Melvins Fall Tour: Band to Attempt Guinness World Record

by | Jun 5, 2012

The Melvins hope to become the Guinness World Record holders for the first band to tour the entire US and D.C. in 51 days with their extensive fall tour.

Update 10:39am PDT – It should be noted that this tour will feature the Melvins Lite lineup of Buzz Osborne, Dale Crover, and Trevor Dunn.

Dates follow:

Sep 05 Anchorage, AK @ Bear Tooth Theatre and Pub
Sep 06 Seattle, WA @ Showbox at The Market
Sep 07 Oregon @ TBA
Sep 08 Boise, ID @ Neurolux Lounge
Sep 09 Missoula, MT @ Top Hat Lounge
Sep 10 Salt Lake City, UT @ Club Sound
Sep 11 Casper, WY @ TBA
Sep 12 Denver, CO @ Bluebird Theatre
Sep 13 Lawrence, KS @ The Bottleneck
Sep 14 Columbia, MO @ The Blue Note
Sep 15 Omaha, NE @ The Waiting Room
Sep 16 Des Moines, IA @ House of Bricks
Sep 17 Sioux Falls, SD @ The Vault
Sep 18 Fargo, ND @ The Aquarium
Sep 19 Minneapolis, MN @ Grumpy’s
Sep 20 Madison, WI @ High Noon Saloon
Sep 21 Chicago, IL @ Double Door
Sep 22 Indianapolis, IN @ The Vogue Theatre
Sep 23 Louisville, KY @ The Vernon Club
Sep 24 Detroit, MI @ Smalls
Sep 25 Cleveland, OH @ Grog Shop
Sep 26 Morgantown, WV @ 123 Pleasant Street
Sep 27 Jermyn, PA @ Eleanor Rigby’s
Sep 28 South Burlington, VT @ Higher Ground
Sep 29 Dover, NH @ Dover Brickhouse
Sep 30 Portland, ME @ Asylum
Oct 01 Boston, MA @ Paradise Rock Club
Oct 02 Pawtucket, RI @ The Met Cafe
Oct 03 New Haven, CT @ Toad’s Place
Oct 04 Brooklyn, NY @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
Oct 05 Hoboken, NJ @ Maxwell’s
Oct 06 Wilmington, DE @ Mojo 13
Oct 07 Baltimore, MD @ Ottobar
Oct 08 Washington, DC @ Black Cat
Oct 09 Charlottesville, VA @ Jefferson Theatre
Oct 10 Carrboro, NC @ Cat’s Cradle
Oct 11 Knoxville, TN @ The Square Room
Oct 12 Greenville, SC @ The Handle Bar
Oct 13 Athens, GA @ 40 Watt Club
Oct 14 Birmingham, AL @ Bottle Tree
Oct 15 Pensacola, FL @ Vinyl Music Hall
Oct 16 Jackson, MS @ Duling Hall
Oct 17 Little Rock, AR @ Juanita’s Cantina
Oct 18 Baton Rouge, LA @ Spanish Moon
Oct 19 Austin, TX @ Mohawk
Oct 20 Norman, OK @ Opolis Production
Oct 21 Albuquerque, NM @ Launchpad
Oct 22 Phoenix, AZ @ Crescent Ballroom
Oct 23 Las Vegas, NV @ Artifice
Oct 24 Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Oct 25 Honolulu, HI @ The Republik

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