September 22, 2009 6:13

Stone Temple Pilots announce North American tour

Band will kick things off in Alabama next month

Photo: PA Photos

Stone Temple Pilots have announced a tour of North America which starts next month with an appearance at Bayfest in Alabama.

The band have been working on their sixth studio album, their first since 2001's 'Shangri-La-Dee-Da', which is set for release sometime in early 2010 although contractual disputes between the band and Atlantic Records are ongoing, reports Blabbermouth.

In the mean time frontman Scott Weiland who recently had a seizure on a flight from Los Angeles to Miami, has been touring in support of his second solo album 'Happy In Galoshes'.

Stone Temple Pilots will play:

Mobile, AL Bayfest (October 2)
St. Augustine, FL St. Augustine Amphitheatre (3)
Orlando, FL Hard Rock Live (4)
Myrtle Beach, SC House of Blues (6)
Greensboro, NC Memorial Auditorium (7)
Portsmouth, VA nTelos Wireless Pavilion (9)
Reading, PA Reading Eagle Theater (10)
Columbus, OH LC Amphitheatre (11)
Denver, CO Fillmore Auditorium (13)
Fresno, CA Fresno Fair (15)
Phoenix, AZ Veterans Memorial Coliseum (18)
Oakland, CA Fox Theatre (20)
San Manuel, CA San Manuel Bingo & Casino Hall (22)
Primm, NV Star of the Desert (23)
Concho, OK Lucky Star Casino (25)
Victoria, BC Save on Foods Memorial Centre (November 7)
Kelowna, BC - Prospera Place (9)
Edmonton, AB Shaw Conference Centre (11)
Regina, SK Brandy Centre - Evraz Place (14)
Winnipeg, MB MTS Centre (15)
London, ON - Labatt Centre (19)
Kingston, ON K-Rock Centre (21)
Biloxi, MS - Hard Rock Live (December 29)
Thackerville, OK WinStar Casino (January 1)

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