During the interview Tate stated that the tour is expected to last eight weeks and will cover mostly outdoor arenas.
Mega Metal news site Blabbermouth is reporting that the first few dates have leaked out for the tour. At press time it looks like the festivities will get underway on May 31st in Minneapolis.
Here are the leaked dates according to Blabbermouth:
05/31 � Minneapolis, MN - TBA
06/10 - Holmdel, NJ - PNC Bank Arts Center
06/19 - Bristow, VA - Nissan Pavilion
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