New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Opeth will return to North America in support of their most recent studio album, Heritage, in April. The band's 30+ city tour will kick off on April 18 in Buffalo, NY and will take the band throughout North America. Katatonia has been confirmed as direct support for the tour.
There will be several dates of note during Opeth's North American run. On April 20, Opeth will be making a stop to headline alongside Anthrax, Hatebreed and Suicidal Tendencies at the New England Metal & Hardcore Festival. The April 28 show in Clifton Park, NY will see Mikael Åkerfeldt's Storm Corrosion collaborator and friend, Steven Wilson of Porcupine Tree, join Opeth for a special evening that is not to be missed. There will also be two rare and intimate evenings with Opeth planned for Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn on April 29 and The Roxy in Los Angeles on May 24. These shows will allow fans the unique opportunity to experience Opeth like never before.
Opeth will also be offering VIP packages throughout the tour that will allow fans the following:
1 ticket to the show Access to a meet & greet with the band
Early entry to venue after meet & greet Opeth fan pack which includes:
Exclusive VIP T-shirt
Exclusive VIP double 12" clear vinyl of Heritage Opeth tour photo book
Commemorative VIP laminate & lanyard
Fan club pre-sales begin on January 10, followed by public on-sales on January 11 and 12.
Dates are as follows:
April 18 - The Town Ballroom, Buffalo, NY
April 19 - Starland Ballroom, Sayreville, NJ
April 20 - Palladium, Worcester, MA (part of New England Metal & Hardcore Fest)
April 21 - Capitole, Quebec City, Canada
April 23 - Halifax Forum Multi Purpose Centre, Halifax, Canada
April 24 - Casino New Brunswick, Moncton, Canada
April 26 - Guelph Concert Theatre, Guelph, Canada
April 27 - Crocodile Rock, Allentown, PA
April 28 - Upstate Concert Hall, Clifton Park, NY (with Steven Wilson)
April 29 - Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
April 30 - Norva Theater, Norfolk, VA
May 2 - Culture Room - Fort Lauderdale, FL
May 3 - State Theatre, St. Petersburg, FL
May 4 - Georgia Theatre, Athens, GA
May 5 - Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh, NC
May 6 - The Orange Peel, Asheville, NC
May 8 - Buster's Billiards & Backroom, Lexington, KY
May 9 - The Vogue, Indianapolis, IN
May 10 - The Machine Shop, Flint, MI
May 11 - Mojoes, Joliet, IL
May 12 - House of Blues, Cleveland, OH
May 14 - The Venue, Fargo, ND
May 15 - Wooly's, Des Moines, IA
May 16 - Pop's, Sauget, IL
May 17 - Bourbon Theatre, Lincoln, NE
May 18 - Cain's Ballroom, Tulsa, OK
May 20 - Fox Theatre, Boulder, CO
May 21 - Fox Theatre, Boulder, CO
May 23 - Rialto Theatre, Tucson, AZ
May 24 - The Roxy, Los Angeles, CA
May 25 - The Canyon Club, Agoura Hills, CA
May 26 - The Catalyst, Santa Cruz, CA
