AC/DC Add Canadian Dates To Tour

04/09/09 1:13pm

by Craig Clark (CHARTattack)

AC/DC will bring their world tour in support of the quintuple-platinum Black Ice back to Canada in August.

The veteran Australian rockers will kick off their Canadian appearances when they play in Atlantic Canada for the first time as headliners for the Magnetic Hill Music Festival near Moncton, N.B. on Aug. 6. Tickets for the concert will cost $99.50 for general admission and $219.50 for reserved grandstand seating and will go on sale at 10 a.m. on April 17. Check out the festival website for more details.

Tickets for gigs in Montreal, Winnipeg, Regina, Edmonton and Vancouver will be available on April 18 at 10 a.m. through Ticketmaster and Live Nation.

More Canadian dates are expected to be announced.

Here are AC/DC's tour dates:

April 14, 16 London, England @ O2 Arena
April 18 Dublin, Ireland @ O2 Arena
April 21 Manchester, England @ Manchester Evening News Arena
April 23 Birmingham, England @ National Exhibition Centre
May 13 Leipzig, Germany @ Zentralstadium
May 15 Munich, Germany @ Olympic Stadium
May 17 Gelsenkirchen, Germany @ Veltins Arena
May 19 Cologne, Germany @ Stadion
May 22 Hockenheimring, Germany @ Formula 1 Racing Track
May 24 Vienna, Austria @ Ernst-Happel Stadium
May 26 Belgrade, Serbia @ Partizan Stadium
May 28 Athens, Greece @ OAKA Stadium
June 3 Lisbon, Portugal @ Alvalade Stadium
June 5 Madrid, Spain @ Estadio Vicente Calderon
June 7 Barcelona, Spain @ Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys
June 9 Marseille, France @ Stade Velodrome
June 12 Paris, France @ Stade De France
June 15 Oslo, Norway @ Valle Hovin
June 17 Helsinki, Finland @ Olympic Stadium
June 19 Copenhagen, Denmark @ Parken
June 21 Gothenburg, Sweden @ Ullevi Stadium
June 23 Amsterdam, Netherlands @ Amsterdam Arena
June 26 London, England @ Wembley Stadium
June 28 Dublin, Ireland @ Punchestown Racetrack
June 30 Glasgow, Scotland @ Hampden Park
July 28 Foxborough, MA @ Gillette Stadium
July 31 East Rutherford, NJ @ Giants Stadium
Aug. 6 Moncton, NB @ Magnetic Hill Music Festival
Aug. 8 Montreal, QC @ Olympic Stadium
Aug. 16 Auburn Hills, MI @ Palace Of Auburn Hills
Aug. 18 Grand Rapids, MI @ Van Andel Arena
Aug. 22 Winnipeg, MB @ Canad Inns Stadium
Aug. 24 Regina, SK @ Mosaic Stadium
Aug. 26 Edmonton, AB @ Commonwealth Stadium
Aug. 29 Vancouver, BC @ BC Place
Aug. 30 Tacoma, WA @ Tacoma Dome
Sept. 2 San Jose, CA @ HP Pavillion
Sept. 4 Los Angeles, CA @ Staples Center
Sept. 6 San Diego, CA @ Sports Arena
Sept. 8 Anaheim, CA @ Honda Center