Sammy Hagar announces a 2020 tour alongside Whitesnake
Former Montrose and Van Halen vocalist Sammy Hagar, along with his supergroup backing band The Circle, has announced a joint tour with Whitesnake, kicking off in summer 2020.
The Circle is completed by fellow Van Halen alumni Michael Anthony on bass, guitarist Vic Johnson and drummer Jason Bonham (son of John). The band released their debut studio effort, Space Between last year. Whitesnake also released their 13th studio album, Flesh & Blood. Support on the tour will be provided by Night Ranger.
In a statement about the announcement, Sammy Hagar said: “I love some friendly competition onstage and that’s exactly what this is going to be. David [Coverdale, Whitesnake frontman] and I have nothing but the highest respect for one another, but we would also like to blow the other guy off the stage! Add in Night Ranger, and the fans will have one hell of a night of music.”
The full list of dates announced is as follows:
9 July– West Palm Beach, FL, iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre
11 July – Tampa, FL, MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre at the FL State Fairgrounds
14 July – Alpharetta, GA, Ameris Bank Amphitheatre
15 July – Raleigh, NC, Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
18 July – Virginia Beach, VA, Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach
19 July – Charlotte, NC, PNC Music Pavilion
22 July – Camden, NJ, BB&T Pavilion
23 July – Bristow, VA, Jiffy Lube Live
25 July – Niagara Falls, NY, Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
26 July – Wantagh, NY, Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater
7 August – Maryland Heights, MO, Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
8 August – Cincinnati, OH, Riverbend Music Center
11 August – Clarkston, MI, DTE Energy Music Theatre
12 August – Cuyahoga Falls, OH, Blossom Music Center
14 August – Tinley Park, IL, Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
15 August – Noblesville, IN, Ruoff Music Center
18 August – Saratoga Springs, NY, Saratoga Performing Arts Center
19 August – Burgettstown, PA, S&T Bank Music Park
21 August – Holmdel, NJ, PNC Bank Arts Center
22 August – Mansfield, MA, Xfinity Center
2 September – Dallas, TX, Dos Equis Pavilion
3 September – The Woodlands, TX, The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
6 September – Phoenix, AZ, Ak-Chin Pavilion
8 September – Irvine, CA, FivePoint Amphitheatre
10 September – Salt Lake City, UT, USANA Amphitheatre
13 September – Mountain View, CA, Shoreline Amphitheatre
15 September – Ridgefield, WA, Sunlight Supply Amphitheater
16 September – Auburn, WA, White River Amphitheatre
18 September – Wheatland, CA, Toyota Amphitheatre
20 September – Chula Vista, CA, North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
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