OBSCURA, GRAVES OF VALOR, ABYSMAL DAWN Join Forces For RELAPSE RECORDS' 'Contamination Tour'

March 6, 2009

OBSCURA, GRAVES OF VALOR, and ABYSMAL DAWN will join forces for the 2009 installment of the Relapse Records "Contamination Tour". The trek will kick off on April 28 in Birmingham, Alabama and will include special guests on select dates (to be announced soon).

The "Contamination Tour" has been Relapse Records' vehicle used to expose some of the label's newest and most exciting bands. Previous "Contamination" tours have included appearances by such acts as MASTODON, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, NEUROSIS, NILE, HIGH ON FIRE, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, COALESCE, ORIGIN, MISERY INDEX, DYSRHYTHMIA and UNEARTHLY TRANCE.

"Contamination Tour" 2009 dates:

Apr. 28 - Birmingham, AL - The Nick
Apr. 29 - Atlanta, GA - Masquerade
Apr. 30 - Nashville, TN - The Muse
May 01 - Owensboro, KY - The Brothers
May 02 - Indianapolis, IN - Zanies Too
May 03 - Neenaw, WI - Revolutions (GRAVES OF VALOR, ABYSMAL DAWN, special guest)
May 04 - Chicago, IL - Reggie's Rock Club
May 05 - Southgate, MI - Modern Exchange
May 06 - Cleveland, OH - Peabody's Pirate's Cove (free show)
May 07 - Syracuse, NY - The Lost Horizon (w/ special guest)
May 08 - Pittsburgh, PA - 31st St Pub (with HERO DESTROYED)
May 09 - Allentown, PA - The Sterling Hotel (w/ special guest)
May 10 - Boston, MA - The Church of Boston
May 11 - Danbury, CT - Bill Baloney's (GRAVES OF VALOR, ABYSMAL DAWN, special guest)
May 12 - New York, NY - Fontana's
May 13 - Baltimore, MD - Talking Head
May 14 - Philadelphia, PA - Broad Street Ministry

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