THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: Touring Plans Announced

May 25, 2004

Relapse Records recording artists THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN have announced forthcoming tour dates in support of their highly anticipated new album, "Miss Machine". "Miss Machine" will be released on July, 20 in the U.S. and August 2 in Europe.

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN will kick off a five-week European headlining tour beginning June 5 with an appearance at the U.K.'s Download Festival, where the band will share the main stage alongside hard music giants LINKIN PARK, THE STOOGES, THE HIVES and DISTILLERS. In addition to DILLINGER's European headlining dates, the band will also make high-profile performances as part of Finland's Provinssirock Festival (alongside DAVID BOWIE, BLACK EYED PEAS, etc),Belgium's Graspop Festival (alongside IRON MAIDEN, MASTODON, MINISTRY) and France's Fury Festival (alongside SLIPKNOT, MESHUGGAH) among others. The 26-city tour will conclude on July 10 in Moutier, Switzerland.

Immediately following their European dates, DILLINGER will launch a month-long U.S. headlining tour. Titled the "F$#king With The Lights On" tour, the four-week trek will kick off on July 18h in Baltimore, Maryland and is scheduled to conclude August 17 in New York City with additional dates pending. Support on the DILLINGER tour will be provided by a host of up-and-coming acts including THE BRONX, PLANES MISTAKEN FOR STARS, DECEHEDRON, READ YELLOW, DAUGHTERS and others.

At the conclusion of the North American tour, DILLINGER will head back to Europe to perform amongst the headliners of Belgium's Pukkelpop and the United Kingdom's heralded Reading and Leeds Festivals (alongside THE WHITE STRIPES, MORRISSEY, THURSDAY) respectively.

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN tour dates:

Jun. 05 - Donington Park, UK @ Download
Jun. 06 - Hamburg, GER @ Rock Im Park
Jun. 08 - Manchester, UK @ Manchester University
Jun. 09 - Glasgow, UK @ Cathouse
Jun. 10 - London, UK @ The Garage
Jun. 11 - Exeter, UK @ Phoenix Arts Centre
Jun. 12 - Cardiff, UK @ Engine Room
Jun. 14 - Berlin, GER @ Magnet Club
Jun. 15 - Hamburg, GER @ Logo
Jun. 17 - Hultsfred, SWE @ Hultsfred Festival
Jun. 19 - Seinajoki, FIN @ Provinssirock Festival
Jun. 22 - Oslo, NOR @ Garage
Jun. 23 - Copenhagen, DEN @ Stengade
Jun. 24 - Eindhoven, NETH @ Effenaar
Jun. 25 - Dessel, BEL @ Graspop Metal Meeting
Jun. 26 - Le Mans, FRA @ Fury Festival
Jun. 27 - Vienna, AUT @ Danube Festival
Jun. 28 - Munich, GER @ Garage
Jun. 30 - Paris, FRA @ Locomotiv
Jul. 02 - Den Haag, NETH @ State X Festival
Jul. 04 - Belfort, FRA @ Les Eurockenees Festival
Jul. 06 - Palermo, ITA @ Bloom
Jul. 07 - Pinerella Di Cervia, ITA @ Rock Plant
Jul. 08 - Lecce, ITA @ Open Air Festival
Jul. 09 - Padova, ITA @ Radio Sherwood Festival
Jul. 10 - Moutier, SWI @ Knockout Festival

North American "F$#king With The Lights On" Headlining Tour:

Jul. 18 - Baltimore, MD @ Otto Bar
Jul. 19 - Baltimore, MD @ Otto Bar
Jul. 21 - Boston, MA @ Middle East
Jul. 25 - Elizabeth, NJ @ Hellfest
Jul. 26 - Toronto, ON @ Rockit
Jul. 27 - Toronto, ON @ Rockit
Jul. 29 - Detroit, MI @ Shelter
Jul. 30 - Cleveland, OH @ Grog Shop
Jul. 31 - Chicago, IL @ Fireside Bowl
Aug. 01 - Chicago, IL @ Fireside Bowl
Aug. 03 - Boulder, CO @ Fox Theater
Aug. 06 - San Francisco, CA @ Bottom of the Hill
Aug. 07 - Los Angeles, CA @ Troubadour
Aug. 08 - Los Angeles, CA @ Troubadour
Aug. 09 - Phoenix, AZ @ Mason Jar
Aug. 11 - Austin, TX @ Emo's
Aug. 12 - New Orleans, LA @ Parish @ House of Blues
Aug. 13 - Spartanburg, SC @ Ground Zero
Aug. 14 - Louisville, KY @ Keswick Democratic Club
Aug. 16 - New York, NY @ Knitting Factory
Aug. 17 - New York, NY @ Knitting Factory
Aug. 20 - Hasslet, BEL @ Pukkelpop
Aug. 28 - Reading, UK @ Reading Festival
Aug. 29 - Leeds, UK @ Leeds Festival

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