Soundgarden to Headline North American Tour

Seattle, Washington quartet Soundgarden are heading outon their first U.S. tour in 14 years. They did appear at last summer's Lollapalooza concert in Chicago, but they have not toured the entire U.S. in over a decade. Will they make a stop in the Capital District?

Soundgarden will be joined by The Mars Volta, and the tour begins on July 2, and will last through July 30. Only four dates have been confirmed so far, but the band will keep their fans informed and updated as more dates are announced. Pre-sale tickets and packages are available.

Here are the dates thus far:

Soundgarden 2011 Tour Dates:

07/02 – Toronto, ON @ Molson Canadian Amphitheatre
07/13 – Philadelphia, PA @ Festival Pier at Penn's Landing
07/18 – Morrison, CO @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre
07/22 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Forum

Prior to the tour, frontman Chris Cornell will doing a solo run in May.

Chris Cornell 2011 Tour Dates:

04/26 – Edmonton, AB @ Winspear Centre
04/27 – Medicine Hat, AB @ Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre
04/29 – Victoria, BC @ Royal Theatre
04/30 – Coquitlam, BC @ Red Robinson Show Theatre
05/01 – Seattle, WA @ Moore Theatre
05/03 – San Francisco, CA @ The Fillmore
05/04 – Los Angeles, CA @ John Anson Ford Amphitheatre
05/06 – San Diego, CA @ Humphreys Concerts by the Bay

Are you a Soundgarden/Chris Cornell Fan? Will you be going to see them if they hit the area?