OPETH ANNOUNCE 25TH ANNIVERSARY US TOUR DATES
Opeth have announced details of two very special US performances celebrating the groups landmark 25th anniversary. The unique shows, dubbed An Evening with Opeth, are set for October 22nd at New Yorks Beacon Theater and October 24th at Los Angeles Orpheum Theater and will see Opeth celebrating their remarkable career with two unique sets each night.
The progressive Swedes will perform 2005's much-lauded Ghost Reveries album in its entirety (which in turn is celebrating its 10th anniversary), plus a second set of classics from their 25-year career. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 1st at 10 AM local time with VIP/Fan Club Pre-sale beginning Wednesday, April 29th at 10 AM local time. A very limited amount of VIP upgrades will also be available on pre-sale which allow early entry into the venue, a 20 minute meet n' greet with the band, a commemorative VIP laminate pass, a selection of guitar plectrums from each guitarist, your choice of t-shirt from the merch booth, the official tour poster and a pair of Martin Axenrot signature drumsticks. For more details and ticket information visit this location.
Opeths Mikael Åkerfeldt commented on the special performances saying, The forces that be put up a very mystical and subtle little advert on the so called internet. Yes, we will celebrate 25 years of being Opeth in 2015 and this is reason enough to gather up the forces and play. For you.
Opeths upcoming return to North America marks the groups second tour of the states since the release of their new album Pale Communion which staked its claim on numerous Best of 2014 lists.
Opeth have announced details of two very special US performances celebrating the groups landmark 25th anniversary. The unique shows, dubbed An Evening with Opeth, are set for October 22nd at New Yorks Beacon Theater and October 24th at Los Angeles Orpheum Theater and will see Opeth celebrating their remarkable career with two unique sets each night.
The progressive Swedes will perform 2005's much-lauded Ghost Reveries album in its entirety (which in turn is celebrating its 10th anniversary), plus a second set of classics from their 25-year career. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 1st at 10 AM local time with VIP/Fan Club Pre-sale beginning Wednesday, April 29th at 10 AM local time. A very limited amount of VIP upgrades will also be available on pre-sale which allow early entry into the venue, a 20 minute meet n' greet with the band, a commemorative VIP laminate pass, a selection of guitar plectrums from each guitarist, your choice of t-shirt from the merch booth, the official tour poster and a pair of Martin Axenrot signature drumsticks. For more details and ticket information visit this location.
Opeths Mikael Åkerfeldt commented on the special performances saying, The forces that be put up a very mystical and subtle little advert on the so called internet. Yes, we will celebrate 25 years of being Opeth in 2015 and this is reason enough to gather up the forces and play. For you.
Opeths upcoming return to North America marks the groups second tour of the states since the release of their new album Pale Communion which staked its claim on numerous Best of 2014 lists.
