Tomorrow the album becomes available for preorder at iTunes here: http://geni.us/thesword.  Those preordering High Country will receive instant grat tracks of the title track and “Empty Temples.”  High Country is also available for physical preorder at http://www.theswordofficial.com.

The Sword commence the High Country tour cycle with a Europe/UK/Scandinavian tour on August 21st.  Dates are below.

August 21 – Trondheim, Norway – Pstereo Festival

August 22 – Oslo, Norway – Parkteatret

August 23 – Goteborg, Sweden – Sticky Fingers

August 25 – Helsinki, Finland –Tavastia

August 27 – Stockholm, Sweden – Debaser Strand

August 28 – Malmo, Sweden – KB

August 29 – Copenhagen, Denmark – Lille Vega

August 30 – Hamburg, Germany – Rock Café St Pauli

August 31 – Berlin, Germany – Magnet

September 2 – Wien, Austria – Arena

September 3 – Munich, Germany – Magnet

September 4 – Milan, Italy – Legend

September 5 – Salzburg, Austria – Rockhouse

September 6 – Winterthur, Switzerland – Salzhaus

September 7 – Stuttgart, Germany – Universum

September 9 – Antwerp, Belgium – Trix Club

September 10 – Tilburg, Netherlands – Extase

September 11 – Cologne, Germany – Luxor

September 12 – Paris, France – La Boule Noire

September 14 – Nottingham, United Kingdom – Basement

September 15 – Glasgow, United Kingdom – King Tuts

September 16 – Manchester, United Kingdom – Academy 3

September 17 – Wolverhampton, United Kingdom – Slade Rooms

September 18 – London, United Kingdom – Underworld

September 19 – Bristol, United Kingdom – The Thekla