Dates for the first leg of the Epitaph Tour announced

by Epitaph Tours

Epitaph has announced the dates for the first leg of 2005's inaugural Epitaph Tour. The tour will feature the label's young guns, including Matchbook Romance, Motion City Soundtrack and From First To Last as well as The Matches and Scatter The Ashes on select dates. Most of the March dates are still pending confirmation.

Pre-sales for tickets begin on Epitaph.com this weekend. The label is offering a deal in which fans can get a free CD by any one of the bands on the tour with every ticket order between the 4th and 10th of December. Check the website for details.

Epitaph Tour 2005 Tour Dates (* First Leg only)
DATEVENUECITYSTATE
3-FebDuke Ellington BallroomDeKalbIL
4-FebMississippi NightsSt. LouisMO
5-FebThe BottleneckLawrenceKS
6-FebOgden TheatreDenverCO
8-FebLo-Fi CafeSalt Lake CityUT
9-FebThe Big EasyBoiseID
10-FebGracelandSeattleWA
11-FebMeow MeowPortlandOR
12-FebThe BoardwalkOrangevaleCA
13-FebSlim'sSan FranciscoCA
15-FebThe DomeBakersfieldCA
16-FebHouse Of BluesAnaheimCA
17-FebHouse Of BluesWest HollywoodCA
18-FebSomaSan DiegoCA
19-FebMarquee TheatreTempeAZ
21-FebTreesDallasTX
22-FebWhite RabbitSan AntonioTX
23-FebMeridianHoustonTX
25-FebClub Downunder @ FSUTallahasseeFL
26-FebThe Edge Concert FieldOrlandoFL
27-FebFree Bird LiveJacksonvilleFL
1-MarThe MasqueradeTampaFL
2-MarTremont Music HallCharlotteNC
3-Mar9:30 ClubWashingtonDC