Volbeat Announces North American Tour!

Hot off the 2012 Giagantour Tour, Danish rockers, Volbeat, will be returning to North America on the “Beyond Hell/Above Heaven Tour”, with support coming from Hellyeah, and Iced Earth!   The tour is set to kick off on June 18th, in Toronto, ON, and will continue throughout Canada and the US for the remaining 4 weeks, with more dates yet to be announced.  Volbeat has been touring off Beyond Hell/Above Heaven, since its release in 2010, and the album has been certified platinum in Denmark and Germany, as well as being certified gold in Austria, Finland, and Sweden.  The album also charted in the Top 10 in 10 countries, including the No. 1 position in Denmark, Sweden, and Finland.  Here in the States, Volbeat has enjoyed large commercial success through multiple radio hits including “Fallen”, which reach the No. 11 position, “A Warriors Call”, which peaked at the No. 3 position, and from the current No. 16 rock song in the country, “Still Counting”, which is from Volbeat’s 2008 album, Guitar Gangsters & Cadillac Blood.
Pearl artist, Jon Larsen, spends majority of his time here in the US behind his Diamond Burst Masters Series kit.  Complete with 4 rack toms, ranging in size from 10x10 to 16x14, 2 floor toms- 16x16 and 18x16, matching 22x18 kick drums, and a 14x6.5 Masters MCX Snare to top it off, Jon’s kit proves be huge in size and sound, with the 6-ply maple shells providing maximum resonation and depth. 

Jon’s current setup is as follows:
Masters: Diamond Burst
10x10- rack tom
12x10- rack tom
13x11- rack tom
14x12- rack tom
16x13- rack tom
16x16- floor tom
18x16- floor tom
22x18- bass drum (x2)
14x6.5- Masters MCX snare drum

More information on Volbeat can be found on the band’s website, www.Volbeat.dk.  Please see their list of tour dates below, and keep checking back to www.PearlDrum.com for updates to the band’s schedule.

Volbeat- 2012 North American Tour
6/18 Toronto, ON @  Kool Haus
6/19 Detroit, MI @ The Fillmore
6/21 Boston, MA @ House of Blues
6/23 Clifton Park, NY @ Northern Lights
6/26 Saint Paul, MN @ Myth
6/27 Winnipeg, MB @ Burton Cummings Theatre
6/29 Weyburn SK @ Crescent Point Place
6/30 Gibbons, AB @ Boonstock 2012
7/8   San Francisco, CA @ The Warfield
7/10 Anaheim, CA @ The Grove
7/11 Tempe, AZ @ Marquee Theatre
7/12 Las Vegas, NV @  House of Blues
7/15 Colorado Springs, CO @ City Auditorium
**More dates to be announced shortly**

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