ZZ Top have announced dates for a spring tour of North America.
The 7-week run begins March 18 Thackerville, OK, with shows currently scheduled to end May 6 in Concord, NC – with more to be announced.
“ZZ is comin’ at’cha with the 2016 Hell Raisers Tour,” says Billy Gibbons. “We getting the road ready and know you, too, are ready to rock. Gonna be a good, good time. Make that a ‘good LOUD time!'”
Tickets go on sale December 18 at 10 a.m. local time.
Prior to the spring shows, Gibbons will head out for a second leg of US concerts in support of his debut solo album “Perfectamundo.”
The Cuban music-inspired record sees the ZZ Top guitarist joined by a handpicked group of musicians dubbed The BFG’s.
The 2-week winter tour kicks off January 20 in Washington, D.C. and wraps up February 6 gig in Stroudsburg, PA.
ZZ Top
2016 North American tour
Mar 18 – Thackerville, OK – Winstar World Casino and Resort
Mar 19 – Catoosa, OK – Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Mar 20 – Evansville, IN – Aiken Theatre in The Centre
Mar 23 – Kitchener, ON – Centre in the Square
Mar 24 – Orillia, ON – Casino Rama Entertainment Centre
Mar 26 – New Buffalo, MI – Four Winds Casino Resort
Mar 28 – Bemidji, MN – Sanford Center
Mar 29 – Winnipeg, MB – MTS Center
Mar 31 – Lethbridge, AB – Enmax Centre
Apr 02 – Calgary, AB – Grey Eagle Event Centre
Apr 04 – Dawson Creek, BC – EnCana Events Centre
Apr 06 – Kelowna, BC – Prospera Place
Apr 07 – Abbotsford, BC – Abbotsford Entertainment and Sports Centre
Apr 08 – Victoria, BC – Save On Foods Memorial Centre
Apr 13 – Colorado Springs, CO – Pikes Peak Center
Apr 14 – Lubbock, TX – Lone Star Events Center
Apr 15 – Shawnee, OK – The Firelake Arena
Apr 22 – Biloxi, MS – Beau Rivage Theatre (MGM)
Apr 23 – Lake Charles, LA – Golden Nugget
Apr 24 – Shreveport, LA – Municipal Auditorium
Apr 27 – Sarasota, FL – Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
Apr 29 – Clearwater, FL – Ruth Eckerd Hall
May 1 – Jacksonville, FL – Rockville Music Festival
May 3 – Chattanooga, TN – Tivoli Theatre
May 6 – Concord, NC – Carolina Rebellion
See also:
ZZ Top guitarist to launch debut solo album on Conan
ZZ Top guitarist postpones solo tour launch
AUDIO: ZZ Top guitarist debuts Slim Harpo blues classic
VIDEO: ZZ Top guitarist previews debut solo album
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