Apocalyptica Announce USA Headlining Tour Dates; Worlds Collide to be Released April 15, 2008

LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Jive Records) - Apocalyptica will be headlining a U.S. Tour kicking off on April 11 at the House of Blues in Las Vegas, NV. Along with the tour, they are set to release their sixth studio album Worlds Collide on April 15. Their first single, "I'm Not Jesus" featuring Corey Taylor, is surging up the charts, currently Top 20 at Active Rock Radio.

Apocalyptica is its own unique and maverick musical animal, one that continues to reinvent itself. Formed solely of cellists in 1993, a drummer was added in 2005 to complete the Finnish band.

Tour Dates:
4/11 Las Vegas, NV House of Blues
4/12 San Diego, CA House of Blues
4/13 Orangevale, CA The Boardwalk
4/14 West Hollywood, CA The Roxy
4/16 San Francisco, CA Slim's
4/17 Portland, OR Roseland Theatre
4/18 Seattle, WA El Corazon
4/21 Salt Lake City, UT In The Venue
4/22 Englewood, CO Gothic Theatre
4/23 Kansas City, MO Beaumont Club
4/24 Sauget, IL Pop's
4/26 Minneapolis, MN Fine Line Music Cafe
4/27 Chicago, IL House of Blues
4/28 Cleveland, OH House of Blues
4/29 Pontiac, MI The Crofoot
5/2 Boston, MA Paradise Rock Club
5/4 Philadelphia, PA Trocadero Theatre
5/5 New York, NY The Fillmore @ Irving Plaza
5/7 Washington, DC 9:30 Club
5/8 Charlotte, NC Amos' Southend
5/9 Atlanta, GA The Masquerade
5/10 New Orleans, LA Parish at House of Blues
5/11 Houston, TX Warehouse Live
5/12 Dallas, TX House of Blues
5/14 Albuquerque, NM Sunshine Theatre
5/15 Tempe, AZ Marquee Theatre
*additional dates to be released
Apocalyptica are Eicca Toppinen (cello), Paavo Lotjonen (cello), Perttu Kivilaakso (cello), and Mikko Siren (drums).