Amon Amarth Announces Monumental North American Death Metal Tour

Amon Amarth, the legendary kings of Viking heavy metal, have set the stage for a monumental North American tour. The Great Heathen Tour, a Live Nation production, promises to be a death metal extravaganza, leaving a trail of destruction across 27 cities this November and December. The tour culminates in a historic show at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, marking a milestone for the band as the first death metal act to headline the renowned venue.

Accompanying Amon Amarth on this epic journey are esteemed guests Carcass, Obituary, and Cattle Decapitation, creating a lineup that is a dream come true for death metal enthusiasts. Tickets for this unmissable event go on sale to the general public on July 15th, with exclusive presale access for Citi cardmembers.

Amon Amarth, in anticipation of the tour, expressed their excitement at returning to North America with a promise of an unforgettable experience for their fans. Carcass, Obituary, and Cattle Decapitation also shared their enthusiasm for being part of this exceptional lineup, highlighting the honor of performing alongside metal legends.

The tour dates span major cities across the US, featuring iconic venues such as the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York and the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago. Amon Amarth’s upcoming album, ‘The Great Heathen Army’, due for release on August 5th via Metal Blade Records, will serve as the soundtrack for this epic journey.

With a legacy spanning three decades, Amon Amarth has solidified their position as leaders in Viking heavy metal, captivating audiences with their anthemic metal anthems and theatrical live performances. Their upcoming album, ‘The Great Heathen Army’, is already generating buzz with the release of singles like “Get In The Ring” and “The Great Heathen Army”.

Pre-orders for the album offer exclusive vinyl variants and merchandise, catering to the dedicated fan base that has supported Amon Amarth throughout their illustrious career. From their debut album ‘Once Sent From The Golden Hall’ to recent successes like ‘Jomsviking’, Amon Amarth continues to push the boundaries of metal music, embodying the spirit of their Viking ancestors.

Despite the challenges faced during the global pandemic, Amon Amarth emerged stronger, channeling their creative energy into ‘The Great Heathen Army’. As they prepare to embark on their US tour, their unwavering dedication to their craft and their fans shines through, solidifying their status as a powerhouse in the metal scene.

For fans of Amon Amarth and the broader metal community, the Great Heathen Tour represents a momentous occasion, bringing together top-tier talent for an unforgettable series of performances. As the band prepares to unleash their latest album and take the stage once again, the anticipation and excitement among metal enthusiasts continue to build.

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