Warbringer

Bush, Coheed and Cambria and Nothing More have all announced new dates over the past week. See who else added tours and what festivals got announced.

Frontman John Kevill with the update.

Ritter drummed for Warbringer from 2008 to 2011, banging the skins on the thrash band’s 2009 full-length, 'Waking Into Nightmares.'

Get ready for one diverse and crushing lineup with Dark Tranquillity, Warbringer and Striker hitting North America in the fall.

German thrash icons Destruction will return to North America with support from Warbringer and Jungle Rot on all dates and additional support from two more acts.

California thrashers Warbringer have just announced that guitarist John Laux and drummer Carlos Cruz have exited the band. Though Cruz was only a member of Warbringer since 2011, Laux was an original member of the act, leaving vocalist John Kevill wondering whether or not Warbringer should trudge onwards.

Warbringer spent the winter writing their next "thrashterpiece" and the band finally entered the studio yesterday to record the disc with producer Steve Evetts, whose resume is littered with bands like Hatebreed, Snapcase, Sepultura and Dillinger Escape Plan...

California death metal butchers Autopsy will headline the all-ages Slaughter by the Water festival in Richmond, Calif. on June 25th at the Craneway Pavilion. The lineup is a virtual Who's Who of extreme metal bands: Nuclear Assault, Whiplash, Cattle Decapitation, Zombie Apocalypse, Warbringer, Hatchet and a host of others bands illegible logos will round out the bill...

Seattle progressive thrash band Nevermore will launch their first North American headlining tour in almost three years on Sept. 23 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Shows are scheduled through Nov. 4 in Calgary, Alberta. Warbringer, Mutiny Within and Hatesphere will open...

Veteran Dutch technical death metal band Pestilence will launch their first North American tour in 16 years May 30 in Baltimore as part of the Maryland Deathfest at Sonar. Dates on the Resurrection Macabre Tour run through June 17 in New York City...