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# ARCH ENEMY And BLACK DAHLIA MURDER To Tour North America In October
- URL: https://www.thisdayinmetal.com/arch-enemy-and-black-dahlia-murder-to-tour-north-america-in-october/
- Published: 2026-05-20T01:04:45.000Z
- Updated: 2026-05-20T01:04:45.000Z
- Author: Metalhead Marv
- Tags: The Black Dahlia Murder, Arch Enemy

***Tickets On Sale Friday, May 22nd!*** 
  
**ARCH ENEMY** \+ **THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER** will return to North American stages this Fall on a co-headlining tour. The ***Wrath Across America*** tour runs from October 5th through November 19and includes a performance at this year's edition of ***Aftershock***. Additional support will be provided by **Septicflesh**, **Crypta**, and **Thrown Into Exile**. **The Black Dahlia Murder**'s latest journey follows their recent and wildly successful ***Spring Fling***US headlining tour.  
  
Comments **THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER**drummer Alan Cassidy. "*I'd take my arch enemy to see THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER and ARCH ENEMY!…Then throw them in the pit. See you this Fall!*"  
  
Comments **ARCH ENEMY** guitarist Michael Amott, "*North America, we are proud to announce our return, joined by the formidable BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, alongside special guests Septicflesh, Crypta and Thrown Into Exile. An exceptional lineup, built for those who live and breathe pure fucking metal! We look forward to bringing you a new era of ARCH ENEMY to a city near you. Be there!*"  
  
Various pre-sales begin Wednesday, May 20 at 10am local time and run through Thursday, May 21 at 10pm local time. The regular on-sale is set for Friday, May 22 at 10am local time. Get tickets [HERE](https://vjc9fycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HLUv1PaQjJYs7RxmI%5F0NoVsNeEwQw9VTHynlkfYWRkQJ-O-bCpBGdL96xRWX8XswQUHvDPYKEwDTwOF8RIKzyJ5QNH9bxbgIn-RTk8cBWQoJXWnzYXZKg1Jv8mtf3QI0irSfMysmI-98wNNvSATdM%5FiHb7a8b05Y7%5FriROGJ2zc=&c=cJfgcMXicHtTMNR8eZTG49GVPfwrlNfXKXbXb-DKh179lYQ6nw9HpQ==&ch=5e6wcu45w%5FJuN4QofGbhFfD0tCo-Zv3moDb3ZUpp7oDaICsi9BKv9g==&ref=thisdayinmetal.com).

**THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER** continues to tour in support of their critically adored tenth studio album, **Servitude**, released in 2024 via Metal Blade Records. "*At a brisk thirty-three minutes, there's no real fat, just a collection of raging riffs and solid gold grooves that never overstays its welcome…*," lauded **Blabbermouth**. "*Whether wallowing in grim, doomy waters on 'Mammoth's Hand,' or blasting away like some crazed, nihilistic army of intergalactic ghouls on 'Transcosmic Blueprint' and climactic hook avalanche 'Utopia Black,' this is an album that nobly delivers the goods, while screaming defiance at the stars. Everybody involved should be immensely proud*." **Metal Injection** accurately hailed a record of, "*fucking killer death metal*," **Distorted Sound** crowned **THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER**, "*one of melodeath's greatest, most consistent bands*," while **Kerrang**wrote, "*…the release of Servitude faces down existential concerns with determination and defiance*." Added **Last Rites**, "*Servitude doesn't feel like a debut because it's unpolished or full of missteps; it feels like a debut because it's brimming with a fresh energy and feels like it's only hinting at what could be in store.*"  
  
Preview/purchase ***Servitude*** at: [metalblade.com/tbdm](https://vjc9fycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HLUv1PaQjJYs7RxmI%5F0NoVsNeEwQw9VTHynlkfYWRkQJ-O-bCpBGdJn-nkrfa0vJWMYoK7hgA1Hqhcj3PezegdUrQsWs0eBLjWBDu12w5mB1O0qfLTZsLNaYlH5qikpStd96PnC5qSr0MFGUCYvR8rFbkzxFvqDr&c=cJfgcMXicHtTMNR8eZTG49GVPfwrlNfXKXbXb-DKh179lYQ6nw9HpQ==&ch=5e6wcu45w%5FJuN4QofGbhFfD0tCo-Zv3moDb3ZUpp7oDaICsi9BKv9g==&ref=thisdayinmetal.com)  
  
