9.13.2010

Gus G. and Ozzy Announce North American Arena Tour

OZZY OSBOURNE will return to North America for a month-long arena tour launching November 12 in Victoria, B.C. and concluding December 12 in Minneapolis. These shows — in support of his album "Scream" (Epic Records) and latest single, "Life Won't Wait" — are part the of the rock legend's in-progress 18-month world tour on which he's earning some of the best live reviews of his career (including raves for new guitarist, Gus G.). HALFORD, featuring legendary JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford, will perform on all dates. The first leg of arena dates will mark Ozzy's first headlining North American tour since 2007's trek for his "Black Rain" album. Tickets for the Live Nation-produced tour go on sale beginning Friday, September 17.

The preliminary tour dates are as follows (with more dates to be announced):

Nov. 12 - Victoria, BC - Save On Foods Memorial Centre
Nov. 14 - Vancouver, BC - Rogers Arena
Nov. 16 - Calgary, AB - Pengrowth Saddledome
Nov. 18 - Edmonton, MB - Rexall Place
Nov. 20 - Winnipeg, MB - MTS Centre
Nov. 23 - Montreal, QC - Bell Centre
Nov. 25 - Ottawa, ON - Scotiabank Place
Nov. 27 - Toronto, ON - Air Canada Centre
Dec. 01 - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden Arena
Dec. 03 - E. Rutherford, NJ - Izod Center
Dec. 05 - Cleveland, OH - Quicken Loans Arena
Dec. 12 - Minneapolis, MN - Target Center

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Just a week earlier in November, Rock House Instructor Gus G. will embark with his own band FIREWIND on a 4 date North American mini tour  to celebrate the release of FIREWIND's new album "Days Of Defiance" (out October 25th worldwide). The dates are as follows:

Nov. 04 - Raleigh, NC - Volume 11
Nov. 05 - W. Springfield, VA - Jaxx
Nov. 06 - New York City, NY - Grammercy Theater
Nov. 07 - Montreal, QUE - Le Foufounes Electriques

Tickets go on sale end of this week!

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