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Danzig announce inaugural Blackest Of The Black Festival and other news you might have missed today

Glenn Danzig of the Misfits has announced the Blackest Of The Black Festival, AFI have tour support and Grouplove did an amazing thing for charity. Here's the news you might have missed today.

Read more: All That Remains announce spring tour and other news you might have missed yesterday

AFI have announced who will open The Blood Tour's second leg.

Nothing and Souvenirs are supporting. Dates:

JUN 02 THE NATIONAL RICHMOND, VA (No Nothing)
JUN 03 STAGE AE PITTSBURGH, PA
JUN 06 THE NORVA NORFOLK, VA
JUN 07 THE WEBSTER THEATER HARTFORD, CT
JUN 17 LUPO'S HEARTBREAK HOTEL PROVIDENCE, RI
JUN 18 STARLAND BALLROOM SAYREVILLE, NJ
JUN 20 HOUSE OF BLUES CLEVELAND, OH
JUN 22 AURA PORTLAND, ME

Grouplove have raised over $40,000 for charity.

The band donated one dollar from each ticket sold for their previous tour to bring clean water. Their efforts brought clean water to 1,300 people.

charity: water is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing countries.

Find out more information about Grouplove's initiative here.

Flogging Molly announced a new tour.

Beginning May 4, the Life Is Good will hit the U.S. and Canada.

The band's new album, Life Is Good, is out June 2 via Vanguard Records.

2017 'LIFE IS GOOD' NORTH AMERICAN TOUR:
The White Buffalo to support
 
May 4th                  Oakland, CA                         Fox Theater
May 5th                  Portland, OR                        Roseland Theater
May 6th                  Seattle, WA                          Showbox SoDo
May 7th                  Vancouver, BC                     Commodore Ballroom
May 9th                  Spokane, WA                        The Knitting Factory
May 10th                Boise, ID                               The Knitting Factory
May 12th                Salt Lake City, UT                The Complex
May 13th                Denver, CO                           Fillmore Auditorium
May 14th                Omaha, NE                           Sokol Auditorium
May 16th                St. Paul, MN                          Palace Theatre
May 18th                Cleveland, OH                      Agora
May 19th                Pittsburgh, PA                      Stage AE
May 20th                Silver Spring, MD                 The Fillmore
May 21st                New Haven, CT                     College Street Music Hall
May 23rd                New York, NY                        Irving Plaza
May 24th                New York, NY                        Irving Plaza
May 26th                Boston, MA                           House of Blues
May 27th                Portland, ME                         State Theater
May 28th                Montreal, Quebec                 Metropolis
May 30                    Toronto, CN                          Rebel Complex
June 1st                 Grand Rapids, MI                 20 Monroe Live
June 2nd                Chicago, IL                           Aragon Ballroom
June 3rd                 Detroit, MI                            The Fillmore
June 4th                 Cincinnati, OH                     Bunbury Music Festival
 
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED DATES:
March 16th             Las Vegas, NV                        Boulevard Pool at the Cosmopolitan
March 17th             Inglewood, CA                       The Forum
March 18th             Chandler, AZ                          Pot of Gold Festival
March 21st             Dallas, TX                               House of Blues
March 22nd            Houston, TX                           House of Blues
March 24th             New Orleans, LA                    Joy Theater
March 25th             Mobile, AL                              O'Daly's Irish Pub
March 26th             Lake Buena Vista, FL             House of Blues
March 28th             Raleigh, NC                            The Ritz
March 29th             Norfolk, VA                             NorVA
March 31st             Atlantic City, NJ                      Convention Center
April 1st                  Rochester, NY                        Dome Arena
June 16th               Stockholm, Sweden               Grona Lund
June 17th               Copenhagen, Denmark          Komos Festival
June 23rd               Scheessel, Germany             Hurricane Festival
June 25th               Neuhausen Ob eck, Germany  Southside Festival

Danzig have announce the inaugural Blackest Of The Black Festival.

Danzig and Ministry are currently confirmed, and a full announcement will come March 27.

The festival will take place May 26 and May 27 in Orange County, CA.

Glass Animals released a music video for their track “Pork Soda.”

The song is taken from the UK band's How To Be a Human Being.

Glass Animals are readying for a full U.S. headline tour, with stops at Coachella, Firefly, Panorama and Bonnaroo.

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