In support of their well-received eight full length studio album, Norwegian progressive metal collective Leprous have announced plans to trek North America on their live campaign for Melodies of Atonement. The band will be showcasing selections from the acclaimed album via InsideOutMusic on what is the spring stretch of the run and the second installment of the titular trek.
In addition to highlighting new music from Melodies of Atonement, Leprous will be marking a special milestone while out on the tour. Coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the band's seminal fourth full length, The Congregation, Leprous has designated a select few cities on the Melodies of Atonement tour for special performances of the 2015 album in full.
Among the stops that will host the special album Congregation album plays, Leprous has targeted Boulder, Los Angeles, Chicago, Montreal and Boston as the lucky cities for these celebratory events.
The North American leg of the Melodies of Atonement Tour begins April 10th in St. Petersburg, FL and draws to a close May 13th in Carrboro, NC. Finnish prog standouts Wheel have been confirmed to play support for the entirety of the tour.
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See the complete list of dates and cities for the Melodies of Atonement North American tour below.
April 10 St. Petersburg, FL Jannus Live
April 11 Atlanta, GA The Masquerade (Hell)
April 12 Cincinnati, OH Bogart's
April 13 St. Louis, MO Delmar Hall
April 14 Lawrence, KS Granada Theater
April 15 Boulder, CO Boulder Theatre *
April 17 Tucson, AZ Rialto Theatre
April 18 Los Angeles, CA Regent Theater *
April 19 Sacramento, CA Ace of Spades
April 21 Portland, OR Wonder Ballroom
April 22 Seattle, WA Neptune
April 23 Vancouver, BC Vogue Theatre
April 25 Calgary, AB Palace Theatre
April 26 Edmonton, AB Starlite Room
April 28 Winnipeg, MB Park Theatre
April 30 Milwaukee, WI Turner Hall Ballroom
May 1 Indianapolis, IN Hi-Fi
May 2 St. Charles, IL Arcada Theatre *
May 3 Columbus, OH Newport Music Hall
May 5 Ottawa, ON Bronson Centre Theatre
May 6 Quebec City, QC Theatre Capitole
May 7 Montreal, QC Beanfield Theatre *
May 8 New Haven, CT Toad's Place
May 9 Red Bank, NJ The Vogel
May 10 Somerville, MA Somerville Theatre *
May 12 Washington, DC 930 Club
May 13 Carrboro, NC Cat's Cradle
*-The Congregation performed in its entirety