Fantômas Announce Extensive European Tour

Continuing to tour in support of their spazzed-out, jazz-metal, 30-track monster Suspended Animation, Mike Patton and his supergroup of kitchen-sinkers Fantômas are heading out for a bevy of European dates beginning in June. Released April 5, Suspended Animation was a gigantic diversion from Fantômas' previous offering, 2004's Delirium Cordia-- a one-track, 74-minute immersion into Metallica-meets-Evil Dead spook metal. Dates:

06-11 Scheebel, Germany - Hurricane Festival
06-12 Neuhausen, Germany - Southside Festival
06-13 Tilburg, Holland - 013
06-15 Dublin, Ireland - The Village
06-16 Sheffield, England - The Leadmill
06-17 Glasgow, Scotland - Garage 1
06-18 London, England - Forum
06-19 Paris, France - Bataclan
06-20 Cologne, Germany - Live Music Hall *
06-21 Saarbrucken, Germany - Garage *
06-22 Berlin, Germany - Kesselhaus *
06-24 LeMans, France - Fury Festival
06-25 Interlaken, Switzerland - Greenfield Festival
06-26 Perugia, Italy - Giardini del Frontone
06-27 Ferrara, Italy - Plazza Castello #
06-28 Bergamo, Italy - Parcodi Sant Anselmo
07-05 Roskilde, Denmark - Roskilde Festival
07-05 Athens, Greece - Volleyball Stadium
07-06 Thessaloniki, Greece - Moni Lazariston
07-07 Helsinki, Finland - Tavastia
07-08 Turku, Finland - Ruisrock Festival
07-09 Kristiansand, Norway - Quart Festival
07-11 Moscow, Russia - Hermitage Garden
07-12 Warsaw, Poland - Stodola
07-14 Montreux, Switzerland - Montreux Festival
07-15 Dour, Belgium - Dour Festival
07-17 Wiesen, Austria - Forestglade Festival

* with Jello Biafra and the Melvins
# with Sonic Youth

* Fantômas: http://www.ipecac.com/bio.php?id=3
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Posted by Matt Amis on Wed, Jun 1, 2005 at 12:00am