Avenged Sevenfold will play a small show to “get the blood flowing again” at the First Avenue club tomorrow night, August 18^th, in Minneapolis, MN. Doors open at 7 PM and the band will go on around 9 PM. There will be no tickets to this show; the first 1,500 people lined up will be allowed to attend the show. There is no designated time to start lining up; so fans can start lining up at any time. This show comes just before Saturday’s support gig for Metallica’s headline show at Minneapolis’ US Bank Stadium, the new home of the Minnesota Vikings. The show marks the first concert at the stadium and serves as part of opening weekend festivities.

Avenged Sevenfold will be embarking on a European tour in 2017 with special guests Disturbed and Chevelle. Ticket information for each show can be found here.

Says the band: “We look forward to visiting and playing for you all!”

Tour dates:

February
12 - Frankfurt, Germany - Festhalle
13 - Hamburg, Germany - Sporthalle
15 - Berlin, Germany - Arena Berlin
16 - Dusseldorf, Germany - Mitsubishi Electric Halle
18 - Amsterdam, Netherlands - Ziggo Dome
20 - Stuttgart, Germany - Schleyerhalle
21 - Milan, Italy - Forum
23 - Vienna, Austria - Wiener Stadthalle
25 - Munich, Germany - Zenith
26 - Zurich, Switzerland - Halle 622
28 - Lille, France - Zenith Arena

March
1 - Luxembourg, Luxembourg - Rockhal
2 - Paris, France - AccorHotels Arena
4 - Copenhagen, Denmark - Valby Hallen
7 - Helsinki, Finland - Hartwall Arena
9 - Stockholm, Sweden - Ericsson Globe
10 - Oslo, Norway - Telenor

As previously reported, Avenged Sevenfold will be returning to the UK in January 2017 with special guests Disturbed and In Flames. The 8-show tour will start January 10th in Glasgow, Scotland and come to an end on January 21st in London, England at the O2 Arena.k.

Dates include:

January
10 - Glasgow, Scotland - The SSE Hydro
12 - Newcastle, England - Metro Radio Arena
15 - Sheffield, England - Sheffield Arena
16 - Manchester, England - Manchester Arena
17 - Birmingham, England - Genting Arena
19 - Cardiff, Wales - Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
20 - Nottingham, England - Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
21 - London, England - O2 Arena

Avenged Sevenfold will be hitting the road with Volbeat, Killswitch Engage (on select dates) and Avatar this fall. This run will kick off on September 12th in Bonner Springs, KS and wrap up on September 21st in Nashville, TN.

Dates:

September
12 - Bonner Springs, KS - Providence Medical Center Amphitheater
14 - Grand Rapids, MI - Van Andel Arena
15 - Toledo, OH - Huntington Center
20 - Fort Wayne, IN - Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
21 - Nashville, TN - Bridgestone Arena

Avenged Sevenfold will provide direct support when Metallica headline the first rock concert at Minneapolis' US Bank Stadium, the new home of the Minnesota Vikings, on Saturday, August 20th as part of the opening weekend festivities. Volbeat will open the show with their unique blend of rock, metal and rockabilly.