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American heavy metal icons CIRITH UNGOL have made a thrilling announcement that is sure to send shockwaves through the metal community. The band is set to grace the stage with three special live performances, delivering their signature brand of powerful and mystical metal. These highly anticipated shows include a landmark performance in Denver, Colorado, marking the first time ever that Cirith Ungol will unleash their captivating energy on the Centennial State. In addition, the band will make a triumphant return to West Hollywood, performing in Los Angeles for the first time in thirty-five years. This is an extraordinary moment for fans who have been eagerly waiting for the band’s resurgence in the City of Angels.

The excitement surrounding these live performances is palpable. Commenting on the upcoming shows, the band expressed their enthusiasm and called upon the legions of Cirith Ungol fans to arise and witness their epic metal darkness. “CIRITH UNGOL legions arise! We are coming to unleash our epic metal darkness upon three US cities,” the band declares with fervor. Los Angeles will witness the band’s first appearance since 1988, making this return a momentous occasion for fans in the area. The Colorado show holds a special significance as it marks the band’s inaugural performance in the Centennial State. And for the dedicated New York diehards, the band can’t wait to return and deliver a monumental performance. Prepare yourselves for an unforgettable descent into the abyss as Cirith Ungol takes the stage!

Fans eager to experience the band’s legendary live performances can secure their tickets now. The confirmed dates for Cirith Ungol’s live shows are as follows:

8/18/2023 The Gothic Theater – Denver, CO w/ Night Demon, Castle Rat, Chamber Mage
(Tickets)
8/20/2023 Le Poisson Rouge – New York, NY w/ Night Demon, Sanhedrin
(Tickets)
10/20/2023 The Roxy – West Hollywood, CA
(Tickets)

CIRITH UNGOL has been making waves in the metal scene since their inception. Their influential sound and captivating stage presence have earned them a dedicated following of fans worldwide. With Tim Baker’s powerful vocals, Greg Lindstrom’s mesmerizing guitar skills, Robert Garven’s thunderous drumming, Jim Barraza’s fiery guitar work, and Jarvis Leatherby’s driving bass lines, the band creates a sonic experience that is both mythical and electrifying.

In addition to their upcoming live performances, Cirith Ungol released their Half Past Human EP via Metal Blade Records in 2021. The EP allowed fans to delve deeper into the band’s storied past, presenting four long-forgotten jewels from their archives that had never been properly included in their discography. These songs were meticulously reimagined for the present, injected with a fresh dose of power and vitality while maintaining the band’s signature mysticism and sinister, apocalyptic energy. Produced by Armand John Anthony, the EP is a cherished addition to the collections of Cirith Ungol loyalists. The stunning cover art for Half Past Human was created by acclaimed fantasy artist Michael Whelan, known for his work on the original Elric series. Fans can preview and purchase the EP at metalblade.com/cirithungol.