Gigantour 2012 Featuring Megadeth, Motorhead Announces Tour Dates

As previously reported, 2012 marks the return of Gigantour, the Megadeth-helmed travelling music festival.

Perhaps trying to avoid all the summer tour packages, the tour -- which is set to feature Megadeth, Motorhead, Volbeat and Lacuna Coil -- will kick off on January 26. You can check out full tour dates below.

Megadeth's new album, THiRT3EN, is out today on Roadrunner Records.

  • Jan. 26 – Camden, NJ – Susquehanna Bank Center
  • Jan. 27 – Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Arena
  • Jan. 28 – New York, NY – Theater at Madison Square Garden
  • Jan. 29 – Lowell, MA – Tsongas Arena
  • Feb. 01 – Glens Falls, NY – Glens Falls Civic Center
  • Feb. 02 – Quebec City, QC – Colisee Pepsi Arena
  • Feb. 03 – Montreal, QC – Bell Centre
  • Feb. 05 – Kingston, ON – K-Rock Centre
  • Feb. 07 – Oshawa, ON – General Motors Centre
  • Feb. 08 – Hamilton, ON – Copps Coliseum
  • Feb. 09 – Auburn Hills, MI – Palace of Auburn Hills
  • Feb. 10 – Chicago, IL – Aragon Ballroom
  • Feb. 12 – Milwaukee, WI – Eagles Ballroom
  • Feb. 14 – St. Paul, MN – Myth
  • Feb. 16 – Saskatoon, SK – Prairieland
  • Feb. 17 – Edmonton, AB – Shaw Conference Centre
  • Feb. 18 – Calgary, AB – Big 4 Building
  • Feb. 20 – Abbotsford, BC – Abbotsford Ent & Sports Centre
  • Feb. 21 – Kent, WA – Showare Center
  • Feb. 23 – San Jose, CA – Events Center
  • Feb. 24 – Universal City, CA – Gibson Amphitheatre
  • Feb. 25 – Phoenix, AZ – Comerica Theatre
  • Feb. 26 – Albuquerque, NM – Tingley Coliseum
  • Feb. 28 – Denver, CO – The Fillmore Auditorium

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Josh Hart

Josh Hart is a former web producer and staff writer for Guitar World and Guitar Aficionado magazines (2010–2012). He has since pursued writing fiction under various pseudonyms while exploring the technical underpinnings of journalism, now serving as a senior software engineer for The Seattle Times.