Posted on: September 20, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

AC/DC’s widely-anticipated Black Ice World Tour will open on October 28th at the Wachovia Arena in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The show kicks off a series of US arena shows, to be followed by a round of stadium dates next summer.

Tickets for upcoming US dates will go on sale the weekend of September 20th at Ticketmaster and the band’s website, www.acdc.com. Additional appearances throughout North and South America, Europe, and Asia, will be announced shortly.

The worldwide tour – the band’s first since 2001 – promotes AC/DC’s latest studio album: Black Ice. Black Ice will be released on October 20th and sold in the US exclusively at Wal-Mart, Sam’s Club, and www.acdc.com. The album is currently available for pre-order at www.walmart.com and www.acdc.com.

The album’s first single, “Rock ‘N’ Roll Train” was released to radio on August 28 and immediately went to #1 at Rock Radio. The video will debut on September 19th on www.acdc.com and www.vh1.com.

No Bull: The Directors Cut – a newly edited, comprehensive HD DVD of AC/DC’s famed July 1996 Plaza De Toros De Las Ventas concert in Madrid, Spain was released earlier this week. No Bull: The Directors Cut is remixed in Stereo and 5.1 Surround Sound and includes more than two hours of music and bonus features highlighting performances of the band’s biggest hits. No Bull: The Directors Cut is sold in the US exclusively at Wal-Mart, Sam’s Club, and www.acdc.com.

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Upcoming shows in the Black Ice World Tour include:

October 28

Wilkes-Barre, PA

Wachovia Arena

October 30

Chicago, IL

Allstate Arena

November 3

Indianapolis, IN

Conseco Fieldhouse

November 5

Detroit, MI

Palace of Auburn Hills

November 7

Toronto, ONT

Rogers Centre

November 9

Boston, MA

TD Banknorth Garden

November 12

New York, NY

Madison Square Garden

November 13

New York, NY

Madison Square Garden

November 15

Washington, D.C.

Verizon Center

November 17

Philadelphia, PA

Wachovia Center

November 19

East Rutherford, NJ

IZOD Center

November 21

Columbus, OH

Schottenstein Center

November 23

Minneapolis, MN

Xcel Energy Center

November 25

Denver, CO

Pepsi Center

November 28

Vancouver, BC

General Motors Place

November 29

Seattle, WA

Key Arena

November 30

Tacoma, WA

Tacoma Dome

December 2

Oakland, CA

ORACLE Arena

December 6

Los Angeles, CA

The Forum

December 10

Phoenix, AZ

US Airways Center

December 12

San Antonio, TX

AT&T Center

December 14

Houston, TX

Toyota Center

December 16

Atlanta, GA

Philips Arena

December 18

Charlotte, NC

Time Warner Cable Arena

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