Underground Growing

05/23/06
. (Press Release) Bands representing all points along the hardcore and metal spectrums have been added to this year's SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND tour. The tour, which represents some of the best independent-minded music available today, begins appropriately over the Independence Day holiday week, on July 8 in Cleveland and runs through August 12 winding up in Universal City, California.

Machine Head, Converge, Vision Of Disorder, Horse The Band And Other Special Guests Join As I Lay Dying, In Flames, Trivium, Cannibal Corpse, Gwar, Terror, The Black Dahlia Murder, Behemoth, The Chariot, Through The Eyes Of The Dead, Evergreen Terrace For The Summer's Hottest Indie Metal Tour, The Second Annual Sounds Of The Underground!

Joining the tour on...
July 8 - July 12 = Horse the Band, one of the most visceral bands to blend screamo and noise, will be on the tour from its launch until July 17 in Columbia, Maryland (with the exception of July 12 in Montreal).

July 9 - July 17 = Converge, one of the leading voices in hardcore, will play seven shows starting July 9 in Tinley Park, Illinois and running through July 17 in Columbia, Maryland.

July 26 - 29 = Job for a Cowboy will take the SOTU stage July 26 in Mesa, Arizona and will play three shows, ending July 29 in Mountain View, California.

July 26 & July 28 = Shadows Fall, modern metalcore band, It Dies Today and metal upstarts, Still Remains (7/26 Mesa, AZ. & 7/28 San Diego, CA.)

July 29 - August 5 = Heavy rock trendsetters, Machine Head, will storm the stages from Mountain View, CA on July 29 through St. Paul, MN on August 5.

Several other bands will play one show each:
7/14 in Mansfield, MA - New American Metal pioneers Killswitch Engage
7/16 in Camden, NJ - Vision Of Disorder (VOD)
7/17 in Columbia, MD - Municipal Waste and Dog Fashion Disco
8/10 in Vancouver, Canada - 3 Inches of Blood

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