A few new cities have been added to The Rockstar Taste of Chaos Tour ahead of next week's launch.
The hard rock festival, which features Avenged Sevenfold , Atreyu , Bullet for My Valentine and Blessthefall on the mainstage, is set to roll out Feb. 29 in Denver. Since last check, Norfolk, VA; Little Rock, AR; and Las Vegas have been added to the itinerary (though Avenged Sevenfold will not appear in Vegas). The US leg of the trek, which is detailed below, stretches into mid-April, and a Canadian run is expected as well.
The fourth annual Rockstar
Taste of Chaos outing will also feature the JRock Explosion with Japanese rock bands MUCC, D'Espairspray and The Underneath. Tour co-producer Kevin Lyman said he thinks North American fans will appreciate the chance to see these groups.
"The energy of the bands and the fan involvement is amazing and is rarely captured at shows in America these days, and this is going to be an amazing opportunity for all in attendance," Lyman said in a statement.
Seattle group Idiot Pilot has been tapped to perform on each venue's concourse, which will be the site of activities including video games, acoustic performances, autograph signings and interactive fan activities, according to a press release. Plus, the Ernie Ball company will provide musical instruments for fans to play and will pick opening acts through its Ernie Ball Battle of the Bands contest.
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