Ozzfest acts announced
A number of acts have been confirmed for the upcoming 10th Anniversary edition of Ozzfest. The tour will feature a main stage lineup headlined by Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Killswitch Engage, Shadows Fall and Black Label Society. As well, a stage sponsored by retailer Hot Topic will feature As I Lay Dying, Mastodon, the Haunted, In Flames, Arch Enemy, the Black Dahlia Murder, Bury Your Dead, Soilwork, Trivium, A Dozen Furies and It Dies Today.
The tour will begin on July 15th at Boston, MA's Tweeter Center and consist of 26 dates leading up to a September 4th finale in West Palm Beach, FL. The Clear Channel-produced event is the top-grossing festival tour of all time, and second only to the Warped Tour for longevity.
| Date | City | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| July 15 | Boston, MA | Tweeter Center |
| July 17 | Hartford, CT | Meadows |
| July 19 | Camden, NJ | Tweeter Waterfront |
| July 21 | Buffalo, NY | Darien Lakes |
| July 23 | Pittsburgh, PA | Post Gazette |
| July 24 | Washington, DC | Nissan |
| July 26 | New York, NY | PNC |
| July 30 | Chicago, IL | Tweeter Center |
| July 31 | Indianapolis, IN | Verizon Wireless Music Center |
| August 2 | Columbus, OH | Germain Amphitheatre |
| August 4 | Detroit, MI | DTE Energy Music Theatre |
| August 6 | East Troy, WI | Alpine Valley |
| August 7 | Minneapolis, MN | Floatrite Park |
| August 11 | Seattle, WA | White River |
| August 13 | San Francisco, CA | Shoreline Amphitheatre |
| August 14 | Sacramento, CA | Sleep Train |
| August 16 | Salt Lake City, UT | USANA Pavilion |
| August 18 | Phoenix, AZ | Cricket |
| August 20 | Los Angeles, CA | Hyundai Pavilion at Glen Helen |
| August 23 | Albuquerque, NM | Journal Pavilion |
| August 25 | Dallas, TX | Smirnoff |
| August 27 | Houston, TX | Cynthia J Woods Pavilion |
| August 28 | San Antonio, TX | Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre |
| August 31 | Nashville, TN | Starwood Amphitheatre |
| September 2 | Charlotte, NC | Verizon |
| September 4 | West Palm Beach | Sound Advice |