The Uproar Festival’s second annual event has tapped Seether, Three Days Grace and Avenged Sevenfold, along with several other hard rock bands, for a trek across the U.S in the later days of summer.
Exact dates haven’t been announced yet. However, the tour will be opening on August 26 and wrap up on October 15. According to the recent press release, tour dates, venues and cities will be announced on the event website shortly.
Other acts that have been confirmed for this road trip sponsored by Rockstar Energy Drink include Black Cloud Collective, Art of Dying, Black Tide, Sevendust, Escape the Fate and Bullet For My Valentine.
The festival will have two music stages in addition to a concourse midway with vendors, autograph signings and various other activities.
Ticket sale proceeds, for the second consecutive year, will benefit Road 2 Recovery Foundation, an organization which provides supercross and professional motocross riders that have had career-ending injuries with financial assistance, as well as Child Find of America, which is a non-profit national organizations that is dedicated to resolving and preventing child abduction.
Following their three 2010 tours in North America, Three Days Grace is preparing to tour some more as they release their new United States Schedule for 2011.
Three Days Grace will begin their tour on March 23 in Seattle at the Showbox SoDo. From there, they will continue through April 17 when they end the tour in Sayreville, NJ at the Starland Ballroom.
Other venues along the way include Boise, Idaho’s Knitting Factory Concert House on March 26; Denver’s Ogden Theater on March 30; Kansas City’s The Midland by AMC; Chicago’s Riviera Theater on April 7; and Washington D.C.’s 9:30 Club on April 12.
My Darkest Days, another Canadian rock group, is slated to open the concerts for Three Days Grace.
For members of the group’s fan club, tickets are available before they go on sale to the general public by going to www.3dgfanclub.com. These will be available beginning on January 25 at 12:00 p.m. EST.
More tour dates are going to be added in the next few weeks.
Three Days Grace released their third album back in 2009. From this album came three hit songs: “World So Cold, “Break”, and “The Good Life”.
Three Days Grace, the Canadian rock band, will finish off the year touring Canada to support their recently released “Life Starts Now,” which is their third album.
The natives of Toronto will start on the west coast and work their way to the east coast, starting in Victoria, British Columbia on November 16 and ending the tour 20 shows later on December 22 in Quebec City.
On September 22 Three Days Grace introduced “Life Starts Now,” the band’s third studio album. It is the band’s first collected new material since “One-X” in 2006, which made its debut on the Billboard 200 at No. 5. The lead single from the new album, “Break,” can be found steaming on the MySpace page of Three Days Grace in addition to a video.
To commemorate the album’s recent release, Three Days Grace is currently in the middle of making a mini tour of radio stations in major markets across the United States. According to the band’s website, on the radio station tour the band is showcasing some of the songs from their new album, in addition to some old favorites. Tickets for these intimate concerts are exclusively available through the local radio stations.
2009 Three Days Grace Tour Dates
November 2009
16 – Victoria, British Columbia – Save On Foods Memorial Centre
17 – Vancouver, British Columbia – Pacific Coliseum
19 – Kelowna, British Columbia – Prospera Place
20 – Kamloops, British Columbia – Interior Savings Centre
22 – Prince George, British Columbia – CN Centre
23 – Dawson Creek, British Columbia – EnCana Events Centre
26 – Edmonton, Alberta – Rexall Place
27 – Lethbridge, Alberta – Enmax Centre
28 – Medicine Hat, Alberta – Medicine Hat Arena
30 – Calgary, Alberta – Pengrowth Saddledome
December 2009
2 – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – Credit Union Centre
3 – Regina, Saskatchewan – Brandt Centre
5 – Winnipeg, Manitoba – MTS Centre
8 – Sault St. Marie, Ontario – Essar Centre
10 – Sudbury, Ontario – Sudbury Arena
15 – London, Ontario – The John Labatt Centre
17 – Toronto, Ontario – Air Canada Centre
20 – Ottawa, Ontario – Scotiabank Place
21 – Montreal, Quebec – Cepsum at University of Montreal
22 – Quebec City, Quebec – Pavilion de la Jeunesse