New Jersey thrash metal veterans Overkill will embark on their 25th anniversary North American tour, dubbed Killfest 2010, in April/May 2010. The trek will span the length of the U.S., hitting spots in Canada, with one final show at New York City's Nokia Theater. Support on the tour will come from Vader, God Dethroned, Warbringer, Evile and Woe Of Tyrants.
Commented vocalist
Bobby "
Blitz"
Ellsworth: "
The road never ends, and that's a good thing kids! We've all been tearing this up for over 25 years now and still going strong. April it starts again and this time it's 'Ironbound', live and in your face, let the games begin!!"
"Killfest" tour dates:
04/01 - Philadelphia, PA @ The Trocadero
04/02 - Worcester, MA @ The Palladium
04/03 - Hartford, CT @ Webster Hall
04/04 - Quebec City, QC @ Imperial de Quebec
04/05 - Montreal, QC @ FouFounes
04/06 - Toronto, ON @ Phoenix Concert Theater
04/07 - Cincinnati, OH @ Bogarts
04/08 - Detroit, MI @ Blondies
04/09 - Chicago, IL @ The Metro
04/10 - Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave
04/11 - Minneapolis, MN @ Station 4
04/13 - Denver, CO @ Gothic Theatre
04/15 - Vancouver, BC @ Red Room
04/16 - Seattle, WA @ El Corazon
04/17 - Portland, OR @ Roseland Theater
04/18 - San Francisco, CA @ The Grand Ballroom
04/19 - Las Vegas, NV @ House of Blues
04/20 - Los Angeles CA @ House of Blues
04/21 - San Diego, CA @ House of Blues
04/22 - Phoenix, AZ @ O.K.'s
04/23 - Tucson, AZ @ The Rock
04/24 - Farmington, NM @ Gators
04/25 - Tulsa, OK @ Marquee
04/26 - Austin, TX @ Emu's
04/27 - Houston, TX @ Scout Bar
04/28 - Dallas, TX @ Trees
04/29 - Louisville, KY @ Headliners Music Hall
04/30 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx
05/01 - New York City, NY @ Nokia Theater
Exclusive VIP meet-and-greet tickets are also available, enabling you to meet members of Overkill, Vader and God Dethroned each night and gain entrance to the venue one hour early.
Tickets are on sale now exclusively through EnterTheVault.com until December 19, at which point they will be made available through all normal ticketing outlets.
Overkill has inked a U.S. deal with E1 Music (formerly Koch Records) for the February 9, 2010 release of the band's new album, "Ironbound". The CD, which will be issued in Europe on January 29, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records, was mixed by Pain/Hypocrisy mainman Peter Tägtgren and is described in a press release as "a true thrasher-piece."
Thanks for the report to Blabbermouth.net.
