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Taking Back Sunday to headline next year

Published December 6, 2006 12:23 PM

By Kym Kilgore / LiveDaily Contributor

Taking Back Sunday [ tickets ] will kick off a North American headlining tour in February that will take the alt-rockers through major and secondary markets across the US and Canada through April.

The outing gets underway Feb. 22 at Penn State, with Underoath [ tickets ] and Armor for Sleep [ tickets ] opening. Confirmed dates are listed below. More shows are expected to be announced soon.

Information about on-sales can be found at the band's website.

The run of Canadian dates in March will mark Taking Back Sunday [ tickets ]'s first-ever headlining tour of the country. The group takes off for the UK after that, according to the tour itinerary listed at its website.

Currently, the band is playing holiday radio shows across the US. The guys finished the European "Taste of Chaos" tour last month.

Taking Back Sunday's gold-certified album "Louder Now" was released in April. It is being followed by the Dec. 12 release of "Louder Now: Partone," a DVD that includes behind-the-scenes footage, music videos and live clips from the band's performance at the Long Beach Arena, according to a press release. An audio CD is also included.

[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.]

December 2006
7 - Seattle, WA - Key Arena
8 - Grand Prairie, TX - Nokia Theatre
10 - San Diego, CA - The Sports Arena
12 - Glendale, AZ - Jobing.com Arena
14 - Detroit, MI - Cobo Arena

February 2007
22 - University Park, PA - Bryce Jordan Center
25 - Birmingham, AL - Boutwell Auditorium
27 - San Antonio, TX - Sunset Station

March 2007
1 - Norman, OK - Lloyd Noble Center
2 - St. Louis, MO - The Pageant
3 - Milwaukee, WI - Eagles Ballroom
4 - Maplewood, MN - Myth
6 - Des Moines, IA - Val Air Ballroom
7 - Kansas City, MO - Uptown Theatre
8 - Denver, CO - The Fillmore Auditorium
9 - Magna, UT - Salt Air
10- Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues
11 - San Bernardino, CA - Orange Pavilion
13 - Irvine, CA - UCI Bren Events Center
14 - San Francisco, CA - The Concourse
15 - San Luis Obispo, CA - SLO University Rec Center
16 - Reno, NV - Grand Sierra
17 - Boise, ID - Taco Bell Arena
20 - Edmonton, Alberta - Northlands Agricom Arena
21 - Calgary, Alberta - Stampede Corral
22 - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - Prairieland Park
23 - Winnipeg, Manitoba - Burton Cummings Theater
25 - Thunder Bay, Ontario - Community Auditorium
27 - Ottawa, Ontario - Congress Centre
28 - London, Ontario - Centennial Hall
29 - Mississauga, Ontario - Arrow Hall
30 - Montreal, Quebec - Theatre Olympia

April 2007
1 - Albany, NY - Armory