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Guitar Wolf to return to Europe for a “Cosmic Wolf” Tour

Francisca/Seraphinne by Francisca/Seraphinne
17 February 2022
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Photo by Yasuhiro Ohara © Guitar Wolf

Photo by Yasuhiro Ohara © Guitar Wolf

We can look forward to the return of the rock ‘n’ roll band Guitar Wolf in Europe at the end of spring. The band has announced that they will have an extensive tour in the planning for coming May and June. It will be the first European tour with a new drummer, as drummer Toru decided to leave Guitar Wolf after 30 years on the 11th of March after one last performance that will be broadcasted live to the world.

The European tour, named Cosmic Wolf Tour and organised by French booking agency Rockin’ Dogs, will consist of around 30 shows, most of it has been announced. Guitar Wolf will start the tour in France and end up in Germany, and go via Italy to Austria, the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland.

The European tour dates are as follows:

Friday 13 May 2022: La Maroquinerie – Paris, France
Saturday 14 May 2022: La Maison Bleue – Strasbourg, France
Sunday 15 May 2022: AK Shelter – Nantes, France
Monday 16 May 2022: Secret Place – Montpellier, France
Wednesday 18 May 2022: Freakout Club – Bologna, Italy
Thursday 19 May 2022: Blah Blah – Torino, Italy
Friday 20 May 2022: Bloom – Mezzago, Italy
Saturday 21 May 2022: Atomic Café – Bienne, Switzerland
Sunday 22 May 2022: Geneva – PTR L’Usine, Switzerland
Monday 23 May 2022: Le Farmer – Lyon, France
Tuesday 24 May 2022: Brin de Zinc – Barberaz, France
Thursday 26 May 2022: dB’s – Utrecht, The Netherlands
Friday 27 May 2022: Patronaat – Haarlem, The Netherlands
Saturday 28 May 2022: Sniester Festival – Den Haag, The Netherlands
Sunday 29 May 2022: The Tube – Dusseldorf, Germany
Monday 30 May 2022: Hafenklang – Hamburg, Germany
Tuesday 31 May 2022: Råhuset – Copenhagen, Denmark
Wednesday 1 June 2022: Showdown – Goteborg, Sweden
Thursday 2 June 2022: Krøsset – Oslo, Norway
Friday 3 June 2022: Odal Rock Club – Austvatn, Norway
Saturday 4 June 2022: Lobbyen – Trondheim, Norway
Sunday 5 June 2022: Arnemoen Gard – Ringebu, Norway
Monday 6 June 2022: Siste Reis Pub – Halden, Norway
Wednesday 8 June 2022: Plan B – Malmo, Sweden
Thursday 9 June 2022: Platens Bar – Linkoping, Sweden
Friday 10 June 2022: Debaser – Stockholm, Sweden
Saturday 11 June 2022: Bar Loose – Helsinki, Finland
Monday 13 June 2022: LUX – Hannover, Germany
Tuesday 14 June 2022: Blau – Mannheim, Germany
Wednesday 15 June 2022: Unter Deck – Munchen, Germany

The last time that Guitar Wolf toured Europe was in the autumn of 2019 where they promoted their latest album release LOVE&JETT.

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Never satisfied, always exploring. Started with AVO in 2003. Now active as a writer, reporter, reviewer, promoter, photographer, interviewer and presenter. Can be found regularly at conventions and concerts in the Netherlands and sometimes elsewhere in Europe or even in Japan. Big passion for Japan and music, can be made happy with coffee. (click on Soundcloud logo)

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