Aerosmith have announced dates for their 2012 Global Warming North American Tour, which will launch on June 16 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota and wrap up on August 8 in Tacoma, Washington. The 18-date tour will also feature Cheap Trick as the opening act.
"The old Aerosmith is back with a new vengeance and we will kick your ass and make out with your mothers," said frontman Steven Tyler in a statement.
Added bassist Tom Hamilton, "After touring Japan and South America last year we're psyched about bringing it all back for the hometown fans. We're going to break out the classics, the hits and maybe even some of the new ones we've been banging out in the studio. Can't wait to get to Minneapolis."
Aerosmith's untitled, upcoming record is still in progress with producer Jack Douglas at the helm. No word yet on whether it will be released before, during or after the band's tour.
Aerosmith's North American Tour Dates:
June 16 - Minneapolis, MN - Target Center
June 19 - Cleveland, OH - Quicken Loans Arena
June 22 - Chicago, IL - United Center
June 27 - Toronto, ON - Air Canada Centre
July 1 - Uniondale, NY - Nassau Coliseum
July 3 - Bristow, VA - Jiffy Lube
July 5 - Detroit, MI - The Palace of Auburn Hills
July 7 - Milwaukee, WI - Marcus Amphitheater, Summerfest
July 17 - Boston, MA - TD Garden
July 21 - Philadelphia, PA - Wells Fargo Center
July 24 - East Rutherford, NJ - IZOD Center
July 26 - Atlanta, GA - Philips Arena
July 28 - Dallas, TX - American Airlines Center
July 30 - Houston, TX - Toyota Center
August 1 - Denver, CO - Pepsi Center
August 4 - Oakland, CA - Oracle Arena
August 6 - Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood Bowl
August 8 - Tacoma, WA - Tacoma Dome
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