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Killswitch Engage Announces Spring 2025 Headline Tour

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The Press Release:
Three-time Grammy-nominated hard rock heavyweights and platinum-selling band Killswitch Engage – Jesse Leach, vocals; Adam Dutkiewicz, guitar; Joel Stroetzel, guitar; Mike D’Antonio, bass; and Justin Foley, drums – are returning to the road this winter and spring.

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Fresh off a 25th anniversary performance headlining the vaunted New England Metal & Hardcore Fest last month, the band will embark on a headline run in March. It’s their first tour of North America since late 2022, as the band has been busy working on new material.

The tour features support from Kublai Khan TX, Fit For a King and Frozen Soul, and kicks off on March 5 in Nashville and runs through April 12 in Portland, Maine. All dates are below.
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Killswitch Engage Postpones “Atonement” Tour Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

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As the tours continue to be postponed or cancelled in full based on the growing concerns about the Coronavirus Pandemic (Covid-19), we continue to serve up the news and statements from bands regarding their in progress or forthcoming tours. This recent statement comes from Killswitch Engage care of their Facebook Page.

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The Band Statement:

Folks,

We have an unfortunate announcement to make, though we suspect most of you won’t be surprised. The rest of the dates on our current Atonement US headline tour with August Burns Red and Light The Torch have now officially been postponed. With all the bans being imposed on gatherings and all the health concerns involved, there was simply no way around it.
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Iron Maiden Reveals “Legacy Of The Beast” 2020 European Dates and More

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Metalheads of the European Union side, the Japanese side and even further…we are here to let you know that the Iron Maiden is gonna get ya as the dates for their continuing “Legacy Of The Beast” World Tour hits more festivals and countries were recently announced. The brief band statement comes from their Official Website and I’ve added in some closing editorial for good measure. Take a look.

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The Press Release:
IRON MAIDEN will continue their Legacy of the Beast Tour into 2020 heading to Australia, New Zealand, Japan and a first ever visit to The Philippines. This will be followed by shows in Israel and Dubai before circling back into Europe for a final run which will be mainly Festival and headline stadium dates, plus some arena shows, and will include countries and cities not visited on previous legs. So far, the band has played to close to two million fans in 39 countries around the globe since the tour opened in 2018, including headlining to a capacity crowd of 100,000 at the legendary Rock In Rio festival in Brazil.
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Killswitch Engage Announce Spring 2020 North American Tour

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Here’s another cool tour for the masses as the crushing might that is Killswitch Engage will head out on their “Atonement” tour in 2020 and be joined by August Burns Red. Read on down below into the full press release and I’ll return at the close.

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The Press Release:
Grammy-nominated and Gold-selling hard rock heavyweights Killswitch Engage have announced their Spring 2020 North American tour plans. The band, recently recognized by Forbes as “one of modern metal’s most cherished acts”, will return to the road to headline clubs and theaters across the US and Canada. The trek kicks off on March 10 in Cleveland and runs through April 12 in Boston. Lancaster, Pennsylvania’s own August Burns Red will serve as main support for all of the dates. Additional acts appearing on the tour will be announced at a later date. All tour dates are below.
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Killswitch Engage & Parkway Drive Announce “Collapse The World” Tour 2019

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If you’re a fan of either Killswitch Engage or Parkway Drive then have I got an early Christmas present for the fans who go crazy at their shows. The pair of bands have recently announced a co-headlining tour on Facebook and the brief notice is below. Dig in.

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The Facebook Post:
The rumors are true! 2019 will bring you the #CollapseTheWorld co-headline tour featuring full headlining sets by KSE and Parkway Drive and special guests After The Burial, presented by REVOLVER Magazine.

Presale information:
Artist/KSE VIP Presale – 10am Local Time Wednesday 12/19
Revolvermag.com presale – 10am Local Time Wednesday 12/19 (Password: Revolver 2019)
Blabbermouth.net (Official) Presale – 10am Local Time Wednesday 12/19 (Password: BBM2019)
General Public Tickets Onsale FRIDAY 12/21, 10am Local Time.
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