Hot on the heels of the announcement of tour dates with Rockfour, Monster In The Machine has confirmed a batch of shows with Team Sleep (featuring Chino Moreno of Deftones), which beging November 29 in Orangevale, CA and conclude December 16 in San Francisco, CA. Monster In The Machine’s critically acclaimed self-produced debut album, BUTTERFLY PINNED, was released August 21 on Emotional Syphon Recordings (ADA Distribution), the independent label owned by KoRn guitarist James “Munky” Shaffer. Accompanying singer/songwriter/producer/keyboardist/guitarist Shannon Crawford on the trek will be Lats (bass, formerly with Memento), John Chase (guitar) and Jay Kuri (drums). Doug Ardito (bass, who performed with Crawford in Cellophane) and Josh Freese (drums) appear on BUTTERFLY PINNED, but will not be part of the touring line-up due to prior commitments with other musical projects. Here are the current tour dates:
DATE CITY VENUE
With Rock Four:
Fri 10/19 Philadelphia, PA World Cafe Live
Wed 10/24 Cambridge, MA The Middle East (upstairs)
With Team Sleep:
Thu 11/29 Orangevale, CA The Boardwalk
Fri 11/30 Portland, OR The Hawthorne Theatre
Sat 12/1 Seattle, WA El Corazon
Sun 12/2 Boise, ID The Venue
Mon 12/3 Salt Lake City, UT Avalon Theatre
Tue 12/4 Denver, CO Marquis Theatre
Thu 12/6 Oklahoma City, OK The Conservatory
Fri 12/7 Houston, TX Meridian
Sat 12/8 Austin, TX Mohawk
Sun 12/9 Dallas, TX Cambridge Room at House of Blues
Mon 12/10 San Antonio, TX White Rabbit
Tue 12/11 El Paso, TX Club 101
Wed 12/12 Tempe, AZ The Clubhouse
Thu 12/13 Hollywood, CA Henry Fonda Theatre
Fri 12/14 Pomona, CA The Glass House
Sat 12/15 San Diego, CA SOMA
Sun 12/16 San Francisco, CA Slims
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