Type O Negative announce US tour details; Lordi supporting
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American Gothic doom metal band Type O Negative have announced details of their upcoming tour of the United States. The supporting act for the entire tour is confirmed to be Lordi, a Finnish melodic hard rock band known for their monster costumes and lyrical themes. The tour is spread across fifteen dates, and is in support of Type O Negative's new album, Dead Again. The album is the band's seventh, and reached number seven on the Billboard 200 and No. 2 on the magazine's Top Independent Album's chart. "Spacing the records far apart is how yo
American Gothic doom metal band Type O Negative have announced details of their upcoming tour of the United States.
The supporting act for the entire tour is confirmed to be Lordi, a Finnish melodic hard rock band known for their monster costumes and lyrical themes. The tour is spread across fifteen dates, and is in support of Type O Negative's new album, Dead Again. The album is the band's seventh, and reached number seven on the Billboard 200 and No. 2 on the magazine's Top Independent Album's chart.
"Spacing the records far apart is how you achieve diverse results," said a statement by keyboardist Josh Silver. "When you're forced to write an album every year or eight months, you haven't changed - you're still the same asshole you were eight months ago. We've been different assholes every record. We've retained our identity through all the changes."
The dates announced for the tour are as follows:
October 12 New Haven, Connecticut - Toad's Place
October 13 Worcester, Massachusetts - The Palladium
October 14 Clifton Park, New York - Northern Lights
October 16 Allentown, Pennsylvania - Crocodile Rock Café
October 17 Buffalo, New York - Town Ballroom
October 20 Milwaukee, - Wisconsin The Eagle's Club
October 21 Chicago, Illinois - The Vic
October 23 Knoxville, Tennessee - Blue Cats
October 24 Atlanta, Georgia - The Masquerade
October 25 Asheville, North Carolina - The Orange Peel
October 26 Louisville, Kentucky - Headliner's Music Hall
October 27 Detroit, Michigan - Harpo's
October 29 New York, New York - The Fillmore @ Irving Plaza
October 30 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Trocadero
October 31 Sayreville, New Jersey - Starland Ballroom
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