Swedish metallers SOILWORK will embark on the second North American "Fury Tour" in October. Support on the 26-date trek, which launches October 14 in Providence, Rhode Island, will come from UNEARTH, WOVENWAR, BATTLECROSS and DARKNESS DIVIDED. "We are very excited to announce our first North American headline run in a while, together with old friends in UNEARTH and WOVENWAR," SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid told Billboard.com. "We are also bringing BATTLECROSS and DARKNESS DIVIDED, two awesome bands that we are looking forward to get to know a bit better! "We have already done two direct support tours in North America for our latest album with SOULFLY and FEAR FACTORY, where we gained a lot of new fans. Now it's time to bring the 'Ride Majestic' world tour to North America via the 'Fury Tour' in full force with a headline set, featuring songs from our 20-year-long career. It's going to be magical, ladies 'n' gents. Don't miss out!" The dates are as follows: Oct. 14 - Providence, RI @ Fete Music Hall Oct. 15 - Stanhope, NJ @ Stanhope House Oct. 16 - Virginia Beach, VA @ Shakas Oct. 17 - Carrboro, NC @ Cat’s Cradle Oct. 18 - Atlanta, GA @ The Loft Oct. 20 - Fort Worth, TX @ The Rail Club Oct. 21 - San Leon, TX @ 18th Street Pier Bar and Grill Oct. 22 - Austin, TX @ Empire Control Room Oct. 24 - Mesa, AZ @ Nile Theater Oct. 26 - Pomona, CA @ Glasshouse Oct. 27 - San Francisco, CA @ DNA Lounge Oct. 29 - Seattle, WA @ Studio Seven Oct. 30 - Spokane, WA @ The Pin Nov. 01 - Jerome, ID @ Diamondz Event Center Nov. 02 - Salt Lake City, UT @ Metro Bar Nov. 03 – Denver, CO @ The Summit Music Hall Nov. 05 - St. Louis, MO @ Fubar Nov. 06 - Louisville, KY @ Diamond Pub & Billiards Nov. 07 - Kent, OH @ The Outpost Nov. 09 - Ringle, WI @ Q and Z Expo Center Nov. 10 - Arlington Heights, IL @ Home Bar Nov. 11 - Flint, MI @ The Machine Shop Nov. 12 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Diesel Nov. 13 - New York, NY @ The Gramercy Theatre Nov. 15 - Ottawa, ON @ The Brass Monkey Nov. 16 - Toronto, ON @ Rockpile West Tickets will go on sale nationally starting August 12 and will be available via FuryTour.com. VIP packages are now available through Show Stubs at showstubs.com/furytour. SOILWORK's tenth studio album, "The Ride Majestic", was released worldwide on August 28, 2015 via Nuclear Blast. Drummer Dirk Verbeuren recently left SOILWORK to join MEGADETH as a permanent member. He has since been replaced in SOILWORK by Bastian Thusgaard of THE ARCANE ORDER.
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