NASHVILLE |DT: MARCH 8, 2012
FR: ALEXANDRA GREENBERG/MITCH SCHNEIDER
JOHN OCHOA
MSO
ANNOUNCE U.S. HEADLINING DATES & FESTIVALS FOR APRIL/ MAY
BAND TO RETURN TO THE ROAD ON APRIL 20
NEW SINGLE “WAY TOO FAR”
FEATURING PRODUCTION BY 12th PLANET AND FLINCHOUT NOW
KORN, who just released the 12th Planet-produced track “Way Too Far” as their third single from The Path Of Totality album, have announced another leg of their massively successful correspondingtour. The next segment launches on April 20 and finds the band hitting several cities and amphitheaters in Texas, which will be a mix of headlining shows and festival dates.Most of the dates go on sale this weekend, with more to be announced soon. Pre-sale tickets and VIP packages are available now – details can be found at korn.com.
This news comes on the tail end of the second leg, which ran in late winter packing houses and earning rave reviews along the way, featuring frontman Jonathan Davis spinning as his J Devil alter ego. J Devil and Talented EDM artist Sluggowill be opening on the next tour,to great acclaim.
KORN released their new album The Path of Totality(Roadrunner) this past December, where it debuted in the Top Ten on Billboard. The California-based band collaborated with some of the hottest names in electronic music, such as Skrillex, 12th Planet, Flinch, Excision, Datsikand Kill the Noise. The album has been met with near universal praise and KORNonce again proved that they are ahead of the curve. In fact, not only has the album sold well, but has already garnered over 450,000 single sales–a staggering amount and a testament to the growing EDM following that KORN has amassed by experimenting with different genres–with other cuts from the album including Top Five rock hits “Get Up!” with Skrillex and “Narcissistic Cannibal” also with Skrillex and Kill The Noise.
KORN Path of Totality Tour Dates:
April 20 – Lonestar Amphitheater – Lubbock, TX
April 21 – Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion – Spring, TX
April 22 – Palladium Ballroom – Dallas, TX
April 24 – Pharr Entertainment Center – Pharr, TX
April 26 – Hemisphere Park – San Antonio, TX
April 27 – Concrete Street Amphitheater – Corpus Christi, TX
April 29 – Metropolitan Park – Jacksonville, FL
May 5 – Fairgrounds – Charlotte, NC
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For more information about KORN, please contact:
MSO 818-380-0400
Alexandra Greenberg x223, agreenberg@msopr.com
Mitch Schneider, mschneider@msopr.com
John Ochoa x230, jochoa@msopr.com
Roadrunner Records
Amy Sciarretto, amy@roadrunnerrecords.com
