Exciting New Rock and Metal Tours Announced
The rock and metal scene has been buzzing with excitement as 20 new tours have been announced over the past week. This wave of announcements has brought a mix of legendary artists and emerging bands to the forefront, ensuring music lovers have plenty to look forward to this fall and beyond.
Featured Tours
Robert Plant
Tour Dates: Oct. 30 – Nov. 22
Support Acts: None Listed
Robert Plant, the iconic frontman of Led Zeppelin, is set to return to the U.S. with his new band, featuring special guest vocalist Suzi Dian. This tour supports their latest album, “Saving Grace,” and promises to be a highlight of the season.
Death Cult
Tour Dates: Oct. 9 – 30
Support Acts: Patriarchy
Death Cult, the precursor to the band The Cult, is taking fans on a nostalgic journey with a series of October shows that will revisit their early years.
Silverstein
Tour Dates: Oct. 25 – Dec. 20
Support Acts: Thursday, Free Throw, Bloom, The Movielife
Celebrating their legacy, Silverstein has announced the final leg of their “25 Years of Noise” tour, ensuring that fans can experience their favorite tracks live one last time.
Additional Tours Announced
Blessthefall
Tour Dates: Sept. 9 – Oct. 10
Support Acts: Miss May I, Dark Divine, Colorblind
Cattle Decapitation
Tour Dates: Nov. 16 – Dec. 20
Support Acts: Aborted, Frozen Soul, Tribal Gaze
Cold
Tour Dates: Oct. 27 – Nov. 5
Support Acts: Edisun
Notes: The shows will feature reimagined versions of Cold favorites with special guest Sierra Swan.
Counterparts
Tour Dates: Sept. 21 – Oct. 26
Support Acts: Thrown, 156/Silence, Split Chain
Dark Angel
Tour Dates: Sept. 5 – Oct. 16
Support Acts: Sacred Reich, Vio-Lence, Hirax, Midnight, Void, Interceptor
Demon Hunter
Tour Dates: Sept. 20 – Oct. 11
Support Acts: War of Ages, Convictions, Cultist
Eyes Set to Kill
Tour Dates: Dec. 3 – 21
Support Acts: Lauren Babic, Stitched Up Heart
Fox Lake
Tour Dates: Sept. 26 – Oct. 19
Support Acts: Kaonashi, Teeth, Surfaced, Desmadre, Extortionist, fr3ak
Peter Frampton
Tour Dates: Oct. 17 – Nov. 12
Support Acts: None Listed
High Vis
Tour Dates: Sept. 20 – Oct. 12
Support Acts: Radioactivity, Bullshit Detector, Touch Girl Apple Blossom, No Warning, Gag, Cold Gawd, Secret World, Locked Shut, Crush Your Soul, Pissed Jeans
Julien-K
Tour Dates: Aug. 15 – Oct. 19
Support Acts: None Listed
Marcus King Band
Tour Dates: July 27 – Nov. 16
Support Acts: Angel White, Cody Johnson
OK Go
Tour Dates: Sept. 11 – 14; Nov. 6 – Dec. 8
Support Acts: LA Exes, Bartees Strange
Omnium Gatherum
Tour Dates: Nov. 16 – Dec. 14
Support Acts: Aether Realm, Hinayana
Set It Off
Tour Dates: Oct. 28 – Dec. 10
Support Acts: Fame on Fire, Vana, The Pretty Wild
Silent Planet
Tour Dates: Sept. 21 – Oct. 7
Support Acts: Reflections, fromjoy, Soulkeeper
Special Events
Edgewater Music Fest
The Edgewater Music Fest is scheduled for the weekend of Sept. 5-7 in the Chicago area, featuring a lineup that includes Laura Jane Grace, Mikey Erg 3, Foxy Shazam, Sludgeworth, and more.
SEMA Fest
Returning to the Las Vegas Convention Center on Nov. 7, SEMA Fest will host performances from notable acts like Queens of the Stone Age, The Black Crowes, and Neon Trees.
Other Notable Announcements
* Babymetal has announced a surprise show on July 24 at Los Angeles’ Regent Theater.
* L7 will celebrate their 40th anniversary with a special bash featuring Lunachicks and CSS on Oct. 3 at The Belasco in Los Angeles.
* Nicko McBrain, after retiring from Iron Maiden, will perform with his Maiden cover band, Titanium Tart, at select dates in Florida from July 17-26.
Conclusion
With a diverse lineup of tours and festivals, rock and metal enthusiasts have a lot to look forward to in the coming months. From iconic legends like Robert Plant to emerging talents, the music scene is alive and well, promising unforgettable experiences for fans everywhere.
FAQs
When do the tours start?
Many of the announced tours are set to begin in September and will run through December, with specific dates varying by artist.
How can I purchase tickets for these tours?
Ticketing information for each tour can typically be found on the respective artists’ official websites or through major ticketing platforms.
Are there any festivals happening this fall?
Yes, the Edgewater Music Fest and SEMA Fest are two notable events happening soon, featuring various artists and genres.
Will there be any additional tours announced?
It’s likely, as the music scene is always evolving, and artists frequently announce new tours and events throughout the year.