The tour will kick off August 29 at the Outside Lands festival in San Francisco followed by a two-night headline stand at the Hollywood Palladium following on August 30 and September 1.
The tour begins in the wake of The Mars Volta's fifth full length studio album, Octahedron, which was released June 23 by Warner Bros. Records in the U.S., entering the Billboard chart at #12.
The Mars Volta Fall 2009 U.S. Tour
August 29 - San Francisco CA - Outside Lands Festival
August 30 - Los Angeles CA - Palladium
September 1 - Los Angeles CA - Palladium
September 2 - Santa Barbara CA - Santa Barbara Bowl
September 4 - San Diego CA - Soma
September 5 - Phoenix AZ - Dodge Theater
September 8 - St. Louis MO - The Pageant
September 10 - Minneapolis MN - First Avenue
September 11 - Chicago IL - Congress Theater
September 13 - Denver CO - Monolith Festiva
September 16 - Dallas TX - Palladium
September 17 - Houston TX - Verizon Wireless Amphitheater September 19 - San Antonio TX - Municipal Theater
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