gigantour2008

Gigantour 2008 (Megadeth, In Flames, High On Fire)

by Black Bubblegum

Gigantour in Luna Park, Sydney Australia (geeewocka)
Gigantour

Gigantour is back! Mustaine & co will bring his traveling circus (think EVIL clowns) to the Hammerstein Ballroom in NYC on April 22, with swede-death monsters In Flames, Children Of Bodom (not the coffee press), the devastating High On Fire (also on a seperate tour near you, and now coming through NYC), young’uns Job For A Cowboy, and of course, Megadeth. Tickets are on sale.

Megadeth (with the newly recruited Chris Broderick from Nevermore and Jag Panzer) will also embark on a short UK tour in February before hitting the US & Canada in April. All tour dates below…..

GIGANTOUR – 2008 Tour Dates (All dates with Megadeth & Job For A Cowboy)
Feb 17 UEA, Norwich, UK
Feb 18 Rock City, Nottingham, UK*
Feb 19 Academy, Glasgow, Scotland*
Feb 20 Academy, Newcastle, UK Academy*
Feb 22 Academy, Birmingham, UK*
Feb 23 Academy, Manchester, UK*
Feb 24 Brixton Academy, London, UK*
Apr 19 Louisville Gardens, Louisville, KY**
Apr 20 Tabernacle, Atlanta, GA**
Apr 22 Hammerstein Ballroom, New York, NY**
Apr 24 Palladium, Worcester, MA**
Apr 26 Merriweather Post Pavilion, Baltimore, MD**
Apr 28 Pavilion De La Jeunesse, Quebec City, Quebec**
Apr 29 Bell Center, Montreal, Quebec**
Apr 30 Arrow Hall, Toronto, Ontario**
May 1 John Labatt Centre, London, Ontario**
May 3 DTE Music Centre, Detroit, MI**
May 4 Time Warner Cable Amphitheater, Cleveland, OH**
May 6 Aragon, Chicago, IL**
May 7 Eagles Ballroom, Milwaukee, WI**
May 9 Myth, Minneapolis, MN**
May 10 Winnipeg Convention Center, Winnipeg, Manitoba**
May 11 Prairie Exhibition Hall, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan**
May 12 Shaw Conference Center, Edmonton, Alberta**
May 14 The Corral, Calgary, Alberta**
May 16 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC**
May 17 Salem Armory, Salem, OR**
May 19 Event Center@ San Jose State, San Jose, CA**
May 20 Cox Arena, San Diego, CA**
May 21 Long Beach Arena, Los Angeles, CA**
May 22 Mesa Amphitheatre, Mesa, AZ**

* with Evile
** with In Flames, Children Of Bodom, High On Fire

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