACK TUSK are about to embark on a three-week U.S. tour alongside New Orleans, LA sludge titans CROWBAR. This tour will kick-off on November 27th in BLACK TUSK’s hometown of Savannah, GA. A listing of confirmed tour dates and cities can be found in the tour section with more to be announced soon.

BLACK TUSK has premiered the first video from Taste The Sin, for “Red Eyes, Black Skies“, online now at this location. The video was directed by Kevin Custer in Austin, TX and is presented as part of the second installment of the Scion A/V Video Series. BLACK TUSK is also currently featured on the new Adult Swim / Scion AV metal compilation “Metal Swim” that is available for download at this location. Learn More

Savannah, GA’s BLACK TUSK has added more tour dates to the end of their current U.S. run.

BLACK TUSK have just completed three-weeks alongside FU MANCHU and will meet up with sludge legends BUZZOV-EN this weekend for a week’s worth of dates. The band has also been added to Lunapalozza, a benefit show in Richmond, VA, along with CANNABIS CORPSE, PARASYTIC, and more. Details on this show can be found here and a complete listing of BLACK TUSK tour dates can be found in the tour section.

BLACK TUSK are touring in support of their recently released Relapse debut Taste The Sin. The band has premiered the first video from Taste The Sin, for “Red Eyes, Black Skies“, online now at this location. The video was directed by Kevin Custer in Austin, TX and is presented as part of the second installment of the Scion A/V Video Series. BLACK TUSK is also currently featured on the new Adult Swim / Scion AV metal compilation “Metal Swim” that is available for download at this location. Learn More

Savannah, GA’s BLACK TUSK has announced more U.S. tour dates in support of their Relapse debut Taste The Sin. The trio will first join hard rockers FU MANCHU later this month for a three-week tour. BLACK TUSK will then join BUZZOV-EN, OUTLAW ORDER, RADIO MOSCOW and more for a string of dates in late September. A listing of confirmed tour dates and cities can be found in the tour section with more to be announced soon.

BLACK TUSK recently premiered the first video from Taste The Sin, for the track “Red Eyes, Black Skies”, online now at this location. The video was directed by Kevin Custer in Austin, TX and is presented as part of the second installment of the Scion A/V Video Series. A video trailer for the new Scion A/V series can be viewed here. “Red Eyes, Black Skies” can also be seen in rotation on MTV2 and MTVU. Learn More

BLACK TUSK will join FU MANCHU for a late summer US tour. This tour, which also includes IT’S CASUAL, will kick-off on August 26th in Austin, TX. A listing of confirmed tour dates and cities can be found in the tour section with more dates to be announced soon.

BLACK TUSK have just complete the ‘Summer Southern Burn Tour’ and recently premiered the first video from their Relapse debut Taste The Sin, for the track “Red Eyes, Black Skies”, online now at this location. The video was directed by Kevin Custer in Austin, TX and is presented as part of the second installment of the Scion A/V Video Series. A video trailer for the new Scion A/V series can be viewed here. “Red Eyes, Black Skies” can also be seen in rotation on MTV2 and MTVU. Learn More

Savannah, GA’s BLACK TUSK have premiered the first video from their Relapse debut Taste The Sin, for the track “Red Eyes, Black Skies”, online now at this location. The video was directed by Kevin Custer in Austin, TX and is presented as part of the second installment of the Scion A/V Video Series. A video trailer for the new Scion A/V series can be viewed here. “Red Eyes, Black Skies” will also begin airing on MTV2 starting today at 7:00 pm EST.

BLACK TUSK are currently on tour in the US in support of Taste The Sin. This co-headlining run, named the ‘Summer Southern Burn Tour’ with Atlanta’s ZOROASTER, is concluding this week along the east coast. A listing of remaining tour dates and cities can be found in the tour section. Learn More

Savannah, GA’s BLACK TUSK are currently on a U.S. tour in support in of their Relapse debut Taste The Sin. The band is partnered with Atlanta’s ZOROASTER for this co-headlining tour dubbed the ‘Summer Southern Burn Tour’ that also includes Florida’s DARK CASTLE. A listing of tour dates and cities can be found in the tour section.

Additionally, BLACK TUSK’s James and Athon are featured on the new episode of “Cooking Contaminated” airing now MetalSucks.net. This episode has the band making blue cheese stuffed hamburgers with host Eli Shaika on a break from their recent tour with WEEDEATER. “Cooking Contaminated” was filmed by Matthew Prager with the first episode available here. Learn More

Savannah, GA's BLACK TUSK are currently on a U.S. tour in support in of their Relapse debut Taste The Sin. The band is partnered with Atlanta's ZOROASTER for this co-headlining tour dubbed the 'Summer Southern Burn Tour' that also includes Florida's DARK CASTLE. A listing of tour dates and cities can be found in the tour section.

Additionally, BLACK TUSK's James and Athon are featured on the new episode of Cooking Contaminated?airing now MetalSucks.net. This episode has the band making blue cheese stuffed hamburgers with host Eli Shaika on a break from their recent tour with WEEDEATER. Cooking Contaminated?was filmed by Matthew Prager with the first episode available here. Learn More

Savannah, GA's BLACK TUSK is currently streaming their Relapse debut Taste The Sin in its entirety via Stereogum.com. Taste The Sin will see its North American release date next Tuesday, May 25th (May 31st internationally) and will be available digitally as well as on CD and gatefold LP. Additional release information can be found here.

