{"id":1071,"date":"2010-03-31T20:16:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-01T02:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scorpsnews.com\/blogNew\/?p=1071"},"modified":"2010-05-04T21:13:58","modified_gmt":"2010-05-05T03:13:58","slug":"scorpions-north-american-tour-dates-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.scorpsnews.com\/?p=1071","title":{"rendered":"SCORPIONS: North American Tour Dates Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have announced the dates for the North American <a style=\"BACKGROUND-IMAGE: none; BORDER-BOTTOM: darkgreen 0.07em solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 1px !important; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent !important; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; COLOR: darkgreen !important; FONT-SIZE: 100% !important; FONT-WEIGHT: normal !important; TEXT-DECORATION: underline !important; PADDING-TOP: 0px\" class=\"iAs\" href=\"http:\/\/www.roadrunnerrecords.com\/blabbermouth.net\/news.aspx?mode=Article&amp;newsitemID=137749#\" target=\"_blank\" itxtdid=\"19181671\">leg<\/a> of their &#8220;Get Your Sting And Blackout&#8221; world tour in support of the new album. The legendary rockers will be celebrating 40-plus years in music on this final outing \u2014 set to kick off June 18 in Holmdel, NJ \u2014 that will take them around the globe through 2012, with special guests supporting along the way, including CINDERELLA who will help jump-start the tour, and heavy metal\/hard rock band DOKKEN.<\/p>\n<p>The SCORPIONS have partnered with I Love All Access to offer a variety of VIP ticket packages, some of which include the chance to meet band members at their shows. For more details, go to www.iloveallaccess.com.<\/p>\n<p>With over 30 North American shows planned, the two-month summer tour will take the band, known worldwide for their mega, arena hard rock and over 100 million records sold, to such cities as Baltimore, MD; Jones Beach, NY; Toronto and Milwaukee. As they make their way west, they&#8217;ll stop in Albuquerque before hitting the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles July 29. (See dates below with more to be announced)<\/p>\n<p>Get Your Sting and Blackout North American tour (more dates are coming)<br \/>Jun. 18 &#8211; Holmdel, NJ &#8211; PNC Bank Arts Center<br \/>Jun. 19 &#8211; Baltimore, MD &#8211; Merriweather Post Pavilion<br \/>Jun. 22 &#8211; Jones Beach, NY &#8211; Jones Beach Theater<br \/>Jun. 25 &#8211; Quebec City, QC &#8211; Pavillion de la Juenesse<br \/>Jun. 26 &#8211; Montreal, QC &#8211; Bell Centre<br \/>Jun. 27 &#8211; Toronto, ON &#8211; Molson Amphitheatre<br \/>Jul. 02 &#8211; Milwaukee, WI &#8211; <a style=\"BACKGROUND-IMAGE: none; BORDER-BOTTOM: darkgreen 1px dotted; PADDING-BOTTOM: 1px; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent !important; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; COLOR: darkgreen !important; FONT-SIZE: 100% !important; FONT-WEIGHT: normal !important; TEXT-DECORATION: none !important; PADDING-TOP: 0px\" class=\"iAs\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/post-create.g?blogID=2348947006765261475#\" target=\"_blank\" itxtdid=\"18321936\">Summerfest<\/a> &#8211; TBA via Ticketmaster<br \/>Jul. 24 &#8211; Oklahoma City, OK &#8211; Oklahoma City Zoo Amphitheatre<br \/>Jul. 26 &#8211; Albuquerque, NM &#8211; The Pavilion<br \/>Jul. 29 &#8211; Los Angeles, CA &#8211; Greek Theater<br \/>Jul. 31 &#8211; Ontario, CA &#8211; Citizen&#8217;s Business Bank Arena<br \/>Aug. 06 &#8211; Roseburg, OR &#8211; Douglas County Fairgrounds<br \/>Aug. 07 &#8211; Ridgefield, WA &#8211; Amphitheatre at Clark County<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have announced the dates for the North American leg of their &#8220;Get Your Sting And Blackout&#8221; world tour in support of the new album. The legendary rockers will be celebrating 40-plus years in music on this final outing \u2014 set to kick off June 18 in Holmdel, NJ \u2014 that [&#038;hellip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.scorpsnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.scorpsnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.scorpsnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.scorpsnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.scorpsnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1071"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.scorpsnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2546,"href":"http:\/\/www.scorpsnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071\/revisions\/2546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.scorpsnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.scorpsnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.scorpsnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}