A Plea For Purging Breaking Up, As Hell Retreats on Hiatus: ‘Quit Your Band and Get a Job Tour’ Announced

by Ryan Minic | Jun 6, 2012

A Plea For Purging will disband following their summer tour with As Hell Retreats, who announced today that they will go on an “indefinite hiatus.” The trek is dubbed the “Quit Your Band and Get a Job Tour.” Dates follow:

Aug 10 Little Rock, AR @ Downtown Music
Aug 11 Fort Worth, TX @ Tomcats
Aug 12 Jackson, MS @ The Carter
Aug 17 Jacksonville, FL @ Murray Hill Theatre
Aug 18 Douglasville, GA @ The 7 Venue
Aug 19 Chattanooga, TN @ TBA
Aug 24 Dayton, OH @ The Attic
Aug 25 Owensboro, KY @ TBA
Aug 26 Herrin, IL @ HTTS
Aug 31 Greenville, SC @ The Channel
Sep 01 Lynchburg, VA @ Crosspoint
Sep 02 Annapolis, MD @ Knights of Columbus
Sep 07 Birmingham, AL @ The River
Sep 08 Nashville, TN @ Rocketown

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