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AMARANTHE Joins DRAGONFORCE’s North American Tour as Direct Support!

Swedish six-piece AMARANTHE recently electrified the Wacken main stage with a dazzling performance, where they unveiled their upcoming album, “The Catalyst.” Scheduled for release on February 23rd, 2024, via Nuclear Blast Records, “The Catalyst” announcement was met with excitement.

This fall, AMARANTHE embarks on a North American journey as the direct support for GRAMMY-nominated power metal legends, DRAGONFORCE. The 24-date tour commences on October 20th in Mesa, Arizona, and concludes on November 19th in Los Angeles. NANOWAR OF STEEL and EDGE OF PARADISE will open for each show. Tickets go on sale this Friday, August 11.

AMARANTHE’s Olof Mörck says, “We know you guys have been waiting THREE long years since we had to cancel our tour due to the pandemic. But the wait is almost over, and we can very barely contain our excitement for this beast of a tour.”

DRAGONFORCE’s Herman Li states, “We’ve prepared a new setlist with some brand-new songs that we’ll be releasing before the tour begins. It’s shaping up to be a fantastic tour!”

Confirmed dates for AMARANTHE as direct support for DRAGONFORCE on their North American 2023 tour with NANOWAR OF STEEL and EDGE OF PARADISE are:

  • 10.20. U.S. Mesa, AZ – Nile Theater*
  • 10.21. U.S. Albuquerque, NM – Revel*
  • 10.23. U.S. Austin, TX – Empire Garage
  • 10.24. U.S. Dallas, TX – The Granada
  • 10.25. U.S. Houston, TX – House Of Blues
  • 10.27. U.S. Orlando, FL – House Of Blues
  • 10.28. U.S. Ft. Lauderdale, FL – Culture Room
  • 10.30. U.S. Atlanta, GA – Masquerade Heaven
  • 10.31. U.S. Charlotte, NC – The Underground
  • 11.01. U.S. Baltimore, MD – Baltimore Sound
  • 11.03. U.S. New York, NY – Palladium Time Square
  • 11.04. U.S. Worcester, MA – The Palladium
  • 11.05. C.A. Montreal, QC – Mtelius
  • 11.06. C.A. Toronto, ON – Danforth Music Hall
  • 11.08. U.S. Cleveland, OH – Agora Theater
  • 11.09. U.S. Detroit, MI – The Majestic
  • 11.10. U.S. Chicago, IL – House Of Blues
  • 11.11. U.S. Minneapolis, MN – First Avenue
  • 11.12. U.S. Lawrence, KS – Granada Theater
  • 11.14. U.S. Denver, CO – Summit Music Hall
  • 11.15. U.S. Salt Lake City, UT – The Depot
  • 11.16. U.S. Boise, ID – Knitting Factory
  • 11.18. U.S. Berkeley, CA – UC Theater
  • 11.19. U.S. Los Angeles, CA – The Wiltern (* – No NANOWAR OF STEEL)

WORLDWIDE DATES:

  • 08.10 ES Villena – Leyendas Del Rock
  • 08.17-19. CZ Moravský Krumloch – Rock Castle
  • 09.20 – 24. DE Berlin – Full Metal Cruise
  • 12.01. FI Jyväskyla – John Smith Rock Frozen
  • 12.02. FI Joensuu, Unholy Winter Fest

The upcoming album, “The Catalyst,” is available for pre-order. It represents a conceptual and theatrical masterpiece that pushes the boundaries of AMARANTHE’s sound.

For more details and to pre-order, visit: Pre-order The Catalyst

AMARANTHE:
Elize Ryd – vocals
Mikael Sehlin – growls
Olof Mörck – guitars, keyboards
Johan Andreassen – bass
Morten Løwe Sørensen – drums
Nils Molin – vocals

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