Rhode Island doomsters Pilgrim have announced a June tour with London doom masters Age of Taurus. Pilgrim will be out supporting the release of their latest doom masterpiece, II: Void Worship, which came out in April on Metal Blade Records. Age of Taurus will make a stop at Milwaukee's Days of the Doomed Festival, which also features Trouble and Jex Thoth among a handful of other great doom bands.

6/14 New Bedford, MA No Problemo
6/15 Philadelphia, PA Kung Fu Necktie
6/16 Richmond, VA Strange Matter
6/17 Johnson City, TN Hideaway
6/18 Atlanta, GA The Earl
6/19 Indianapolis, IN The 5th Quarter Lounge
6/20 Milwaukee, WI Days of the Doomed Fest (No Pilgrim)
6/21 Milwaukee, WI Days of the Doomed Fest (No Pilgrim)  6/22 Chicago, IL Cobra Lounge (No Age of Taurus)
  6/23 Cleveland, OH Now That's Class
  6/24 Baltimore, MD Metro Gallery
  6/25 Brooklyn, NY The Archeron

Usnea, a blackened doom outfit out of Portland (where else?), have announced plans for a West Coast tour later this summer, with support from Forn (Boston) and Augurs (Oakland). In addition, Usnea will be releasing a 7" split with German crust band Ruins on June 3. The band also plans to wrap up work shortly on their 2nd full-length release and plan to undertake a full US tour in support of the album. Big year for Usnea. Check them out.

08/12 - Seattle, WA @ Highline Bar, // Usnea, Fórn & Serial Hawk.
08/13 - Portland, OR Slabtown Bar, // Usnea, Fórn, & TBA.
08/14 - Chico, CA @ Cafe Coda // Usnea, Fórn, Funerary & Amarok.
08/15 - Oakland, CA @ Deadfest.
08/16 - Oakland, CA @ Deadfest.
08/17 - Santa Cruz, CA @ Witch House // Usnea, Fórn, Augurs & Abstractor.
08/18 - San Luis Obispo, CA @ TBA // Usnea, Augurs & TBA.
08/19 - Los Angeles, East 7th Street Warehouse // Usnea, Augurs, Destroy Judas & Exhausted Prayer.
08/20 - San Diego, CA @ Til Two Club // Usnea, Augurs & Age of Collapse.
08/21 - Ventura, CA @ Billy O’s // Usnea, Augurs, Blasting Concept & Sutratma.
08/22 - Oakland, CA @ First Church of the Buzzard // Usnea, Augurs, Lycus, M22 & Your Enemy.
08/23 - Eugene, OR @ TBA // TBA.