The members of HEATHEN have issued the following statement regarding the upcoming Springfield, VA date on their upcoming North American tour with DESTRUCTION and WARBEAST:

"Heathen will not be performing in Springfield, VA (May 13th) at Jaxx as noted on the venue's website and advertising. Destruction and Warbeast will be playing will some local support acts but Heathen is not on the bill for that show. We will, however, be playing at Bourbon Street Ballroom in Baltimore, MD. Anyone in the Springfield, DC or Baltimore area that wants to see Heathen live, please come on out to the Baltimore show on May 10th."

As previously reported, former SLAYER / TESTAMENT drummer Jon Dette (KILLING MACHINE) will be filling in for Heathen drummer Darren Minter on the tour. The band issued the following statement:

“Darren is unable to join us on the North American tour due to previous work commitments during that time. We will miss him on the tour, but we are happy to have found Jon to fill in. We're looking forward to seeing everyone on the road!”

Tour dates:

April

26 - Vancouver, BC - Rickshaw Theatre
27 - Seattle, WA - Studio Seven
29 - Oakland, CA - Oakland Metro Operahouse
30 - Orangevale, CA - The Boardwalk

May

1 - San Diego, CA - Brick By Brick
3 - Denver, CO - Oriental Theater
5 - Chicago, IL - Reggie‚s Rock Club
6 - Cleveland, OH - Peabodys
7 - Detroit, MI - Harpos
8 - Ottawa, ON - Mavericks Bar
9 - Montreal, QC - Foufounes Electriques
10 - Baltimore, MD - Bourbon Street Ballroom
11 - New York, NY – Highline Ballroom
12 - Boston, MA - Church Of Boston
13 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx (Destruction And Warbeast Only)
14 - Santurce, Puerto Rico - Club La Respuesta (Destruction Only)
16 - Fort Worth, TX - The Rail Club
17 - Austin, TX - The Dirty Dog Bar
18 - Houston, TX - Numbers
20 - Santa Ana, CA - Galaxy Theatre
21 - Yucaipa, CA - Angels Roadhouse
22 - West Hollywood, CA - Key Club