U2 Coming Back State Side in Fall

By James Wray Mar 8, 2005, 1:02 GMT

Having already sold out all their spring tour dates the band will head off to Europe before coming back to North America where they will kick off the third leg of their tour, starting in Toronto on September 12 and running through to Portland on December 19.

The 'Vertigo' tour is in support of their most recent album "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb."

The official site says the band will play three shows at Madison Square Garden and two shows in Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Boston.

They have also confirmed new dates for Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Washington, Pittsburgh, Detroit, Houston, Dallas, Miami, Tampa, Atlanta, Ottawa, Montreal, Hartford, Buffalo, Cleveland, St. Louis, Omaha, Salt Lake City and Portland.

Tickets will go on sale over the next few weeks starting at $49.50 and limited to two per person.

North American Fall Tour Dates

• 12th September Toronto - Air Canada Centre
• 14th September Toronto - Air Canada Centre
• 20th September Chicago - United Center
• 21st September Chicago - United Center
• 23rd September Minneapolis - Target Center
• 25th September Milwaukee - Bradley Center
• 03rd October Boston - Fleet Center
• 04th October Boston - Fleet Center
• 07th October New York - Madison Square Garden
• 08th October New York - Madison Square Garden
• 10th October New York - Madison Square Garden
• 16th October Philadelphia - Wachovia Center
• 17th October Philadelphia - Wachovia Center
• 19th October Washington - DC MCI Center
• 20th October Washington - DC MCI Center
  22nd October Pittsburgh - Mellon Arena
• 24th October Detroit - Palace of Auburn Hills
• 28th October Houston - Toyota Center
• 29th October Dallas - American Airlines Center

• 01st November Los Angeles - Staples Center
• 2nd November Los Angeles - Staples Center
• 13th November Miami - American Airlines Arena
• 16th November Tampa - St. Pete Times Forum
• 18th November Atlanta - Philips Arena
• 25th November Ottawa - Corel Centre
• 26th November Montreal - Bell Centre

• 07th December Hartford - Civic Center
• 09th December Buffalo - HSBC Arena
• 10th December Cleveland - Gund Arena
• 14th December St. Louis - Savvis Center
• 15th December Omaha - Qwest Center
• 17th December Salt Lake City - Delta Center
• 19th December Portland - Rose Garden