Amon Amarth Announce New Album Details and Extensive North American Tour, Post Video For First Single

North American tour dates:

Apr 07 - San Diego, CA - House Of Blues
Apr 08 - Phoenix, AZ - Pressroom
Apr 09 - El Paso, TX - Tricky Falls
Apr 10 - Albuquerque, NM - Sunshine Theatre
Apr 12 - Dallas, TX - House Of Blues
Apr 13 - San Antonio, TX - Aztec Theatre
Apr 15 - Houston, TX - House Of Blues
Apr 16 - New Orleans, LA - House Of Blues
Apr 17 - Atlanta, GA - Tabernacle
Apr 18 - Tampa, FL - Ritz Ybor
Apr 20 - Charlotte, NC - Fillmore
Apr 21 - Silver Spring, MD - Fillmore
Apr 22 - New York City, NY - PlayStation Theatre
Apr 23 - Boston, MA - House Of Blues
Apr 25 - Rochester, NY - Water Street Music Hall
Apr 26 - Burlington, VT - Higher Ground
Apr 28 - Quebec City, QC - Imperial Theatre

Blog author:  Alex Stojanovic

Here's a pretty big dose of good news from Amon Amarth! The band have announced that their new album will be titled Jomsviking and will be released on March 25th via Metal Blade Records.  You can check out the track listing and album art below.  The video for the first single "First Kill" has also been released and you can check it out below.

On top of the album announcement, the band have announced an extensive North American tour set to start on April 7th in San Diego and run through May 21st in Los Angeles.  Support on the tour will come from none other than Entombed A.D. and Exmortus.  How's that for a tour, eh?  You can see the full list of tour dates below.
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Jomsviking track listing:

01.  First Kill
02.  Wanderer
03.  On A Sea Of Blood
04.  One Against All
05.  Raise Your Horns
06.  The Way Of Vikings
07.  At Dawn's First Light
08.  One Thousand Burning Arrows
09.  Vengeance Is My Name *
10.  A Dream That Cannot Be (feat. Doro Pesch)
11.  Back On Northern Shores

* Bonus track for digibook, digital LP and viking ship editions

Jomsviking will also be the first album not to feature longtime drummer Fredrik Andersson.  Drumming on the album is guest session drummer Tobias Gustafsson of Vomitory.

Apr 29 - Montreal, QC - Metropolis
Apr 30 - Toronto, ON - Danforth Music Hall
May 01 - Cleveland, OH - House Of Blues
May 02 - Detroit, MI - St. Andrew's Hall
May 04 - St. Louis, MO - Pageant
May 05 - Chicago, IL - Riviera Theatre
May 06 - Lawrence, KS - Granada Theatre
May 07 - Denver, CO - Ogden Theatre
May 09 - Omaha, NE - Sokol Auditorium
May 10 - Minneapolis, MN - Varsity Theatre
May 12 - Winnipeg, MB - Garrick Centre
May 13 - Saskatoon, SK - O'Brians Event Centre
May 14 - Calgary, AB - MacEwan Ballroom
May 16 - Vancouver, BC - Commodore Ballroom
May 17 - Seattle, WA - Showbox @ The Market
May 18 - Portland, OR - Roseland Theatre
May 20 - San Francisco, CA - Warfield
May 21 - Los Angeles, CA - Wiltern Theatre

Are you excited for the new Amon Amarth album and are you going to see them on this tour?!