Maryland rock veterans CLUTCH have introduced the second leg of the “Full Forward Flank MMXXV” North American tour. Help on the trek, which can launch on July 30 in Little Rock, Arkansas, will come from BLACKTOP MOJO and THE INSPECTOR CLUZO.
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Tour dates:
July 30 – Little Rock, AR @ The Corridor (purchase tickets)
July 31 – Oklahoma Metropolis, OK @ Diamond Ballroom (purchase tickets)
August 1 – Austin, TX @ Emo’s (purchase tickets)
August 3 – Fort Collins, CO @ Washington’s (purchase tickets)
August 4 – Sturgis, SD @ Bike Week at Iron Horse Saloon (Free Present, 21+) (purchase tickets)
August 5 – Bozeman, MT @ The ELM (purchase tickets)
August 7 – Vancouver, BC @ Commodore Ballroom (purchase tickets)
August 9 – Edmonton, AB @ Halfway Music Corridor (purchase tickets)
August 10 – Tsuut’ina, AB @ Gray Eagle Resort & On line casino (purchase tickets)
August 12 – Fargo, ND @ UP District Competition Area (purchase tickets)
August 14 – Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave (purchase tickets)
August 15 – Chesterfield, MO @ The Manufacturing facility (purchase tickets)
August 16 – Hammond, IN @ Horsehoe Hammond On line casino (purchase tickets)
The primary leg of “Full Forward Flank MMXXV” will happen in June 2025, with particular visitors TYLER BRYANT & THE SHAKEDOWN and Nate Bergman.
CLUTCH will have fun the thirtieth anniversary of its second document, the eponymous “Clutch”, on intensive European and North American excursions which can see the band play the document in sequence and in its entirety. Manufacturing, staging, and lighting will probably be designed particularly to reinforce the vibe of this ground-breaking launch.
Launched by Atlantic Information again in Might 1995, the self-titled album afforded CLUTCH their first mainstream publicity, and spawned a trilogy of psychedelic-tinged singles nonetheless a lot cherished by followers immediately: “Massive Information”, “Spacegrass” and “Escape From The Jail Planet”.
Later this yr, Weathermaker will launch this influential stoner basic on 180-gram vinyl. Full particulars are but to be revealed.
CLUTCH has been writing new music on and off round its touring commitments, getting ready for what would be the band’s fourteenth studio LP, the follow-up to 2022’s acclaimed “Dawn On Slaughter Seashore”. Though CLUTCH has confirmed it’s working with producer Tom Dalgety as soon as once more, little else has been revealed thus far together with any anticipated timeline.
Singer Neil Fallon shared with Laughingmonkeymusic: “The factor is with being in a band, it is a hive thoughts. It might be one factor for those who have been the one individual you needed to reply to and also you understood what sort of temper you are in. Like, ‘I am in a bitter temper. I do not wanna write music. Or ‘I am in a fantastic temper and I might bang out 5 songs.’ However once you’re coping with personalities, notably personalities which were with one another for 30 years, you sort of have to attend for the celebrities to align. And we do not wanna simply put out a document for the sake of placing out a document. We wanna put out an superior document, and if that takes longer than, as an example, typical, then so be it.”
Followers eager for the most recent titbits ought to signal as much as CLUTCH‘s publication, Information From The Doom Saloon, through their official website online. Its final instalment solely revealed two working titles for brand new songs: “Church Of The Mountain Wolf” and “Wild Kingdom”.
CLUTCH shares extra in widespread with THE GRATEFUL DEAD, RUSH and THE ALLMAN BROTHERS than their heavy riffs and heady twists-of-phrase may counsel. As a result of like these bands, the supporters who adore CLUTCH are there for the expertise, group, and genuine connection. To like CLUTCH is to really feel a way of possession, membership, and belonging.
Seneca Valley Excessive Faculty classmates Neil Fallon (vocals),Tim Sult (guitar),Dan Maines (bass) and Jean-Paul Gaster (drums) share an unshakeable musical and private bond now three a long time robust. Formed by the identical area which birthed BAD BRAINS, MINOR THREAT and RITES OF SPRING, CLUTCH crafts hyper-literate and libertine jams knowledgeable by hardcore fury and fuzzy, athletic, stoner rock.
Stay exhibits through the years embody excursions with SLAYER and SYSTEM OF A DOWN and newer co-headlining treks with DROPKICK MURPHYS, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and MASTODON. Like SLAYER or IRON MAIDEN, CLUTCH outlasted rock bands anchored to “hit songs” and the strain of replicating them. The foursome from Germantown, Maryland, is not sure by tendencies. Throughout 13 studio albums and various releases since 1991, they’ve earned a repute as the most effective round.
