WHIPLASH To Play Benefit Show This Saturday

On December 19, 2009, legendary New Jersey thrashers WHIPLASH will play a benefit concert for Morgan Harrington, the 20-year-old student from Virginia Tech who was last seen on October 17th near the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Virginia following a Metallica concert. The event is being held at The Canal Club [http://www.thecanalclub.com] in Richmond, Virginia and aims to raise awareness of Morgan's disappearance and support the Harrington family's ongoing search to find her. All proceeds will go to: http://findmorgan.com. Other bands on the bill include Dangerous New Machine, At War and The Chaos Agent. View the show poster here.

In band-related news, WHIPLASH will perform a special album release show in honor of their recently unleashed Unborn Again full-length at Heavy Metal: The Bar, in Garfield, New Jersey, tomorrow December 18, 2009. All-night giveaways will include CDs, T-shirts, the WHIPLASH 25th Anniversary Hot Sauce Collection and a Jackson Kelly guitar, autographed by the band. Visit the band's official MySpace page for further info: http://www.myspace.com/whiplashusa.

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admin    December 17, 2009