Toxic Holocaust and Skeletonwitch Headed To New Zealand in April

Cult US thrash-metallers Toxic Holocaust and Skeletonwitch are heading to New Zealand in April for two shows. Both bands released new albums in October - Toxic Holocaust with Chemistry of Consciousness and Skeletonwitch with their fifth album Serpents Unleashed - which bring down our way for the first time. Here are the tour dates followed by videos from each of their new records...

Toxic Holocaust and Skeletonwitch

Wednesday 16th April, Kings Arms, Auckland
Thursday 17th April, Bodega, Wellington

Ticketing TBC.

Toxic Holocaust - 'Acid Fuzz'

Skeletonwitch - 'I Am of Death (Hell Has Arrived)'

Press Release:

As summer comes to a close, darkness will be taking reign once again, to mark this glorious occasion, this April two of North America’s finest thrash metal lords will be taking to the road and going head to head across New Zealand and Australia, this tour will be a clash of the titans like no other, a tour de force of pure unadulterated hi energy thash’n mayhem.

North America’s Toxic Holocaust will be bringing their old school nuclear thrash attack down under in support of their mega epic new album Chemistry of Consciousness, which was released on October 28th 2013 via Relapse records. Chemistry of Consciousness has been generating rave reviews and making it into Top 10 metal lists the World over, and for good reason, as it’s highly regarded as Toxic Holocausts finest recorded release to date.

Toxic Holocaust return at the height of their power with non other than North America’s ultra blackened thrash lords Skeletonwitch, who over the past 10 years have built up a cult like following through their mind blowing live shows, critically acclaimed records, and by sharing the road with every note worthy metal band on the planet.

This April Skeletonwitch will be finally making it to Australia for the first time ever, in support of their 5th studio album “Serpents Unleashed”, which was released October 29th 2013 through Prosthetic records.

After sharing the road together multiple times over the years, the now legendary Toxic Skeleton tour is finally making it to our shores, see both bands this April at a City near you, for full tour dates and details, please visit www.heathenskulls.com for details.