Metal Shock Finland (World Assault )

Finnish grindcore powerhouse ROTTEN SOUND have announced a North American tour. The tour, which starts on May 25 in New York, sees the band travel to-and-from Maryland Deathfest, and also features Canadian dates in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal, which are followed by a trek throughout Mexico. A full list of confirmed tour dates can be found below. More information about Maryland Deathfest can be found here.

ROTTEN SOUND are touring in support of their explosive new full-length ‘Abuse to Suffer’. The band’s first new record in five years, ‘Abuse to Suffer’ is being hailed as “the return of kings after a whole 5 years spent waiting, and it seems to be a more than fitting return, announcing proudly that Rotten Sound has existed for 23 years, and seems to have no plans to quit any time soon.” (Heavy Blog is Heavy) and is available at the Season of Mist E-Shop.

ROTTEN SOUND, hailed as “grindcore with something more to offer…Their execution and talent is on par with the best in the genre and their songwriting shows depth and genuine creativity” (Lambgoat), are streaming ‘Abuse to Suffer’ now at No Clean Singing.

Track list:
1. Lazy Asses
2. Intellect
3. Fear of Shadows
4. Trashmonger
5. Crooked
6. Time for the Fix
7. Slave to the Rats
8. Brainwashed
9. Cannon Fodder
10. Yellow Pain
11. Machine
12. The Clerk
13. Caged
14. Retaliation
15. Inhumane Treatment
16. Extortion and Blackmail

ROTTEN SOUND have announced a headlining European tour. The tour, which begins on April 22 sees the band trek across 10 different countries before concluding on May 7. Support on the tour comes from ABIGAIL WILLIAMS and CULT LEADER. A full list of confirmed tour dates can be found below.

ROTTEN SOUND North American tour dates:

May 25 Brooklyn, NY @ Acheron
May 26 Philadelphia, PA @ Boot and Saddle
May 27 Baltimore, MD @ Maryland Deathfest- Sound Stage
May 30 Baltimore, MD @ Maryland Deathfest post party – Ottobar
May 31 Boston, MA @ Middle East
June 1 Montreal, QC @ Sala Rosa
June 2 Toronto, ON @ Coalition
June 3 Vancouver, BC @ Funky Winkerbeans
June 4 Seattle, WA @ Highline Bar
June 5 Portland, OR @ Panic Room
June 6 Eureka. CA @ Empire Lounge
June 7 San Francisco, CA @ DNA Lounge
June 8 Los Angeles, CA @ Complex
June 9 Monterrey, MX @ Café Iguana
June 10 San Luis Potosí, MX @ Loud Stage
June 11 México City, MX @ Cosa Nostra