Gorillaz confirm North American tour dates

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British alt-rock act Gorillaz has revealed details of its upcoming tour of North America. On July 27, the group posted complete tour info for its US and Canadian shows, which run from October 3 through November 3.

The just-announced dates are part of a months-long outing in support of recently released album Plastic Beach. Following the dates throughout the US and Canada, Gorillaz will tour through Europe, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand as part of the world tour.

The "Escape to Plastic Beach" North American leg begins with a previously announced show in Montreal on October 3, continuing with the band's first visit to New York's Madison Square Garden, and ending in Vancouver on November 3.


"Escape to Plastic Beach" dates in North America:

October
3: Montreal, QC - Bell Centre
5: Wallingford, CT - Oakdale Theatre
6: Boston, MA - Agganis Arena
8: New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden
10: Camden, NJ (Philadelphia) - Susquehanna Bank Center
11: Fairfax, VA. (Washington D.C.) - Patriot Center
13: Detroit, MI - Fox Theatre
14: Toronto, ON - Air Canada Centre
16: Chicago, IL - UIC Pavilion
17: Minneapolis, MN - Target Center
19: Houston, TX - Toyota Center
20: Dallas, TX - Verizon Theatre
22: Austin, TX - Frank Erwin Center
24: Denver, CO - Wells Fargo Theatre
26: Phoenix, AZ - Dodge Theatre
27: Los Angeles, CA - Gibson Amphitheatre
30: Oakland, CA - Oracle Arena

November
2: Seattle, WA - Key Arena
3: Vancouver, BC - Rogers Arena


Tickets go on sale August 6 for the shows in Boston, New York, Camden, NJ, Detroit, Houston, Phoenix, and Los Angeles; all the rest will become available between August 13 and 27.

http://gorillaz.com/tour-dates#NA