METZ have a new video for the track “Mr. Plague“, from their 2017 album, Strange Peace, out now on Sub Pop. As described by director, Shayne Ehman (who has directed 3 out of 3 of the videos from Strange Peace), the video examines: “…the crumbling remnants of civilisation…a broken justice system…a consumer wasteland… Was it all part of the plan?” Watch the video for “Mr. Plague” here to find out.
METZ have added new dates to their previously announced and comprehensive 2018 international tour schedule. New Canadian and European headlining and festival dates include: Quebec City at Festival D’été on July 11th; Leipzig, Germany at UT Connewitz on July 18th; Berlin, Germany at Cassiopeia on July 19th; August 16th in Wiesbaden, Germany at Schlactof; Reading Festival on August 25th; Leeds Festival on August 26th; Cardiff, Wales at The Globe on August 27th; and Asten-Heusden, Netherlands for the Misty Fields Festival on August 31st. Sub Pop labelmates Moaning will open a number of these EU shows (as indicated below). The band’s latest UK and European dates begin tomorrow, April 17th, in Lisbon and include a headline slot at London’s Test Pressing Festival on April 28th.
2018 UK/EU Tour Dates:
Apr. 17 – Lisbon, Portugal – MusicBox *
Apr. 18 – Porto, Portugal – Hard Club *
Apr. 19 – Amsterdam, NL – Paradiso Noord
Apr. 20 – Rotterdam, Netherlands – Motel Mozaique
Apr. 21 – Esch-sur-Alzette, LU – Out of the Crowd Festival
Apr. 23 – Milan, IT – Magnolia *
Apr. 24 – Bologna, IT – Freakout, Bologna *
Apr. 25 – Munich, DE – Strom *
Apr. 26 – Cologne, DE – Gebaude 9 *
Apr. 27 – Belfort, FR – Impetus Festival
Apr. 28 – London, UK – Test Pressing Festival*
Apr. 30 – Glasgow, UK – Stereo *
May 01 – Dublin, IE – Whelan’s
May 02 – Manchester, UK – Soup Kitchen *
May 03 – Ramsgate, UK – Ramsgate Music Hall * [Sold Out]
May 04 – Brussels, BE – Les Nuits Botanique [Sold Out]
May 05 – Leffinge, BE – De Zwerver *
May 23 – Taipei, Taiwan – The Wall
May 25 – Beijing, China – TBC
May 26 – Shanghai, China – TBC
May 29 – Hong Kong, China – TTN Livehouse
May 31 – Manila, Philippines – Mow’s Bar
Jun. 01 – Singapore – Decline
Jun. 02 – Bangkok, Thailand – Norma
Jun. 04 – Tokyo, Japan – Fever
Jun. 05 – Tokyo, Japan – Fever
Jun. 06 – Nagoya, Japan – Tight Rope
Jun. 07 – Osaka, Japan – Conpass
Jun. 13 – Boston, MA – Brighton Music Hall
Jun. 14 – New York, NY – Rocks Off Cruise w/ Holy Fuck
Jul. 11 – Quebec City, QC – Festival D’ete
Jul. 12 – Ottawa, ON – Babylon
Jul 18 – Leipzig, DE – UT Connewitz,
Jul. 19 – Berlin, DE – Cassiopeia
Jul. 21 – Tromso, Norway – Bukta Festival
Aug. 16 – Wiesbaden, DE – Schlactof
Aug. 25 – Reading, UK – Reading Festival
Aug. 26 – Leeds, UK – Leeds Festival
Aug. 27 – Nottingham, UK – Rescue Rooms
Aug. 29 – Cardiff, UK – The Globe
Aug. 31 – Asten-Heusden, NL – Misty Fields Festival
Sep. 14 – Vancouver, BC – Rickshaw Theatre (Westward Festival)
Oct. 26-28 – Gainesville, Florida – The Fest
* w/ Moaning