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Aerosmith opens world tour in June

Published April 16, 2001 05:42 PM

By Christina Fuoco / LiveDaily Contributor

Aerosmith [ tickets ], which was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame earlier this year, has announced the initial batch of tour dates in support of its new album, "Just Push Play."

Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry said in a recent AOL chat that the world tour will probably run for two years.

An itinerary provided by concert promoter SFX Entertainment lists the tour's kick-off date as June 6 in Hartford, Conn. Fuel is slated to open the shows, which will primarily hit amphitheaters and arenas.

The platinum-certified "Just Push Play" debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 album charts last month. The first single, "Jaded," is No. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 this week.

Aerosmith has sold more than 100 million albums worldwide over the course of its 25-year career, according to tour publicists.

[Note: The following tour dates have been provided by artist and/or tour sources, who verify its accuracy as of the publication time of this story. Changes may occur before tickets go on sale. Check with official artist websites, ticketing sources and venues for late updates.]

June
6 - Hartford, CT - CTNow.com Meadows Music
8 - Saratoga, NY - Saratoga Performing Arts Center
10 - Holmdel, NJ - PNC Bank Arts Center
16 - Wantaugh, NY - Jones Beach
22 - Hershey, PA - Hershey Park
24 - Bristow, VA - Nissan Pavilion
26 - Boston, MA - Tweeter Center
30 - Pittsburgh, PA - Post Gazette Pavilion

July
9 - Indianapolis, IN - Verizon Wireless Music Center
13 - Clarkston, MI - DTE Energy Music Theatre
19 - St. Louis, MO - Riverport Amphitheatre
21 - Bonner Springs, KS - Sandstone Amphitheater

September
3 - New Orleans, LA - New Orleans Arena
7 - Cincinnati, OH - Riverbend Music Center
9 - Charlotte, NC - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
13 - Camden, NJ - Tweeter Center at the Waterfront
21 - Raleigh, NC - Alltel Pavilion