Upcoming: European, USA & World Tour Dates and Gig Listing (2016)

Please check with venue and/or relevant website(s) to confirm availability.

Compiled by Jason Ritchie

Updated 02/11/2016

ALTER BRIDGE
Sat April 01 AUCKLAND Powerstation

Mon April 03 BRISBANE Eatons Hill Hotel

Tue April 04 SYDNEY Enmore Theatre

Thu April 06 MELBOURNE Festival Hall

Sat April 08 PERTH Metropolis Fremantle

BON JOVI
Wed February 08 GREENVILLE South Carolina – Bon Secours Wellness Arena (USA)

Fri February 10 ATLANTA Georgia – Philips Arena (USA)

Sun February 12 FORT LAUDERDALE Florida – BB&T Center (USA)

Tue February 14 TAMPA Florida – Amalie Arena (USA)

Thu February 16 BIRMINGHAM AL Alabama – BJCC (USA)

Sat February 18 NASHVILLE Tennessee – Bridgestone Arena (USA)

Sun February 19 ST LOUIS Missouri – Scottrade Center (USA)

Tue February 21 OKLAHOMA CITY Oklahoma – Chesapeake Energy Center (USA)

Thu February 23 DALLAS Texas – American Airlines Center (USA)

Sat February 25 LAS VEGAS Nevada – T-Mobile Arena (USA)

Tue February 28 SACRAMENTO California – Golden 1 Center (USA)

Wed March 01 SAN JOSE California – SAP Center (USA)

Sat March 04 2017 – PHOENIX Arizona – Talking Stick Resort Arena (USA)

Sun March 05 2017 – SAN DIEGO California – Viejas Arena (USA)

Wed March 08 2017 – LOS ANGELES California – Forum (USA)

Tue March 14 2017 – DENVER Colorado – Pepsi Center (USA)

Thu March 16 2017 – MEMPHIS Tennessee – FedExForum (USA)

Sat March 18 2017 – COLUMBUS Ohio – Nationwide Arena (USA)

Sun March 19 2017 – CLEVELAND Ohio – Quicken Loans Arena (USA)

Wed March 22 2017 – INDIANAPOLIS Indiana – Bankers Life Fieldhouse (USA)

NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS
Fri January 13 2017 – HOBART Derwent Entertainment Centre

Sun January 15 2017 – BALLARAT North Gardens

Tue January 17 2017 – WELLINGTON TSB Bank Arena

Wed January 18 AUCKLAND Vector Arena

Fri/Sat January 20/21 SYDNEY ICC Sydney Theatre

Sun January 22 2017 – NEWCASTLE Newcastle Entertainment Centre

Wed January 25 BRISBANE Riverstage

Fri/Sat January 27/28 MELBOURNE Sidney Myer Music Bowl

Sun January 29 ADELAIDE AEC Arena

Tue January 31 PERTH Perth Arena

Fri May 26 BROOKLYN New York – Kings Theatre (USA)

Mon May 29 MONTREAL Quebec – Metropolis (Canada)

Wed May 31/Thu June 1 TORONTO Ontario – Massey Hall

Sat June 03 DETROIT Michigan – Masonic Temple (USA)

Mon June 05 PHILADELPHIA Pennsylvania – Electric Factory (USA)

Wed June 07 ASHEVILLE North Carolina – U.S. Cellular Center Asheville (USA)

Thu June 08 PITTSBURGH Pennsylvania – Carnegie Music Hall of Oakland (USA)

Sat June 10 BOSTON Massachusetts – Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theatre (USA)

Tue/Wed June 13/14 NEW YORK New York – Beacon Theatre (

Fri June 16 CHICAGO Illinois – Auditorium Theatre (USA)

Wed June 21 PORTLAND Oregon – Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall (USA)

Thu June 22 VANCOUVER British Columbia – Queen Elizabeth Theatre (Canada)

Aat Jun 24 California – Greek Theatre-U.C. Berkeley

Mon June 26 SAN DIEGO California – San Diego Civic Theatre (USA)

Thu June 29 LOS ANGELES California – Greek Theatre (USA)

