James VillaDEFTONES ANNOUNCE SPRING U.S. HEADLINING TOUR
BAND TOURING IN SUPPORT OF BRAND-NEW ALBUM, GORE, DUE ON APRIL 8TH
DEFTONES TO PEFORM AT SPIN’S 2016 SXSW SHOWCASE AT STUBB’S ALONG WITH CHVRCHES
Deftones have announced that they will hit the road for a headline U.S. tour beginning May 8th in Charlotte, NC. Tickets go on-sale March 4th at www.deftones.com
The band had previously announced spring tour dates, including a March 5th headline performance on night two at Travis Barker’s Musink Festival – a three-day tattoo convention, car show, and concert, followed by appearances at this year’s SXSW music festival, including a performance at SPIN’s 14th Annual Day Party at Stubb’s on March 18th. May and June will find Deftones appearing at major festivals in the U.S. and Europe, includingCarolina Rebellion, Rock on the Range, Rock AM Ring, Rock IM Park, and Download, among others as well as a solo-headline play at Wembley Arena. Please see below for all upcoming tour dates.
Deftones are touring in support of their eagerly awaited eighth studio album, GORE, which will be released on April 8th via Warner Bros. Records. GORE is now available for pre-order at
www.deftones.com . Those who pre-order will receive an instant download of the first single, “Prayers/Triangles.”
Deftones is vocalist/guitarist Chino Moreno, guitarist Stephen Carpenter, keyboardist/samplist Frank Delgado, drummer Abe Cunningham and bassist Sergio Vega.
Deftones upcoming tour dates are as follows:
03/05 Costa Mesa, CA Musink Festival
03/16 Mission, TX Never Say Never Festival
03/18 Austin, TX SPIN Party at Stubb’s
03/19 San Antonio, TX Lonestar Events Center
03/20 Dallas, TX South Side Ballroom
03/22 Houston, TX Revention Music Center
03/24 Lubbock, TX Lonestar Pavilion
05/08 Concord, NC Carolina Rebellion
05/10 Memphis, TN Minglewood Hall*
05/11 Nashville, TN Ryman Auditorium*
05/13 Pompano Beach, FL Pompano Beach Amphitheatre*
05/14 Lake Buena Vista, FL House of Blues*
05/15 Atlanta, GA Shaky Knees Festival
05/17 St. Augustine, FL St. Augustine Amphitheatre*
05/18 New Orleans, LA Orpheum Theatre*
05/20 Kansas City, MO Uptown Theatre*
05/21 Maryland Heights, MO KPNT Pointfest*
05/22 Columbus, OH Rock on the Range*
05/24 Sioux Falls, SD The District*
05/25 Wichita, KS Cotillion Ballroom*
05/26 Oklahoma City, OK Criterion Theater*
05/28 El Paso, TX Neon Desert Festival*
06/03 London, UK The SSE Arena Wembley
06/04 Mendig, Germany Rock AM Ring
06/05 Nürnberg, Germany Rock IM Park
06/10 Paris, France Download Festival
06/11 Derby, UK Download Festival
06/14 Cologne, Germany Palladium
06/15 Berlin, Germany Columbiahalle
06/17 Aarhus, Denmark NorthSide Festival
06/18 Reykjavik, Iceland Secret Solstice
*denotes newly announced show
Tim Schumann
