Power metal titans Blind Guardian are set to embark on a 22-date North American tour in support of their latest album The God Machine. The tour kicks off on April 18 at The Fillmore in Silver Springs and will make its way to Dallas, Seattle, and Toronto before culminating at Milwaukee Metal Fest on May 17. Joining Blind Guardian on the road will be special guests Night Demon.
"We heard your calls!" says the band's frontman Hansi Kürsch. "We are more than just thrilled to finally announce that highly anticipated North American run of shows. Let me tell you that the band will be on fire and that we are very grateful to have a fantastic opening band such as Night Demon on our side to bring the full Metal blast to your town. I recommend not to miss this chance, we will perform Beyond Imagination. You don’t want to see it, you have to see it! The God Machine is in sole and full magic mode."
General admission tickets for the tour go on sale this Friday, December 1st at 10 AM local time. Peruse the tour dates below and snatch your tickets here.
4/18 – Silver Spring, MD @ The Fillmore
4/19 – Norfolk, VA @ The NorVa
4/20 – Charlotte, NC @ The Underground
4/21 – Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade
4/23 – Dallas, TX @ The Factory
4/24 – Austin, TX @ Emo’s
4/26 – Phoenix, AZ @ Cresent Ballroom
4/27 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Belasco
4/28 – San Francisco, CA @ The Regency Ballroom
4/30 – Portland, OR @ The Roseland Theater
5/1 – Seattle, WA @ The Showbox Market
5/3 – Salt Lake City, UT @ The Complex
5/4 – Denver, CO @ The Summit Music Hall
5/6 – Minneapolis, MN @ The Varsity Theater
5/7 – Des Moines, IA @ Wooly’s
5/9 – Toronto, ON @ Rebel
5/10 – Montreal, QC @ L'Olympia
5/11 – Worcester, MA @ The Palladium
5/12 – New York, NY @ The Palladium
5/14 – Harrisburg, PA @ HMAC
5/16 – Cleveland, OH @ Agora Theater
5/17 – Milwaukee, WI @ Milwaukee Metal Fest