Swedish metallers IN FLAMES will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in February. Support on the trek will come from DEMON HUNTER, ALL SHALL PERISH and BATTLECROSS.

Confirmed dates are as follows:

Feb. 02 - Revolution - Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Feb. 03 - The Orange Peel - Asheville, NC
Feb. 04 - Georgia Theatre - Athens, GA
Feb. 07 - The Madison Theater - Covington, KY
Feb. 08 - Mojoes - Joliet, IL
Feb. 09 - Bourbon Theatre - Lincoln, NE
Feb. 10 - Boulder Theater - Boulder, CO
Feb. 12 - Orpheum Theatre - Flagstaff, AZ
Feb. 13 - House of Blues - San Diego, CA
Feb. 14 - The Catalyst - Santa Cruz, CA
Feb. 15 - Majestic Ventura Theatre - Ventura, CA
Feb. 16 - Knitting Factory - Reno, NV

IN FLAMES' tenth album, "Sounds Of A Playground Fading" (Century Media), sold around 14,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 27 on The Billboard 200 chart.

IN FLAMES' previous CD, "A Sense of Purpose" (Koch) opened with 20,000 units to land at No. 28. This was slightly less than the opening tally of "Come Clarity" (Ferret), which shifted just under 24,000 copies in February 2006 to enter the chart at position No. 58.