Courtesy: Republic Records/Live Nation
The end is near. No, not armageddon. Legendary hard rock act Black Sabbath made the announcement today that Black Sabbath will embark on its farewell tour next year.
Black Sabbath–Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler, and Tony Iommi–announced today that it will hit the road next January for its final tour. Audiences can see the announcement for themselves online now via Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYCvRV5ME3w&feature=youtu.be.
Courtesy: Republic Records/Live Nation
The band’s current schedule sees it opening its tour on January 20th in Omaha, Nebraska and running through February 25th at New York’s famed Madison Square Gardens. From there the band will take some time off to recharge before hitting the road again down under beginning April 15th in Perth, Australia. The band’s current slate of dates is listed below. It is only the current schedule. More dates will be announced next month.
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| 1/20 | Omaha, NE | CenturyLink Center |
| 1/22 | Chicago, IL | United Center |
| 1/25 | Minneapolis, MN | Target Center |
| 1/28 | Saskatoon, SK | Sasktel Centre |
| 1/30 | Edmonton, AB | Rexall Centre |
| 2/1 | Calgary, ON | Scotiabank Saddledome |
| 2/3 | Vancouver, BC | Rogers Arena |
| 2/6 | Tacoma, WA | Tacoma Dome |
| 2/9 | San Jose, CA | SAP Center |
| 2/11 | Los Angeles, CA | The Forum |
| 2/13 | Las Vegas, NV | Mandalay Bay Events Center |
| 2/15 | Denver, CO | Pepsi Center |
| 2/17 | Kansas City, MO | Sprint Center |
| 2/19 | Detroit, MI | The Palace of Auburn Hills |
| 2/21 | Hamilton, ON | FirstOntario Centre |
| 2/23 | Montreal, QB | Bell Centre |
| 2/25 | New York City, NY | Madison Square Garden |
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4/15
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Perth
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Perth Arena
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4/17
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Adelaide
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Entertainment Centre
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4/19
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Melbourne
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Rod Laver Arena
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4/23
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Sydney
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Allphones Arena
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4/25
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Brisbane
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Entertainment Centre
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4/28
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Auckland
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Vector Arena
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4/30
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Dunedin
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Forsyth Barr Stadium
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Fans can get information on tickets, VIP packages, and more for the North American leg of the upcoming tour online now via Live Nation’s official website at http://www.Livenation.com. More information on Black Sabbath’s tour is available online now along with all of the band’s latest news at:
Website: http://www.blacksabbath.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/BlackSabbath
Twitter: http://twitter.com/blacksabbath
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