Edmonton, Alberta-based rockers KILLINGER have just been confirmed as support for a US run of tour dates with STRYPER. The dates will kick off in St. Petersburg, Florida on September 14th and will find the band showcasing their contemporary rock sound incorporating the best elements of 80s hard rock and metal.

Of the upcoming tour, lead singer Dave Williams commented: "We are long-time Stryper fans. They have been a huge influence on us. We are excited to open for them on tour, playing songs from our debut album."

Tour dates:

September

14 - St. Petersburg, FL - The State Theatre
15 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Culture Room
16 - Lake Buena Vista, FL - House Of Blues Orlando
18 - Chattanooga, TN - Warehouse Venue
20 - Baltimore, MD - Bourbon Street Ballroom
24 - Duluth, GA - Wild Bills

Killinger recently released their new video, for the track 'Holding On', from their forthcoming self-titled debut album. Watch the clip below:

The band is gearing up for the release of the album, which incorporates a contemporary sound with the best elements of classic 80s hard rock and metal.

Killinger is now due out on August 30th in North America via Sunmor Entertainment, distributed by BDG. BDG is distributed by RED Distribution, LLC (a division of Sony Music Entertainment).

Produced by Rick Plester (MICHAEL SCHENKER, GEORGE LYNCH) and mixed by Mike Fraser (AEROSMITH, AC/DC, METALLICA), Killinger features catchy melodies, big guitar riffs and a guest appearance by guitar great George Lynch.

Killinger tracklisting:

'We Are Here'

'Never Change'

'Holding On'

'The Gun'

'Crazy Things'

'I Don't Care'

'King Of The Kill'

'The Sky'

'You Still Love Me'

'Listen'

'Got To Have You'

'Illuminati'

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