Metal legends VICIOUS RUMORS announces a new European Tour, starting up with a warm up gig at the Avalon Ballroom in Santa Clara, then off to tear through Europe with its legendary live performances. A list of upcoming shows can be seen here and new dates are pending confirmations.

VICIOUS RUMORS are back in the studio recording there 10th studio CD. Geoff Thorpe and the band have 12 new crushing tracks and will unleash the new album early next year 2011. VR is recording at trident studios in N.California. The CD will be produced by Geoff Thorpe and Juan Urteaga. Special guest Eric Peterson (TESTAMENT/ DRAGONLORD) and Brad Gillis (NIGHT RANGER/ Ozzy)will all burn insane guitar solos along with Geoff and Kiyoshi. Brian Allen has been confirmed on lead vocals with Larry Howe, Stephen Goodwin and Kiyoshi Morgan completing the line up.

VR will perform at the 'TMT Metal Festival' at the Orange county speedway in Middle town NY on Sept. 24-26, 2010 and will headline a European tour from Oct 9 to Nov 13 2010. You can see below the tour dates.

September
24 - TMT Metal festival - Middletown, NY (US)

October
06 - Avalon Ballroom - Santa Clara, Ca (US)

VICIOUS RUMORS European Tour Dates are:

October
08 - B-hof - Würzburg (DE)
09 - Metal City Festival - Lünen (DE)
13 - The Ballroom - Hamburg (DE)
16 - Kerkrade - Rock Temple (NL)
17 - Dordrecht - Club Bibelet (NL)
18 - Prag - Exit Chemlize (CZ)
19 - Wien - Viper Room (AT)
20 - Budweis - Marty's Club (CZ)
21 - Ingolstadt - Paradox (DE)
22 - Berlin - Blackend Pub (DE)
23 - Hoorn - H.M.Maniac's Fest (NL)
24 - Terneuzen - The Pit (NL)
29 - Uelsen - UJT (DE)
30 - Hannover - Metalshock Fest (DE)
31 - Frankfurt - Die Halle (DE)

November
04 - Gijon - TBA (ES)
05 - Vigo - TBA (ES)
06 - Lisbon - TBA (PT)
07 - Madrid - TBA (ES)
11 - Eindhoven - The Rambler (NL)
12 - Uster - Rock City (CH)
13 - Antwerpen - De Rots (BE)

Source: www.ViciousRumors.Com