Tour News: Tool, Motley Crue/Def Leppard, Korn/Faith No More, Circle Jerks, more
With measures trying to stop the spread of the coronavirus, tours/festivals through the remainder of spring (and into summer and the fall) are being postponed/cancelLed left and right. Many have now been rescheduled, too. Head here for more COVID-19 related news and check the Tour Dates category every day for more tour-related news.
CIRCLE JERKS RESCHEDULE 40TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR TO 2021
The Circle Jerks 40th Anniversary Tour (with Adolescents and Negative Approach) has been moved to 2021 (with all original tickets being honored). The new dates begin with April 2, 2021 at Ventura Theater and end on June 12, 2021 at Roseland Ballroom in Portland, OR.
TOOL TOUR CANCELLED
Tool’s initially rescheduled dates have now been officially cancelled. “Please know, we want nothing more than to return to the road, to play these songs for you, and to celebrate our shared recovery. When the time is right, we will do just that,” they wrote. Read the rest of their announcement below.
LEVITATION FEST POSTPONED TO 2021
Levitation Fest (which was set for October 22-25 in Austin, TX, will not be taking place this year in wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
We hope everyone is healthy and staying safe out there.
This probably comes as no surprise given the events of the past 3 months, but today we’re writing to let you know that LEVITATION will not be happening in 2020.
Full details here: https://t.co/mibFIoQUJY pic.twitter.com/E7vqA8ySW6
— LEVITATION (@LEVITATION) June 4, 2020
FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES NY SHOWS POSTPONED TO 2021
From Autumn To Ashes’ sold out headlining shows in Brooklyn and Long Island have been officially postponed to May of 2021 (5/7 at Market Hotel in Brooklyn, NY and 5/8 at Amityville Music Hall in Amityville, NY).
We’ve had to postpone our two June headlining shows.
Rest assured, all original tickets will be honored, however, if you can’t make the new dates, you can receive a full refund. pic.twitter.com/Uu3htlJvlb
— From Autumn To Ashes (@FATAofficialNY) June 3, 2020
MOTLEY CRUE, DEF LEPPARD, ETC TOUR POSTPONED TO 2021
The Stadium Tour, which was to feature Motley Crue, Def Leppard, Poison, and Joan Jett and the Black Hearts has been officially postponed until the summer of 2021. New dates are still pending
— Mötley Crüe (@MotleyCrue) June 1, 2020
FURNACE FEST POSTPONED TO 2021
Alabama’s Furnace Fest was meant to make its return this September. Unfortunately, though, that return will have to wait as it has been postponed until May 14-16, 2021. The lineup this year included Beloved, Poison The Well, Eighteen Visions, Hopesfall, Codeseven, Evergreen Terrace, Haste, and Stretch Arm Strong.
KORN / FAITH NO MORE TOUR CANCELLED
Korn’s planned North American tour with Faith No More, Scars on Broadway, Helmet, Spotlights, and ’68 (set for this summer) has officially been cancelled due to the pandemic. “It is with heavy hearts that we came to this decision out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our fans, crew, and fellow artists,” they said.
SUMMERFEST MILWAUKEE
The 2020 edition of Summerfest Milwaukee, the annual downtown Milwaukee festival, has been canceled.b “After careful, diligent, and thoughtful consideration and out of an abundance of caution for the health and safety of our community – including artists, fans, vendors, participants and staff – Summerfest presented by American Family Insurance will not take place in September 2020, as previously announced.” Read the full press release.
Check out more photos from Tool in Chicago, 2019: