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Children of Bodom Set Release Date, Join Gigantour

Finland's heavy metal heroes Children of Bodom have set April 15 as the U.S. release date for their 2nd album for Spinefarm/Fontana, Blooddrunk. Expect some serious shredding from frontman Alexi Laiho on Gigantour as well. Laiho and Co. will be joining Megadeth's annual festival alongside Job for a Cowboy, High on Fire, In Flames, and of course, Megadeth. Is that heavy enough for you?

See the tour itinerary below.

April 12 - Denver, CO The Fillmore
April 13 - Albuquerque, NM Journal Pavilion
April 15 - Dallas, TX Nokia Theatre
April 16 - Corpus Christi, TX Concrete Street Pavilion
April 17 - Houston, TX Verizon Wireless Theatre
April 19 - Louisville, KY Louisville Gardens
April 20 - Atlanta, GA Tabernacle
April 22 - New York, NY Hammerstein Ballroom
April 24 - Worcester, MA Palladium
April 26 - Baltimore, MD Merriweather Post Pavilion
April 28 - Quebec City, QC Pavilion De La Jeunesse
April 29 - Montreal, QC Bell Centre
April 30 - Toronto, ON Arrow Hall
May 1 - London, ON John Labatt Centre
May 3 - Detroit, MI DTE Music Center
May 4 - Cleveland, OH Time Warner Cable Amphitheater
May 6 - Chicago, IL Aragon
May 7 - Milwaukee, WI Eagles Ballroom
May 9 - Minneapolis, MN Myth
May 10 - Winnipeg, MB Convention Center
May 11 Saskatoon, SK Prairieland Exhibition Hall May 12 - Edmonton, AB Shaw Conference Center
May 14 - Calgary, AB The Corral
May 16 - Vancouver, BC Pacific Coliseum
May 17 - Salem, OR Salem Armory
May 19 - San Jose, CA Event Center @ San Jose State
May 20 - San Diego, CA Cox Arena
May 21 - Los Angeles, CA Long Beach Arena
May 22 - Phoenix, AZ Mesa Amphitheatre

—The ARTISTdirect Staff
02.22.08