Helms Alee will be back to Europe in June 2023. Tickets on sale now: www.helmsalee.com

Full list:

June 8 - Mystic festival – Gdansk (PL)

June 9 - Blechschloss – Dresden (DE)

June 10 - Meet Factory – Prague (CZ)

June 11 - PMK – Innsbruck (AT)

June 12 – Ligera – Milan (IT)

June 13 – Sunset Bar Club – Martigny (CH)

June 15 – Supersonic – Paris (FR)

June 16 – Hellfest – Clisson (FR)

June 17 – La Zone – Liege (BE)

June 18 – Patronaat - Haarlem (NL)

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In a windowless white box, a band that hasn’t played a proper gig in two decades is rehearsing in front of me. Their list of tracks explodes with staples from an era when experimentalism was valued—long before their professed genre trafficked in merch collabs and titles like “vocalist/pro wrestler.”

BOTCH ANNOUNCES MORE US TOUR DATES - 2023 
Tickets on sale FRIDAY, February 17th  
10AM Local time of each city.  
All show links: linktr.ee/botchband

BOTCH LIVE 2023  
BOTCH LIVE 2023 
5 Oct Portland, OR - Revolution Hall 
6 Oct Portland, OR - Revolution Hall     
7 Oct Portland, OR - Revolution Hall       
13 Oct Chicago, IL - Metro
14 Oct Chicago, IL - Metro - SOLD OUT 
19 Oct  Austin, TX - Emo’s
21 Oct  Denver, CO - Summit Musichall 
10 Nov New York, NY - Webster Hall - JUST ADDED 
11 Nov New York, NY - Webster Hall - SOLD OUT
14 Nov Baltimore, MD - Soundstage
15 Nov Philadelphia, PA - Union Transfer (very low tix) 
17 Nov Boston, MA - Roadrunner
18 Nov Sayreville, NJ - Starland Ballroom - JUST ADDED 
7 Dec Los Angeles, CA - Fonda

8 Dec Los Angeles, CA - Fonda 
9 Dec Santa Ana, CA - Observatory 
12 Dec San Francisco, CA - The Regency

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Bill Burr talks about Dave Turncrantz of Russian Circles on the latest episode of Fly on the Wall.

Tacoma, Washington, mathcore/metalcore greats Botch have announced the reissue of their debut album American Nervoso via Sargent House. The release will land on March 24, the 25th anniversary of the album, and follows the reissue of their wildly influential second album, We Are the Romans, along with a new song, “One Twenty Two.”  Later this month, the band will play their first shows in over 20 years. The shows sold out in minutes, and fans can expect the announcement of additional shows soon. All info: https://linktr.ee/botchband

Alto Arc are announcing their debut performance that is happening on April 8, 2023 in The Hague, Netherlands as part of Rewire Festival. 

Tickets available at https://www.rewirefestival.nl/tickets 

Photo by Elizaveta Porodina

We're pleased to announce the support bands for the Botch shows in February 2023.

February 17 at Spanish Ballroom: Sandrider + Denial Of Life 
February 24 at The Showbox: Dreamdecay + Haunted Horses 
February 25 at The Showbox: Filth is Eternal + Erosion