SPV/Steamhammer and Gary Meskil have recently signed a worldwide deal for the back-catalogue of PRO-PAIN. The first two legendary albums “Foul Taste Of Freedom” and “The Truth Hurts” will be the first to be reissued (digipak and LP versions). These massive re-releases will hit the streets on May 27th, 2016. More details are coming soon.
Photo from left to right:
Gary Meskil (Pro-Pain), Olly Hahn (A&R Steamhammer)
In other related news, PRO-PAIN will play their first North American Tour in nearly 7 years. The tour is scheduled to commence on May 31st at Churchill’s in Miami Fl. A European Tour has also been scheduled for the summer, to further commemorate 25 Years of PRO-PAIN and to celebrate the re-release of their first two groundbreaking albums “Foul Taste Of Freedom” and “The Truth Hurts”.
North American Tour 2016
5/31: Miami, FL @ Churchills
6/1: Orlando, FL @ The Haven
6/2: Tampa, FL @ The Orpheum
6/3: Jacksonville, FL @ Jack Rabbits
6/4: Atlanta, GA @ Masquerade
6/5: Pittsburgh, PA @ Altar Bar
6/6: Reading, PA @ Reverb
6/7: New York, NY @ Santos Party House
6/8: Amityville, NY @ Revolution
6/9: Worcester, MA @ The Palladium
6/10: Montreal, QC @ Foufounes Electriques
6/11: Quebec City, QC @ Le Cercle
6/12: Ottawa, ON @ Mavericks
6/13: Toronto, ON @ The Garrison
6/14: Cleveland, OH @ Agora Ballroom
6/15: Columbus, OH @ Ace of Cups
6/16: Rochester, NY @ Montage Music Hall
6/17: Westland, MI @ Token Lounge
6/18: Crest Hill, IL @ Bada Brew
6/19: Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave
6/21: Des Moines, IA @ Vaudeville Mews
6/22: Omaha, NE @ Lookout Lounge
6/23: Minneapolis, MN @ The Cabooze
6/24: Chippewa Falls, WI @ Every Buddy’s
6/25: St. Louis, MO @ Fubar
European- Tour 2016
May
12 D-Hamburg – Logo
13 D-Ilsenburg – Heizhaus
14 NL-Utrecht – De Helling
19 D-Krefeld – Magnapop
20 NL-Sneek – Bolwerk
21 NL-Leiden – Gebr. De Nobel
22 B-Namur – Le Belvedere
July
10 B-Antwerpen – Antwerpen Metal Fest
14-16 D-Rieden/Kreuth – G.O.N.D. Festival
29 CZ-Vyskov – Fest Pod Parou
August
06 D-Marktredwitz – Sticky Fingers Festival
(more dates will be announced soon)
Touragency: http://www.mad-tourbooking.de/
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