DIAMOND HEAD
11/02 – Slim’s, San Francisco CA

11/03 – Whiskey, Hollywood CA

11/04 – LVCS, Las Vegas NV

11/05 – Brick By Brick, San Diego CA

11/10 – Grizzly Hall, Austin TX

11/11 – Concert Pub North, Houston TX

11/12 – The Korova, San Antonio , TX

11/13 – Trees, Dallas TX

11/17 – Sellersville Theater, Sellersville PA

11/18 – Fish Head Cantina, Baltimore MD

11/19 – The Chance, Poughkeepsie NY

11/20 – Webster Hall’s Marlin Room, New York NY

11/21 – Bug Jar, Rochester NY

11/22 – Katacombes, Montreal QC

11/23 – Brass Monkey, Ottawa ON

11/24 – Garrison, Toronto ON

11/25 – Token Lounge, Detroit MI

11/26 – Tailgators, Chicago IL

11/27 – Metal Grill, Milwaukee WI

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH + SHINEDOWN

11/02 Portland, OR

11/03 Spokane, WA

11/05 Tacoma, WA Tacoma Dome

11/07 Boise, ID Taco Bell Arena

11/09 Billings, MT

11/11 Bismarck, ND

11/17 Cincinnati, OH

11/18 Louisville, KY KFC Yum! Center

GOTTHARD
02/09/2017 DE – Ravensburg, Oberschwabenclub

02/10/2017 DE – Regensburg, Airport Obertraubling

02/11/2017 DE – Ulm, Ratiopharm Arena

02/13/2017 DE – Frankfurt, Batschkapp

02/14/2017 DE – Hamburg, Markthalle

02/15/2017 DE – Hannover, Capitol

02/17/2017 DE – Osnabrück, Hyde Park

02/18/2017 DE – Oberhausen, Turbinenhalle

02/19/2017 DE – Freiburg, Zäpfle Club

02/22/2017 IT – Milan, Alcatraz

02/24/2017 ES – Bilbao, Santana 27

02/25/2017 ES – Madrid, La Riviera

02/26/2017 ES – Barcelona, Razzmatazz 2

03/02/2017 DE – Munich, Tonhalle

03/06/2017 AT – Vienna, Gasometer

03/07/2017 DE – Nuremburg, Löwensaal

03/08/2017 DE – Saarbrücken, Garage

03/10/2017 DE – Balingen, Volksbankmesse

GOTTHARD + KROKUS
03/03/2017 Bern, Festhalle

03/04/2017 Zurich, Samsung Hall

03/12/2017 Lausanne, Salle Metropole

GLENN HUGHES *tour cancelled*
NOVEMBER
22nd – LKA – Stuttgart, GERMANY

23rd – Meet Factory – Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC

25th – Kofmehl – Solothurn, SWITZERLAND

26th – Zona Roveri – Bologna, ITALY

28th – Orion – Rome, ITALY

29th – Live Club – Milan, ITALY
DECEMBER
1st – Turbinenhalle – Oberhausen, GERMANY

2nd – Metropool – Hengelo, NETHERLANDS

4th – Patronaat – Haarlem, NETHERLANDS

5th – Essigfabrik – Cologne, GERMANY

7th – Garage – Saarbrucken, GERMANY

8th – Le Forum – Vaureal, FRANCE

10th – Totem – Pamplona, SPAIN

11th – Razz 2 – Barcelona, SPAIN

13th – Custom – Seville, SPAIN

14th – Sala Vistalegre – Madrid, SPAIN

KANSAS – 40th ANNIVERSARY LEFTOVERTURE TOUR
November 3 – Milwaukee, WI: Pabst Theater

