W.A.S.P. played for the first time in the United States in 2022 after 10 years without a tour in the country. Now they have announced that the will be back in 2023 with an extensive tour alongside Armored Saint as special guests.
The band’s current line-up consists in Blackie Lawless (Vocals and guitar), Mike Duda (Bass), Doug Blair (Guitar) and Aquiles Priester (Drums).
W.A.S.P. announce North American tour with Armored Saint
August
- 4 – San Luis Obispo, CA – Fremont Theatre
- 5 – Wheatland, CA – Hard Rock Live Sacramento
- 7 – Portland, OR – Roseland Theater
- 8 – Vancouver, BC – Vogue Theatre
- 10 – Seattle, WA – Moore Theatre
- 11 – Spokane, WA – The Podium
- 12 – Garden City, ID – Revolution Concert House and Event Center
- 13 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Depot
- 15 – Omaha, NE – Steelhouse Omaha
- 16 – Minneapolis, MN – The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity Plus
- 17 – Moline, IL – The Rust Belt
- 18 – Eau Claire, WI – RCU Theater
- 19 – Clive, IA – Horizon Events Center
- 20 – Gary, IN – Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana
- 22 – Grand Rapids, MI – GLC Live – 20 Monroe
- 23 – Indianapolis, IN – Egyptian Room – Old National Centre
- 24 – Wheeling, WV – Capitol Theatre
- 25 – Stroudsburg, PA – Sherman Theater
- 26 – New York, NY – Hammerstein Ballroom
- 27 – Hampton, NH – Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom
- 29 – Wallingford, CT – The Dome At Oakdale Theatre
- 30 – Philadelphia, PA – The Fillmore Philadelphia
- 31 – Warren, OH – Packard Music Hall
September
- 1 – Toronto, ON – Danforth Music Hall
- 3 – Montreal, QC – Mtelus
- 5 – Cincinnati, OH – The Andrew J Brady Music Center
- 7 – Memphis, TN – The Soundstage at Graceland
- 8 – Little Rock, AR – The Hall
- 9 – Dallas, TX – South Side Ballroom
- 10 – Oklahoma City, OK – The Criterion
- 13 – Tucson, AZ – Rialto Theatre
- 14 – San Diego, CA – House of Blues
- 16 – Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Palladium
W.A.S.P was formed in Los Angeles, California in 1982 and released 15 studio albums over four decades. The most recent one is “Golgotha” released in 2015.