HIMSA Finish Recording New Album

June 7, 2005

Seatle's HIMSA have returned home from a month in Denmark at Antfarm Studios, where the band recorded their new album, "Hail Horror", with producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, HEAVEN SHALL BURN). Artwork is being done by Stephen Kasner (INTEGRITY, TREPHINE) and is expected to be finalized this week. Songtitles include include "I, Possession", "They Speak In Swarms", "Wolf Child", "Seminal", "Calling In Silent", "Sleaze Evil" and "The Destroyer", which has recently been a mainstay at the band's live shows. The album is slated for release in late September/early October through Prosthetic Records.

In other news, several more shows have been added to the Dirty Black Summer Tour featuring HIMSA, SCARS OF TOMORROW (first half of the tour),THE AGONY SCENE, FULL BLOWN CHAOS (second half of the tour),and THE ESOTERIC. Here's the most complete and up-to-date itinerary:

Jun. 13 - Sacramento, CA - Boardwalk
Jun. 14 - San Francisco, CA - The Pound
Jun. 15 - Pomona, CA - The Glasshouse
Jun. 16 - Hollywood, CA - Whiskey
Jun. 17 - San Diego, CA - Epicentre
Jun. 18 - Tucson, AZ - Skrappys
Jun. 19 - Phoenix, AZ - Brickhouse
Jun. 20 - Las Vegas, NV - Roadhouse Casino
Jun. 22 - El Paso, TX - T Lounge
Jun. 23 - Dallas, TX - Galaxy Club
Jun. 25 - Molene, IL - Pearl Room
Jun. 26 - St. Louis, MO - Creepy Crawl
Jun. 28 - Milwaukee, WI - Rave Bar
Jun. 30 - Grand Rapids, MI - Ten Bells
Jul. 01 - Pittsburgh, PA - Mr. Small
Jul. 02 - Toledo, OH - Headliners 1-31H
Jul. 03 - Cleveland, OH - Agora Front Room
Jul. 05 - Lancaster, PA - The Chameleon
Jul. 06 - Farmingdale, NY - Downtown
Jul. 07 - New York, NY - CBGB
Jul. 08 - Albany, NY - Saratoga Winners
Jul. 09 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx
Jul. 10 - Virginia Beach, VA - Club Live
Jul. 11 - Spartanburg, SC - Ground Zero
Jul. 12 - Jacksonville, FL - Jackrabbits
Jul. 13 - Tampa, FL - State Theater
Jul. 14 - Orlando, FL - Back Booth
Jul. 15 - Atlanta, GA - Masquerade
Jul. 16 - Nashville, TN - Exit/In
Jul. 17 - Springfield, MO - Rockwell
Jul. 18 - Kansas City, MO - El Torreon
Jul. 19 - Denver, CO - Rock Island
Jul. 20 - Salt Lake City, UT - Lo-Fi Cafe
Jul. 21 - Boise, ID - Impart Store
Jul. 22 - Seattle, WA - El Corazon

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