Killswitch Engage announce tour

19 February 2014 | 9:33 am | Staff Writer

US metal stalwarts Killswitch Engage have revealed they'll be returning to Australian shores come April. Most recently in the country for Soundwave last year, the Massachusetts metalcore quintet will be back to showcase tracks from sixth studio album 'Disarm the Descent' along with old favourites. The band, who reunited with original vocalist Jesse Leach back in 2012, will play five headline dates across the country throughout April.Joining Killswitch Engage will be heavy metal supergroup Kill Devil Hill. Releasing sophomore album 'Revolution Rise' late last year, the band includes former members of the likes of Black Sabbath, Dio, Pantera and Down.

US metal stalwarts Killswitch Engage have revealed they'll be returning to Australian shores come April.

Most recently in the country for Soundwave last year, the Massachusetts metalcore quintet will be back to showcase tracks from sixth studio album 'Disarm the Descent' along with old favourites. The band, who reunited with original vocalist Jesse Leach back in 2012, will play five headline dates across the country throughout April.

Joining Killswitch Engage will be heavy metal supergroup Kill Devil Hill. Releasing sophomore album 'Revolution Rise' late last year, the band includes former members of the likes of Black Sabbath, Dio, Pantera and Down.

Check out dates below. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 7.

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2014
w/ KILL DEVIL HILL
Friday, April 11 - Eatons Hill Hotel, Brisbane (Lic/AA)
Saturday, April 12 - UNSW Roundhouse, Sydney (Lic/AA)
Sunday, April 13 - The Palace, Melbourne
Tuesday, April 15 - HQ, Adelaide
Wednesday, April 16 - Metro City, Perth