The Body Are Ringing In 2012 With A West Coast Invasion!

Having just knocked out a nine-date rampage with Zoroaster and Black Cobra, The Body have confirmed their next run of live assaults just after the turn into the year of Armageddon. Embarking out of Fort Worth, Texas on January 6th the duo will bludgeon the North American West Coast with their end-time hymns, packing as many shows as possible into the tour, including a pair of performances in Portland and Seattle on the same day, their first-ever venture in Mexico and more.

Baton Rouge-based sludge outfit Thou will tour alongside The Body for the entire trek, and killer regional acts like Christian Mistress, Brainoil and more will join on specific dates.

The Body January Tour with Thou:

- 1/06/2012 1919 Hemphill - Fort Worth, TX
- 1/07/2012 Peace and Justice Center - Albuquerque, NM
- 1/08/2012 Yayo Taco - Las Vegas, NV
- 1/09/2012 1234Go! Records - Oakland, CA
- 1/10/2012 Backspace - Portland, OR
- 1/11/2012 Beech House - Portland, OR (1pm matinee)
- 1/11/2012 The Black Lodge - Seattle, WA
- 1/12/2012 Capital Theatre Backstage - Olympia, WA w/ Christian Mistress
- 1/13/2012 Burial Grounds - Salem, OR
- 1/14/2012 924 Gilman Street - Berkeley, CA w/ Brainoil
- 1/15/2012 Submission - San Francisco, CA w/ Brainoil
- 1/16/2012 Pioneer - Santa Cruz CA
- 1/17/2012 The Smell - Los Angeles, CA
- 1/18/2012 Bica - Tijuana, Mexico
- 1/19/2012 house show - Rosarito, Mexico
- 1/20/2012 Che Cafe - San Diego, CA
- 1/21/2012 The Trunkspace - Phoenix, AZ
- 1/22/2012 The Train Yard - Las Cruces, NM
- 1/23/2012 Sons of Hermann Hall - Dallas, TX

Related links:
The Body on MySpace
The Body on Facebook
At A Loss Recordings
At A Loss Recordings on Facebook

Black Cobra's First-ever Headlining Tour Begins Tonight In Brooklyn, New York!

Having just wrapped up their near three-week tour supporting Kyuss Lives! and The Sword, Black Cobra's first headlining tour in support of their new album, Invernal, kicks off in Brooklyn tonight. The duo will hammer their way around the country on a fifteen-date headlining tour on their way back to San Francisco, the first nine dates bearing support from Zoroaster and The Body. Three new West Coast dates have been added since previous tour announcements, with shows now confirmed for Portland, Seattle and San Francisco at the end of the routing.

Black Cobra Headlining Tour:

- 12/11/2011: Saint Vitus Bar in Brooklyn, NY w/ Zoroaster, The Body
- 12/12/2011: Johnny Brenda’s in Philadelphia, PA w/ Zoroaster, The Body
- 12/13/2011: Great Scott in Allston, MA w/ Zoroaster, The Body
- 12/14/2011: AS220 in Providence, RI w/ Zoroaster, The Body
- 12/15/2011: Black Cat in Washington, DC w/ Zoroaster, The Body
- 12/16/2011: Drunken Unicorn in Atlanta, GA w/ Zoroaster, The Body
- 12/17/2011: Siberia in New Orleans, LA w/ Zoroaster, The Body
- 12/19/2011: Emo’s in Austin, TX w/ Zoroaster, The Body
- 12/20/2011: The Conservatory in Oklahoma City, OK w/ Zoroaster, The Body
- 12/21/2011: Launchpad in Albuquerque, NM
- 12/22/2011: Rogue in Scottsdale, AZ
- 12/23/2011: The Z in San Luis Obispo, CA
- 12/27/2011: Star Theater in Portland, OR
- 12/28/2011: Highline in Seattle, WA
- 12/31/2011: Elbo Room in San Francisco, CA

Related links:
Black Cobra's Official Site
Black Cobra on Facebook
Black Cobra on Twitter
Southern Lord
Southern Lord Blog
Southern Lord on Twitter