A PERFECT CIRCLE has announced fall tours for both the U.S. and Europe. The tour news arrives as the band celebrates the release of "Eat The Elephant", A PERFECT CIRCLE's first album in fourteen years and a release that was marked worldwide with the band gracing the covers of Revolver, Kerrang! and Visions magazines. The Maynard James Keenan and Billy Howerdel-helmed outfit spent release eve in Las Vegas, where the pair took fans' questions via Facebook Live. "Eat The Elephant" was released on Friday on double 180-gram black version as well as an indie retail exclusive limited-edition white 180-gram version that sold out immediately. A new colorway, a double 180-gram clear blue/clear red vinyl edition will be released on July 6. Newly announced A PERFECT CIRCLE tour dates: U.S. Oct. 20 - Salt Lake City, UT Maverik Center Oct. 22 - Denver, CO Red Rocks Amphitheater Oct. 24 - Austin, TX Austin 360 Amphitheatre Oct. 29 - Atlanta, GA Fox Theatre Oct. 30 - Orlando, FL CFE Arena Nov. 01 - Charlotte, NC Bojangles’ Coliseum Nov. 02 - Nashville, TN Bridgestone Arena Nov. 06 - New York, NY The Theater at Madison Square Garden Nov. 17 - Anaheim, CA The Theatre at Honda Center Nov. 18 - Las Vegas, NV The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas – The Chelsea Nov. 20 - Phoenix, AZ Comerica Theatre Europe: Dec. 02 - Glasgow, Scotland Glasgow Academy Dec. 03 - Manchester, UK Victoria Warehouse Dec. 05 - London, UK Wembley Arena Pavilion Dec. 07 - Antwerp, Belgium Lotto Arena Dec. 13 - Hamburg, Germany Sporthalle Hamburg Dec. 15 - Kraków, Poland Tauron Arena Kraków Dec. 16 - Vienna, Austria Wiener Stadhalle Dec. 18 - Milan, Italy Mediolanum Forum Dec. 19 - Rome, Italy Palalottomatica Tickets for both the U.S. and European tour dates are available this Friday, 10 a.m. local time Although he won't be touring with A PERFECT CIRCLE, guitarist James Iha was still part of the recording sessions for "Eat The Elephant". According to The Pulse Of Radio, an article in Guitar World chronicles the making of the long-awaited LP, mentioning that Iha, bassist Matt McJunkins and drummer Jeff Friedl all assisted in the making of the record after being part of the lineup for years. Iha, however, has had to drop out of touring with the band due to the recently announced SMASHING PUMPKINS reunion trek. Iha will be replaced on the road by FAILURE guitarist Greg Edwards.
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