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deadmau5's Meowingtons Hax tour expands, new dates added, details

By April MacIntyre Aug 19, 2011, 19:55 GMT

Deadmau5 - Juno Awards - Arrivals - Mile One Center - St. Johns, NL Canada © Robin Wong / PR Photos

Hottest ticket this summer is electronica artist deadmau5.

Following his headlining festival appearances at Lollapalooza in Chicago and Outside Lands in San Francisco this month, more dates have been set for deadmau5’s massive North American Meowingtons Hax tour. 

Today (Friday, August 19), tickets for a second night at the Fillmore in Detroit on October 21 and at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco on October 29 go on sale. Fat Boy Slim, A-Trak, Tommy Lee & DJ Aero and Feed Me will join deadmau5 at the San Francisco show.

Named after his mischievous cat Professor Meowingtons, the Meowingtons Hax tour is a huge trek for deadmau5 through the U.S. and Canada, encompassing more than 35 shows including multiple sold-out nights in markets such as Los Angeles, Atlanta, Austin, Dallas, Montreal, New York, Boston and Chicago.

Support acts Excision, Tommy Lee & DJ Aero and Zedd will appear on various dates of the tour. 

Performer SOFI, who is the vocalist for “Sofi Needs A Ladder” and “One Trick Pony” will join deadmau5 during his set on all dates.

The Meowingtons Hax tour officially launched August 7 at Lollapalooza in Chicago, where deadmau5 was an official 20th Anniversary festival headliner along with Eminem, Foo Fighters, Coldplay, Muse and My Morning Jacket.  

SPIN.com touted his set the best of Lollapalooza:

Meanwhile, his most recent offering, the LIVE @ EARL’S COURT DVD (Ultra Music), depicting his December 2010 sold-out show at Earl’s Court in London, is available in North America.

deadmau5’s Meowingtons Hax NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES FOR 2011:

August 25, 2011  Los Angeles  Palladium (Sold Out)
August 26, 2011  Los Angeles  Palladium (Sold Out)
August 27, 2011  Los Angeles  Palladium (Sold Out)
August 28, 2011  Los Angeles  Palladium**
August 30, 2011  Denver  Red Rocks
September 1, 2011  Phoenix  Phoenix Convention Center
September 2, 2011  Las Vegas  The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas**
September 3, 2011  Las Vegas  The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas*
September 7, 2011  Atlanta  Tabernacle***
September 8, 2011  Atlanta  Tabernacle*** (Sold Out)
September 10, 2011  Columbia, MD  Virgin Mobile FreeFest†
September 13, 2011  Austin  Austin Music Hall
September 14, 2011  Austin  Austin Music Hall (Sold Out)
September 16, 2011  Houston  Verizon Wireless Theatre
September 17, 2011  Dallas  Palladium Ballroom (Sold Out)
September 18, 2011  Dallas  Palladium Ballroom
September 23, 2011  Philadelphia  Penn's Landing - Festival Pier***
September 24, 2011  Atlantic City  Borgata***
September 29, 2011  Montreal  Metropolis***
September 30, 2011  Montreal  Metropolis*** (Sold Out)
October 1, 2011  Montreal  Metropolis*** (Sold Out)
October 5, 2011  New York  Roseland Ballroom*** (Sold Out)
October 6, 2011  New York  Roseland Ballroom*** (Sold Out)
October 7, 2011  New York  Roseland Ballroom*** (Sold Out)
October 8, 2011  New York  Roseland Ballroom*** (Sold Out)
October 9, 2011  New York  Roseland Ballroom***
October 11, 2011  Boston  House of Blues
October 12, 2011  Boston  House of Blues (Sold Out)
October 13, 2011  Boston  House of Blues (Sold Out)
October 14, 2011  Boston  House of Blues*** (Sold Out)
October 20, 2011  Detroit  The Fillmore
October 21, 2011  Detroit  The Fillmore
October 22, 2011  Chicago  Argon Ballroom (Sold Out)
October 23, 2011  Chicago  Argon Ballroom (Sold Out)
October 26, 2011  San Diego  Soma** (Sold Out)
October 29, 2011  San Francisco   Bill Graham Civic Auditorium+
November 5, 2011  Toronto  Rogers Centre***

†Excision and Tommy Lee & DJ Aero will not appear on Virgin Mobile FreeFest
*Excision and Tommy Lee & DJ Aero will not appear on 9/3
**Excision will not appear on 8/28, 9/2, 10/28
***Tommy Lee & DJ Aero will not appear on 9/3, 9/7, 9/8, 9/23, 9/24, 9/29, 9/30, 10/1, 10/5, 10/6, 10/7, 10/8, 10/14, 11/5
+Fat Boy Slim, A-Trak, Tommy Lee & DJ Aero and Feed Me also appear on this date.

Complete ticket and tour information is available at www.deadmau5.com and www.LiveNation.com.

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About deadmau5

Joel Zimmerman, more commonly known as deadmau5 (pronounced 'dead mouse'), is one of the world's most respected electronic producers of modern times. For more information about deadmau5, visit www.deadmau5.com.