Forged in 1996 by Swedish guitar hero Michael Amott, **ARCH ENEMY** has spent three decades carving out a singular legacy at the intersection of extremity and melody. **ARCH ENEMY** quickly evolved into one of the defining forces of modern extreme metal with their razor-edged riffing, twin-guitar leads and anthemic songwriting that has carried the band from underground acclaim to global festival dominance. Across a formidable catalogue of eleven studio albums - from the cult-classic ***Black Earth*** (1996) to genre milestones like ***Wages of Sin***(2001) and the arena-conquering works of the 2000s - **ARCH ENEMY** has continuously reshaped their sound without compromising its core intensity. A defining aspect of their evolution has been the succession of charismatic frontwomen: Angela Gossow's revolutionary arrival in 2001 helped break gender barriers in extreme metal, while her successor Alissa White-Gluz fronted the band through a highly successful era, delivering critically acclaimed releases such as ***War Eternal*** (2014), ***Will To Power*** (2017), ***Deceivers*** (2022), and 2025's ***Blood Dynasty***. Relentless touring and an unwavering commitment to technical precision have cemented **ARCH ENEMY** as one of metal's most enduring live acts, a band whose identity has remained anchored by Amott's vision even as lineups shifted around him. Now, in 2026, **ARCH ENEMY** enters a bold new chapter: The band has unveiled former **Once Human** vocalist Lauren Hart as their new frontwoman, ushering in a revitalized era. Their latest single, "*To The Last Breath*," serves as both a statement of intent and rebirth while retaining the band's trademark ferocity by introducing a fresh vocal dynamic. With a renewed lineup, big European Summer festival appearances and a lengthy North American tour announced for the fall, **ARCH ENEMY** stand poised once again to redefine their own legacy - louder, sharper, and more unyielding than ever.

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### **Arch Enemy And Black Dahlia Murder North American Tour Dates**

Oct 5 — Riverside, CA @ Municipal Auditorium  
Oct 6 — Phoenix, AZ @ Marquee  
Oct 8 — Salt Lake City, UT @ Rockwell at The Complex  
Oct 9 — Denver, CO @ Fillmore  
Oct 11 — Dallas, TX @ Echo  
Oct 12 — Houston, TX @ House of Blues  
Oct 13 — San Antonio, TX @ Aztec Theatre  
Oct 15 — Orlando, FL @ Beacham  
Oct 16 — Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ Revolution  
Oct 18 — Tampa, FL @ Jannus  
Oct 20 — Atlanta, GA @ Masquerade (Heaven)  
Oct 21 — Charlotte, NC @ Fillmore  
Oct 22 — Raleigh, NC @ Ritz  
Oct 24 — New York, NY @ Palladium Times Square  
Oct 25 — Silver Spring, MD @ Fillmore Silver Spring  
Oct 26 — Philadelphia, PA @ TLA  
Oct 28 — Worcester, MA @ Palladium Worcester  
Oct 30 — Quebec City, QC @ Videotron Centre Hall  
Oct 31 — Montreal, QC @ Olympia  
Nov 1 — Toronto, ON @ Danforth  
Nov 3 — Chicago, IL @ Concord Music Hall  
Nov 4 — Detroit, MI @ Royal Oak Music Theatre  
Nov 5 — Cleveland, OH @ Agora  
Nov 7 — Minneapolis, MN @ Fillmore  
Nov 8 — Winnipeg, MB @ Burton Cummings Theatre  
Nov 9 — Saskatoon, SK @ Coors Event Centre  
Nov 11 — Calgary, AB @ MacEwan Hall  
Nov 12 — Edmonton, AB @ Midway  
Nov 14 — Vancouver, BC @ The Key  
Nov 16 — Seattle, WA @ Showbox