Seattle's own Schoolyard Heroes are about to embark on a big ol' tour with a couple of heavyweights: Sum 41 and Birthday Massacre, to support their forthcoming album. On September 18th, the band will release its third record, Abominations, on Stolen Transmission Records (after two stellar releaeses on local label the Control Group, Fantastic Wounds (2005) and Funeral Sciences (2003).)

But first, Bumbershoot! The terror-metal band with the incredible vocalist will play on Monday, September 3 at 3:15 at the Exhibition Center, and then, it's tour time!

Here's the full schedule…

Bumbershoot

Sept. 3rd  Bumbershoot, Seattle, Washington

With Birthday Massacre

Sept. 5th The Mod Club Toronto, Ontario
Sept. 8th Phantasy Concert Club Cleveland, Ohio
Sept. 9th House of Blues Chicago, Illinois
Sept. 10th Moramar Theater Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Sept. 13th Grand Emporium Kansas City, Missouri
Sept. 14th Club Roxbury Omaha, Nebraska
Sept. 16th Avalon Salt Lake City, Utah
Sept. 18th El Corazon Seattle, Washington

With Sum 41 

Sept. 20th  Starland Ballroom Sayreville, New Jersey
Sept. 21st  Trocadero Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sept. 22nd  Northern Lights Albany, New York
Sept. 23rd  Water Street Music Hall Rochester, New York
Sept. 26th  St. Andrew’s Hall Detroit, Michigan
Sept. 27th  The Intersection Grand Rapids, MI
Sept. 28th  Metro Chicago, Illinois
Oct. 3rd  Cain’s Tulsa, Oklahoma
Oct. 4th  Granada Lawrence, Kansas
Oct. 7th  Big Easy Boise, Idaho