Offspring plan tour with Alkaline Trio, Dropkick Murphys, Sum 41
Long-running skate-punk band the Offspring have announced their first North American tour since the release of 2008’s Rise And Fall, Rage And Grace. Along with playing a host of radio station-sponsored events (including, no shit, a chili cook-off), the band’s official "Shit Is Fucked Up Tour" will feature a menagerie of support acts, including Alkaline Trio (5/19-6/9), Street Dogs (5/19-6/17), Shiny Toy Guns (6/10-6/17), Dropkick Murphys (6/19-6/30) and Sum 41 (7/7-7/18) — even Pennywise get in on the action for a whopping one date (7/2). Routing below:
05/15/09 Nashville, TN Riverfront Park (Merrell Crawfish Boil Festival)
05/16/09 Washington, DC RFK Stadium Lot (DC101 Chilli Cook-Off)
05/17/09 Camden, NJ Susquehanna Bank Center (The 2009 MMR*B*Q festival)
05/19/09 Austin, TX Austin Music Hall
05/20/09 Dallas, TX Nokia Theatre
05/22/09 Kansas City, MO City Market (Buzz Under The Stars festival)
05/25/09 Sioux City, IA Gateway Arena
05/26/09 Rapid City, SD Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
05/28/09 Morrison, CO Red Rocks Amphitheatre (Punk Rocks festival)
05/29/09 Salt Lake City, UT USANA Amphitheatre (X96 Big Ass Show)
05/30/09 Las Vegas, NV Pearl Concert Theater
06/01/09 Phoenix, AZ Mesa Amphitheatre
06/03/09 San Diego, CA Open Air Theatre
06/05/09 Irvine, CA Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
06/09/09 Seattle, WA WaMu Theater
06/10/09 Vancouver, BC UBC Thunderbird Arena
06/12/09 Calgary, AB The Stampede Corral
06/13/09 Edmonton, AB Northlands – Hall D
06/15/09 Saskatoon, SK Prairieland Park
06/17/09 Winnipeg, MB MTS Centre
06/19/09 St. Paul, MN Roy Wilkins Auditorium
06/20/09 Chicago, IL Charter One Pavilion at Northerly Island
06/21/09 Cleveland, OH Time Warner Amphitheater at Tower City
06/23/09 Columbus, OH The LC Pavilion
06/24/09 Cincinnati, OH PNC Pavilion at Riverbend
06/26/09 Milwaukee, WI Summerfest
06/27/09 Indianapolis, IN The Lawn
06/28/09 Detroit, MI Freedom Hill
06/30/09 Canandaigua, NY CMAC
07/02/09 Toronto, ON The Molson Amphitheater
07/03/09 St-Ephrem de Tring, QC Woodstock en Beauce Festival
07/07/09 Sayreville, NJ Starland Ballroom
07/08/09 New York, NY Roseland
07/10/09 Boston, MA Tsongas Arena
07/11/09 Gilford, NH Meadowbrook U.S. Cellular Pavilion
07/14/09 Charlotte, NC Charlotte Boutique Amphitheatre at The Music Factory
07/16/09 Orlando, FL Hard Rock Live
07/17/09 St. Augustine, FL The St. Augustine Amphitheatre
07/18/09 Pompano Beach, FL Pompano Beach Amp
