June 29, 2010 22:21

Slash announces North American tour details

Legendary guitarist will hit the road on August 29

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Slash has announced details of an upcoming tour of North America.

Kicking off in San Francisco on August 29, the 18-date jaunt concludes with a show in Seattle on October 2.

On the gig-run the legendary guitarist will be backed by Todd Kerns on bass, Bobby Schneck on rhythm guitar, Brent Fitz on drums and Alter Bridges' singer Myles Kennedy.

Currently on tour in the UK and Ireland, Slash will also appear at this year's Wireless festival on July 4.

Slash will play the following dates:

San Francisco, CA, Warfield Theatre (August 29)
Aspen, CO, Belly Up (31)
Denver, CO, Ogden Theatre (September 1)
Kansas City, MO, VooDoo Lounge at Harrah’s Casino North (2)
Mount Pleasant, MI, Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort * (4)
Milwaukee, WI, Pabst Theater (5)
Clear Lake, IA, Surf Ballroom (6)
Chicago, IL, Riviera Theater * (8)
Windsor, ON, The Colosseum at Caesars * (9)
Toronto, ON, Kool Haus (10)
Belleville, ON, Caesars Windsors (11)
New York, NY, Terminal 5 (14)
Boston, MA, House of Blues (15)
Norfolk, VA, The Norva (18)
Atlanta, GA, Center Stage (20)
Council Bluffs, IA, Harrah’s (22)
Medina, MN, Medina Entertainment Center (23)
Seattle, WA, Showbox at the Market (October 2)

* with Billy Idol