Rockers Velvet Revolver have announced dates for the first leg of their upcoming tour with Alice in Chains. The outing will kick off on August 5th in Baltimore, MD, and hit mainly outdoor venues along the East Coast and into the Midwest and Canada through the end of that month. The full trek is expected to stretch into October, according to Velvet Revolver’s website.

Velvet Revolver comprises former Stone Temple Pilots singer Weiland; former Guns N’ Roses members Slash (guitar), Duff McKagan (bass) and Matt Sorum (drums); and former Wasted Youth guitarist Dave Kushner.

August 2007
5 - Baltimore, MD - Pimlico Race Course
6 - Verona, NY - Turning Stone Resort & Casino
8 - Sturgis, SD - Buffalo Chip Campground
11 - Montreal, Quebec - Bell Centre
12 - Toronto, Ontario - Molson Amphitheatre
14 - Mansfield, MA - Tweeter Center
16 - Darien Center, NY - Darien Lake Performing Arts Center
17 - Holmdel, NJ - PNC Bank Arts Center
18 - Wantagh, NY - Nikon at Jones Beach
20 - Camden, NJ - Tweeter Center at the Waterfront
21 - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun Arena
23 - Saratoga, NY - Saratoga Performing Arts Center
24 - Scranton, PA - Toyota Pavilion
27 - Clarkston, MI - DTE Energy Music Theatre
28 - Tinley Park, IL - First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
29 - St. Paul, MN - Xcel Energy Center