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New dates to celebrate Ministry, plus Melvins & CoC

Posted by Loren on September 25, 2021

New dates to celebrate Ministry, plus Melvins & CoC
New dates to celebrate Ministry, plus Melvins & CoC

Tour dates are hard to commit to these days. And as Ministry celebrates the 30th anniversary of their The Mind Is A Terrible Thing To Taste album, the dates keep moving -- now to March 2022 and with two new special guests: the Melvins and Corrosion of Conformity.

The new dates reflect the circumstances, with some new venues due to availability issues as well as new dates.

The upcoming tour celebrates the anniversary of a classic record, but also new Ministry, as Moral Hygiene hits streets on Oct. 1 Nuclear Blast).

November 14, 2021 update:

Thirteen additional dates have been added throughout March-April. All dates below have been updated.

March 2022
2    Columbus, OH @ Express Live!
4    Pittsburgh, PA @ Stage AE
5    Cincinnati, OH @ Madison Theatre
6    Baltimore, MD @ Baltimore Soundstage
8    Huntington, NY @ The Paramount
9    Philadelphia, PA @ Franklin Music Hall
11  New Haven, CT @ College Street Music Hall
12  Montclair, NJ @ The Wellmont Theater
13  Portland, ME @ State Theatre
15  Boston, MA @ House of Blues
16  Buffalo, NY @ Buffalo Riverworks
18  Raleigh, NC @ The Ritz
19  Nashville, TN @ Ryman Auditorium
20  Asheville, NC @ Orange Peel
22  Atlanta, GA @ Tabernacle
23  Orlando, FL @ Hard Rock Live
24  New Orleans, LA @ Fillmore*
26  Dallas, TX @ Amplified Life
27  Austin, TX @ Emo’s
28  San Antonio, TX @ Aztec Theater
29  Houston, TX @ House of Blues
31  Chicago, IL @ Riviera
 
April 2022
1    Cleveland, OH @ The Agora
2    Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave
3    Royal Oak, MI @ Royal Oak Music Hall
5    St Paul, MN @ Palace
6    Kansas City, MO @ Arvest Bank Theatre at The Midland
7    Oklahoma City, OK @ Diamond Ballroom
9    Albuquerque, NM @ Sunshine Theater
10  Denver, CO @ Mission Ballroom
12  Phoenix, AZ @ The Van Buren
13  Anaheim, CA @ House of Blues
14  San Diego, CA @ House of Blues
16  San Francisco, CA @ The Warfield
18  Seattle, WA @ Showbox SoDo
 
*Indicates a date The Melvins are not performing

New dates to celebrate Ministry, plus Melvins & CoC
New dates to celebrate Ministry, plus Melvins & CoC

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