November 4 – Chicago, IL: Copernicus Center

November 11 – Clearwater, FL: Ruth Eckard Hall

November 12 – Ft. Lauderdale, FL: Broward Center for Performing Arts

November 18 – New Bedford, MA: Zeiterion Theatre

LAST IN LINE
Nov 23 Cologne Luxor Köln

LORDI
02.11.16 NED-Amstelveen – P60

04.11.16 FR-Nancy – Zenith

05.11.16 ITA-Borgo Priolo – Dagda

06.11.16 ITA-Padova – Bullet

07.11.16 ITA-Rome – Planet

09.11.16 IE-Dublin – Button Factory

10.11.16 IE-Galway – Monroes

LOVERBOY
December 3 – Golden Nugget – Lake Charles, LA *

December 31- Hard Rock Hotel & Casino – Vancouver, BC

* = with Rick Springfield

METALLICA
Nov 03: Guatemala City Estadio Cementos Progreso, Guatemala

Nov 05: San Jose Estadio Nacional, Costa Rica

THE QUIREBOYS + LAST VEGAS
17.11.2016 Stuttgart Keller Club DE

18.11.2016 Regensburg Airport DE

19.11.2016 Lichtenfels Paunchy Cats DE

20.11.2016 München Garage Deluxe DE

21.11.2016 Pratteln Z7 CH

23.11.2016 Essen Turock DE

24.11.2016 Barby Rautenkranz DE

25.11.2016 Hamburg Logo DE

26.11.2016 Frankfurt Das Bett DE

GEOFF TATE (acoustic)
08.12.2016 Do D-Ingolstadt Eventhalle Westpark

09.12.2016 Fr ITA-Bolzano

10.12.2016 Sa ITA-Borgo Priolo Dadga Club

15.12.2016 Do D-Bochum Matrix

17.12.2016 Sa NED-Zoetermeer Boerderij

18.12.2016 So NED-Eindhoven Dynamo

22.12.2016 Do IE-Dublin Voodoo

26.12.2016 Mo D-Burgrieden Riffelhof

27.12.2016 Di D-München Backstage

28.12.2016 Mi D-Ludwigsburg Rockfabrik

29.12.2016 Do D-Mannheim 7er Club

03.01.2017 Di D-Aschaffenburg Colos Saal

04.01.2017 Mi NED-Heerlen Parkstad Limburg Theater

06.01.2017 Fr DK-Kopenhagen

07.01.2017 Sa SWE-Sundsvall

08.01.2017 So SWE-Stockholm

10.01.2017 Di SWE-Jönköping

11.01.2017 Mi SWE-Örebro

12.01.2017 Do NOR-Oslo Olsen På Bryn

13.01.2017 Fr NOR-Kopervik Ovenpaa

14.01.2017 Sa NOR-Stavanger Checkpoint Charly

Y&T
November 18 ~ Petaluma, CA – Mystic Theatre

November 19 ~ Petaluma, CA – Mystic Theatre

December 31 ~ Sacramento, CA – Ace of Spades

January 27 ~ Tracy, CA – Grand Theatre

January 28 ~ Santa Cruz, CA – The Catalyst

February 2-7 ~ Cozumel, Mexico & Georgetown, Grand Cayman – Monsters of Rock Cruise

February 9 ~ Largo, FL – Largo Cultural Center

February 25 ~ Fresno, CA – Tower Theatre

March 2 ~ Agoura Hills, CA – The Canyon

March 3 ~ Hermosa Beach, CA – Saint Rocke

March 4 ~ San Juan Capistrano, CA – The Coach House

March 5 ~ Pasadena, CA – The Rose

April 7 ~ Las Vegas, NV – Vamp’d

April 8 ~ Scottsdale, AZ – Livewire

April 12 ~ Dallas, TX – Gas Monkey

April 14 ~ Austin, TX – 3Ten @ ACL Live

April 15 ~ San Leon, TX – 18th St Pier

April 18 ~ Nashville, TN – Mercy Lounge

April 20 ~ Marietta, GA – 120 Tavern & Music Hall

April 21 ~ Asheville, NC – The Grey Eagle

April 22 ~ Raleigh, NC – Lincoln Theatre

April 25 ~ Baltimore, MD – Baltimore Soundstage

April 26 ~ New York, NY – BB King Blues Club

April 28 ~ Stafford Springs, CT – The Palace Theater

April 29 ~ Poughkeepsie, NY – The Chance Theater

April 30 ~ Derry, NH – Tupelo Music Hall

May 2 ~ Fall River, MA – Narrows Center for the Arts

May 4 ~ Cleveland, OH – Agora Ballroom

May 5 ~ Flint, MI – The Machine Shop

May 6 ~ St Charles, IL – Arcada Theatre

May 7 ~ Cudahy, WI – The Metal Grill

May 11 ~ N Kansas City, MO – VooDoo Lounge @ Harrah’s

May 13 ~ Central City, CO – Lava Room @ Reserve Casino Hotel

May 16 ~ Boise, ID – Knitting Factory Concert House

May 18 ~ Seattle, WA – Studio Seven

May 19 ~ Portland, OR – Star Theater

May 20 ~ Grants Pass, OR – Rogue Theatre


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