Soundgarden have announced they will be hitting the road again this Spring for a headlining tour across North America. The iconic band will kick things off on May 3rd in Atlanta, GA at the Fox Theatre. The Pretty Reckless and Dillinger Escape Plan will support select dates.
A special ticket pre-sale for fans who are signed up to www.soundgardenworld.com and www.chriscornell.com will launch Tuesday, February 28th at 10:00 AM local time. Tickets will go on sale to the general public Friday March 3rd at 10AM local time.
According to the press release, the band is currently working on a new album… So if you find yourself at one of this year’s shows, pay close attention in case they debut some of that new material on tour!
See the dates below.
| 4/28 | Tampa, FL | WXTV Rockfest |
| 4/29 | Jacksonville, FL | Welcome To Rockville |
| 4/30 | Ft Myers, FL | Fort Rock Festival |
| 5/3 | Atlanta, GA | Fox Theatre* |
| 5/5 | Concord, NC | Carolina Rebellion |
| 5/6 | Tuscaloosa, AL | Tuscaloosa Amphitheatre^ |
| 5/7 | Memphis, TN | Beale Street Music Festival |
| 5/10 | Indianapolis, IN | Farm Bureau Insurance Lawn* |
| 5/12 | Council Bluffs, IA | KIWR Rockfest |
| 5/13 | Somerset, WI | Northern Invasion |
| 5/14 | Kansas City, MO | Starlight Theatre^ |
| 5/17 | Detroit, MI | Fox Theatre* |
| 5/19 | Columbus, OH | Rock on the Range |
| 5/20 | Maryland Heights, MO | KPNT Pointfest |
| 5/22 | Denver, CO | Fillmore Auditorium^ |
| 5/25 | Houston, TX | Revention Music Center^ |
| 5/26 | Dallas, TX | Bomb Factory^ |
| 5/27 | Pryor, OK | Rocklahoma |
In other news, Soundgarden and Sub Pop recently announced the release of the remixed and expanded reissue of the band’s Grammy® nominated debut full-length album, Ultramega OK, on March 10, 2017. Additionally, in November 2016, the band celebrated the 25th Anniversary of their album Badmotorfinger by releasing four special editions of the 1991 album, and in July and August 2016 Soundgarden re-released a standard single LP vinyl of their second full-length studio album, 1989’s Louder Than Love as well as a two-LP 180-gram vinyl 20th anniversary reissue of their seminal 1996 album, Down on the Upside.
