MUSIC NEWS - After select few Winter 08 concert dates, FALL OUT BOY has now announced dates for a major spring 09 tour. The alt-rockers will be out supporting their new (fifth) studio album, Folie a Deax and will kick off the tour on April 9 in Phoenix, AZ then head out for over thirty shows over the next six weeks. Tickets will be available in eight cities beginning the weekend of January 23. The rest will go on sale January 31. Check out FallOutBoyRock.com for tour/ticket info. Included are stops at the Bamboozle festival in NJ on May 2 and a hometown Chicago (Rosemont) gig on May 9.
They released, "Folie a Deax" on December 16, 2008 and features guest appearances from a number of notable music figures, including several acts off the Decaydence Records roster, Lil Wayne, Pharrell, Debbie Harry and Elvis Costello. The album was originally scheduled for release November 4 to coincide with Election Day before the band had second thoughts about being overshadowed by the important US election. Folie... is their follow-up to Infinity on High which was the group's first #1 album in the US and give a pair of Top 10 singles in "This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race" and "Thnks Fr Th Mmrs."
FALL OUT BOY Spring 2009 Tour Itinerary (all dates subject to change) -
April 2009
3 - Mesa, AZ - Mesa Amphitheatre
5 - Las Vegas, NV - Pearl
7 - San Jose, CA - SJSU Event Center
8 - Sacramento, CA - Memorial Auditorium
9 - Portland, OR - Expo Center
10 - Seattle, WA - WaMu Theatre
11 - Vancouver, British Columbia - Thunderbird
13 - Salt Lake City, UT - The Great Saltair
14 - Denver, CO - Fillmore Auditorium
17 - Dallas, TX - Nokia Theatre
18 - Houston, TX - Sam Houston Race Park
19 - New Orleans, LA - Lakefront Arena
21 - Miami, FL - Mizner Auditorium
22 - Orlando, FL - UCF Convocation Center
23 - Atlanta, GA - Gwinnett Arena
24 - Charlotte, NC - Bojangles Coliseum
25 - Columbia, MD - Merriweather Post Pavilion
26 - Troy, NY - RPI Fieldhouse
28 - Lowell, MA - Tsongas Arena
29 - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun
May 2009
1 - Philadelphia, PA - Festival Pier
2 - East Rutherford, NJ - Bamboozle Festival
3 - Memphis, TN - Beale Street Music Festival
5 - Toronto, Ontario - Ricoh Coliseum
6 - Montreal, Quebec - Cepsum de Montreal
8 - Detroit, MI - EMU Convocation Canter
9 - Rosemont, IL - Allstate Arena
12 - Cleveland, OH - TWCA at Tower City
13 - Columbus, OH - LC Pavilion
15 - Indianapolis, IN - The Lawn at White River Park
16 - Milwaukee, WI - Eagles Ballroom
17 - Minneapolis, MN - Roy Wilkins Auditorium
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