Motor City heavyweights The Meatmen and Against The Grain will hit the road together for the first time since 2011 in what will be a ten date hell ride across the East Seaboard that starts in Richmond, VA and climaxes all over Chicago, IL.<\/p>\n
It will be the first string of dates of 2015 for The Men o\u2019 Meat since they paired with Carolina shock rockers Antiseen last year for a dual trek across Texas and into NOLA.\u00a0 This run will be Against The Grain\u2019s third tour of 2015 after hitting the road with Lo-Pan in the month of March and local MI dates with Beast In The Field in the month of April.<\/p>\n
Dates are:<\/p>\n
4\/30 \u2013 Bandito\u2019s Burrito (Richmond, VA)<\/p>\n
5\/1 \u2013 Metro Gallery (Baltimore, MD) w\/ Copstabber<\/p>\n
5\/2 \u2013 Kung Fu Necktie (Philadelphia, PA)<\/p>\n
5\/3 \u2013 The Brighton Bar (Long Branch, NJ)<\/p>\n
5\/4 \u2013 Saint Vitus Bar (Brooklyn, NY)<\/p>\n
5\/5 \u2013 Caf\u00e9 Nine (New Haven, CT)<\/p>\n
5\/6 – Middle East Upstairs (Cambridge, MA) w\/ Humanoids<\/p>\n
*5\/9 \u2013 Hard Luck (Toronto, ON) w\/Agent Orange and In The Whale<\/p>\n
*5\/10 \u2013 The Foundry (Cleveland, OH)<\/p>\n
*6\/13 \u2013 Red Line Tap (Chicago, IL)<\/p>\n
* = Against The Grain not on support<\/p>\n
The Meatmen took Against The Grain out for their first national run back in 2011, since then both bands have released records on Self Destructo (Savage Sagas, Motor City Speedrock\/Surrounded By Snakes respectively) and it\u2019ll be the first time two Self Destructo Records artists have paired up for an extensive tour in the US.<\/p>\n
Check out The Meatmen\u2019s latest record \u201cSavage Sagas\u201d here<\/span><\/a>, first batch of new songs released in almost twenty years!<\/p>\n Against The Grain are currently on tour with Lo-Pan across the Northeastern US and have just finished up recording their new album at Train-A Comin\u2019 studios in Mt. Clemens, MI.<\/p>\n The new album will be the follow up to 2013\u2019s \u201cSurrounded By Snakes\u201d<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 and will be the newest vinyl release since Self Destructo Records released their 2012 breakthrough album \u201cMotor City Speedrock\u201d<\/span><\/a> on 10\u201d vinyl at the start of 2014.<\/p>\n Self Destructo Records online<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Shop Self Destructo<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Shop Turbojugend<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Self Destructo Facebook<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Self Destructo Twitter<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Instagram @selfdestructorecords<\/p>\n