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	QUEENSRYCHE - U.S. Tour Dates Announced
	QUEENSRŸCHE have been confirmed for the Sauna Open Air festival on June 7 at Pakkahuone in Tampere, Finland. The band have also announced a U.S. headlining tour to take place late summer/early fall. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Aug. 25 - House of Blues - Lake Buena Vista, FL Aug. 26 - House of Blues - Lake Buena Vista, FL Sep. 03 - House of Blues - Myrtle Beach, SC Sep. 06 - Uptown Theater - Kansas City, MO Sep. 14 - House of Blues - Chicago, IL Sep. 15 - House of Blues - Chicago, IL Sep. 16 - House of Blues - Chicago, IL Sep. 21 - Nokia Live - New York, NY Sep. 22 - Nokia Live - New York, NY Sep. 25 – Majestic - San Antonio, TX Sep. 26 - Verizon Theater – Houston, TX Sep. 27 - Nokia Live – Dallas, TX Sep. 29 - Filmore – Denver, CO Oct. 03 - Dodge Theater – Phoenix, AZ Oct. 04 - Humphrey's - San Diego, CA Oct. 05 - Gibson Amp. - Los Angeles, CA Oct. 11 - Warfield - San Francisco, CA Oct. 12 - Roseland – Portland, OR Oct. 13 - Moore Theater – Seattle, WA Oct. 14 - Moore Theater – Seattle, WA As previously reported, a 90-second clip of the new QUEENSRŸCHE single, "I'm American", has been posted online at this location (Real Media). The single will be available to radio stations for digital download on February 21. The full-length record will go for adds in March. The North American release date of the sequel to the band's platinum 1988 concept album "Operation: Mindcrime", entitled "Operation: Mindcrime II", has been set for April 4. Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, DIO, RAINBOW) makes a guest appearance on the album as "Dr. X". [http://rope.zfmq.fimc.net/afamusic/queensryche_imamerican56.ram]
	Source: Blabbermouth