Gothenburg Sweden based melodic death metal sextet Marionette will join forces with German metallers Die Apokalyptischen Reiter on the Reiterfestspiele Tour. The tour will cover Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, and Switzerland. Also on the tour are Mustasche and Honigdieb. Marionette bassist Mikael Mendin had the following to say regarding the tour:
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After an awesome weekend at MetalTown in Gothenburg we are psyched to announce our participation on the Reiterfestspiele Tour. It is going to be our first tour on the European continent in support of Spite and we cannot think of anyone better to hit up Germany, Austria, Czech Republic and Switzerland with than the mighty Die Apokalyptischen Reiter! It will be an awesome tour and we look forward to meeting all of our fans at our merch booth! We also look forward to making tons of new fans! Be ready to rock and see you in the moshpit!"
Reiterfestspiele dates:
10/22 - CZ-Prague - Rock Cafe
10/23 - D- Schweinfurt - Stadtbahnhof
10/24 - D-Erfurt - Centrum
10/25 - D-Glauchau - Alte Spinnerei
10/26 - D-Berlin - Kesselhaus
10/28 - D-Hamburg - Grunspan
10/29 - D-Hannover - Musikzentrum
10/30 - D-Koln - Live Music Hall
10/31 - D-Dresden - Schlachthof
11/01 - D-Magdeburg - Factory
11/02 - D-Essen - Zeche Carl
11/04 - D-Frankfurt - Batschkapp
11/05 - D-Nurnberg - Hirsch
11/06 - D-Munchen - Backstage
11/07 - A-Henndorf bei Salzburg - Wallerseehalle
11/08 - A-Wien - Gasometer
11/09 - A-Innsbruck - Hafen
11/11 - D-Stuttgart - LKA
11/12 - D-Freiburg - Jazzhaus
11/13 - D-Karlsruhe - Substage
11/14 - D-Kaiserslautern - Kammgarn
11/15 - CH- TBA
11/16 - CH- TBA