BLACK TUSK are about to embark on a run of dates with PENTAGRAM in support of Taste The Sin starting this weekend. Immediately following, BLACK TUSK will support EYEHATEGOD for a string of dates before heading out on a co-headlining US tour with Atlanta's ZOROASTER in June. A complete listing of confirmed BLACK TUSK tour dates can be found in the tour section with more to be announced soon.

BLACK TUSK recently filmed the first video from Taste The Sin, for the track Red Eyes, Black Skies? with director Kevin Custer (FLOGGING MOLLY, HATEBREED, TOMBS) in Austin, TX. The video is expected to see its premiere imminently. Learn More

BLACK TUSK will join the legendary PENTAGRAM for a run of Southern US tour dates around the release of their Relapse debut Taste The Sin. This tour will kick-off in Raleigh, NC and include a stop in BLACK TUSK's hometown of Savannah, GA just prior to Taste The Sin's May 25th release date. A listing of confirmed tour dates and cities can be found in the tour section.

Additionally, BLACK TUSK will join EYEHATEGOD for a handful of dates during their June tour. BLACK TUSK is currently rounding out its four week tour with WEEDEATER this week. A complete listing of BLACK TUSK tour dates can be found in the tour section with more to be announced soon.

BLACK TUSK recently posted first preview track from Taste The Sin online now via the band's MySpace page: MySpace.com/BlackTusk. Taste The Sin was recorded at the Jam Room Recording Studio (BARONESS, BAND OF HORSES, KYLESA, WITHERED) in Columbia, SC with engineers Jay Matheson and Steve Slavich. Taste The Sin will be available on CD, gatefold LP, and digitally. A complete listing of available formats can be found here.

BLACK TUSK has teamed up with video director Kevin Custer (FLOGGING MOLLY, HATEBREED, TOMBS) to film the first video from Taste The Sin. The video, for Red Eyes, Black Skies? is expected to see on an online premiere imminently. Learn More

Savannah, GA's BLACK TUSK has posted the first preview track from their Relapse debut Taste The Sin online now via the band's MySpace page: MySpace.com/BlackTusk. BLACK TUSK recorded Taste The Sin at the Jam Room Recording Studio (BARONESS, BAND OF HORSES, KYLESA, WITHERED) in Columbia, SC with engineers Jay Matheson and Steve Slavich. Taste The Sin will see a May 25th North American release date and is available for pre-order at this location.

BLACK TUSK recently teamed up with video director Kevin Custer (FLOGGING MOLLY, HATEBREED, TOMBS) in Austin, TX to film the first video from Taste The Sin. The video, for Red Eyes, Black Skies? is expected to see on an online premiere prior to Taste The Sin's May 25th release date. Additional details will be announced soon.

BLACK TUSK are on tour now with North Carolina's WEEDEATER for a four week U.S. tour that kicked-off around South By Southwest. This tour also includes GATES OF SLUMBER and STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. A listing of confirmed tour dates and cities can be found in the tour section. Learn More

Savannah, GA's BLACK TUSK teamed up with video director Kevin Custer (FLOGGING MOLLY, HATEBREED, TOMBS) this past weekend in Austin, TX to film the first video from their forthcoming Relapse debut Taste The Sin. The video, for Red Eyes, Black Skies? is expected to see on an online premiere prior to Taste The Sin's May 25th release date. Additional details will be announced soon.

BLACK TUSK are on tour now with North Carolina's WEEDEATER for a four week U.S. tour that kicked-off around South By Southwest. This tour also includes GATES OF SLUMBER and STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. A listing of confirmed tour dates and cities can be found in the tour section.

BLACK TUSK recorded Taste The Sin, the follow-up album to Passage Through Purgatory, at the Jam Room Recording Studio (BARONESS, BAND OF HORSES, KYLESA, WITHERED) in Columbia, SC with engineers Jay Matheson and Steve Slavich. A preview of the album's artwork, as designed by John Dyer Baizley, can be viewed online now via the band's MySpace page: MySpace.com/BlackTusk with audio samples to be posted shortly.
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Savannah, GA's BLACK TUSK will join North Carolina's WEEDEATER for a four week U.S. tour this spring. This tour kicks-off on March 19th in Dallas, TX and also includes GATES OF SLUMBER and STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. The tour also includes a stop at the 2010 SXSW Music Festival in Austin, TX on March 20th. A listing of confirmed tour dates and cities can be found in the tour section.

BLACK TUSK are currently working on their Relapse debut and follow-up to Passage Through Purgatory. The band is recording at the Jam Room Recording Studio (BARONESS, BAND OF HORSES, KYLESA, WITHERED) in Columbia, SC with engineers Jay Matheson and Steve Slavich. The album's tentative title is Taste The Sin and advance song titles include Unleash The Wrath? Double Clutchin, Part 1? Redline, Part 2? The Take Off, Part 3? and The Ride, Part 4? Additional album details will be made available shortly.

BLACK TUSK has recently been confirmed for the 2010 Scion Rock Fest set to take place in Columbus, OH on March 13th. More information on this free event can be found here. BLACK TUSK will also be joining SKELETONWITCH, IRON AGE and HOWL for a handful of shows in late February. A complete listing of BLACK TUSK tour dates can be found in the tour section.
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