August 17, 2001 – Slipknot and System of a Down will co-headline the Pledge of Allegiance tour, a multi-band arena tour also featuring Rammstein and Mudvayne, along with alternating opening acts No One and American Head Charge.

Launching September 14 in Chicago, IL the six-week trek has been named in honor of the fans who have expressed their support and loyalty to the bands. The tour will culminate on Halloween (October 31) in East Rutherford, NJ at the Continental Airlines Arena. Tickets will go on sale this weekend (August 17-19) in select markets.

The first half of the tour has been confirmed as listed below. Now put your right hand over your heart....

DATE	CITY	VENUE
Fri 9/14	Chicago, IL	Allstate Arena
Sat 9/15	St. Paul, MN	Xcel Energy Center
Sun 9/16	Omaha, NE	Omaha Civic Center
Tue 9/18	Cedar Rapids, IA	US Cellular Arena
Wed 9/19	Madison, WI	Alliant Energy Center
Fri 9/21	Denver, CO	Denver Coliseum
Sat 9/22	Colorado Springs, CO	World Arena
Tue 9/25	Portland, OR	Rose Garden
Wed 9/26	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma Dome
Fri 9/28	San Jose, CA	Compaq Center
Sat 9/29	Los Angeles, CA	LA Forum
Sun 9/30	San Diego, CA	Cox Arena
Wed 10/3	Phoenix, AZ	America West Arena
Sat 10/6	Dallas, TX	Reunion Arena
Sun 10/7	San Antonio, TX	Alamodome
Wed 10/10	St. Louis, MO	Savvis Center

No One opens September 14 - October 7.
American Head Charge opens October 10 - October 31.