The Sword to Perform “Warp Riders” in Full on 2025 West Coast Tour

The Sword is preparing to mark the 15th anniversary of their album Warp Riders with a special tour along the West Coast. The tour will kick off on August 17th at Phoenix’s Crescent Ballroom and will wrap up on August 30th at The Bellwether in Los Angeles. Each night of the tour will feature The Sword performing Warp Riders in its entirety. Supporting acts for the tour will include Rickshaw Billie’s Burger Patrol and Pink Fuzz.

The full list of tour dates is as follows:
– August 17: Phoenix, AZ at Crescent Ballroom
– August 18: Albuquerque, NM at Sister Bar
– August 19: Denver, CO at Gothic Theatre
– August 20: Salt Lake City, UT at Metro Music Hall
– August 22: Spokane, WA at Knitting Factory
– August 23: Seattle, WA at Neumo’s
– August 24: Portland, OR at Hawthorne Theater
– August 25: Boise, ID at Knitting Factory
– August 27: San Francisco, CA at Great American Music Hall
– August 28: Pioneertown, CA at Pappy & Harriet’s
– August 29: San Diego, CA at Belly Up Tavern
– August 30: Los Angeles, CA at The Bellwether

Tickets for the tour will go on sale to the general public on Friday, May 2nd at 10 a.m. local time. Before embarking on the West Coast tour, The Sword will also be touring across Europe, with dates in cities like Copenhagen, Netphen, Nijmegen, Gothenburg, Stockholm, and Oslo among others.

The news of the tour comes as a delight to The Sword fans who will have the chance to experience the band performing an entire album live, complete with the energy and raw intensity that The Sword is known for delivering in their performances. The upcoming tour promises to be a memorable experience for fans of the band and lovers of metal music alike.