If you’re a fan of hardcore Japanese metal and metal, well, portrayed in cartoon on Adult Swim, you’re in luck: Japanese Kawaii trio Babymetal and Dethklok, the stars of the Adult Swim series Metalocalypse, are teaming up for a tour dubbed “Babyklok” and will feature special guest Jason Richardson. The will launch August 30 in Houston, TX and hit 29 dates across the country before wrapping with a final night here in Los Angeles on October 11 at the YouTube Theater — see below for all dates. Passwords and presale codes for the Babymetal and Dethklok Babyklok Tour with Jason Richardson tickets are as follows:

Presale codes for Babymetal and Dethklok Babyklok Tour with Jason Richardson

Presale tickets for Babymetal and Dethklok Babyklok Tour with Jason Richardson go on sale today, April 12 and we’ve been told the following presale codes and passwords may work. Details are subject to change, and vary by event date:

Artist presale code or password: THEOTHERONE

Blabbermouth.com presale code or password: BMDK2023

Citi card presale code or password: 412800 (you will need a Citi card to make the purchase)

Live Nation website presale code or password: VINYL

Live Nation mobile app presale code or password: COVERT

Sales for the general public should go on sale this Friday, April 14. Take note that details, dates and codes for the tour are subject to change.

What have Babymetal and Dethklok been up to?

Babymetal has stayed active for the last few years, releasing their fourth studio album The Other One just this past month to positive reviews.

Dethklok was the semi-fictional band on the Adult Swim cartoon Metalocalypse which ran between 2006 and 2013.

Babymetal and Dethklok Babyklok Tour with Jason Richardson dates and details

Aug. 30 – Houston, TX – 713 Music Hall
Aug. 31 – Dallas, TX – South Side Ballroom
Sep. 02 – Orlando, FL – Orlando Amphitheater
Sep. 03 – Atlanta, GA – Coca-Cola Roxy
Sep. 05 – Nashville, TN – Nashville Municipal Auditorium
Sep. 06 – Cleveland, OH – Agora Theatre *
Sep. 08 – Pittsburgh, PA – UPMC Events Center
Sep. 09 – Wallingford, CT – Toyota Oakdale Theatre
Sep. 10 – Alton, VA – Blue Ridge Rock Festival ~
Sep. 12 – Philadelphia, PA – The Mann Center
Sep. 14 – Boston, MA – MGM Music Hall at Fenway
Sep. 15 – New York, NY – Hammerstein Ballroom
Sep. 17 – Sterling Heights, MI – Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre
Sep. 18 – Toronto, ON – RBC Echo Beach
Sep. 20 – Grand Rapids, MI – GLC Live at 20 Monroe
Sep. 21 – Chicago, IL – Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom
Sep. 23 – Louisville, KY – Louder Than Life *~
Sep. 24 – Milwaukee, WI – Eagles Ballroom *
Sep. 25 – Minneapolis, MN – The Fillmore
Sep. 27 – St. Louis, MO – Saint Louis Music Park
Sep. 28 – Omaha, NE – Steelhouse
Sep. 30 – Denver, CO – Fillmore Auditorium
Oct. 01 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Complex
Oct. 03 – Vancouver, BC – PNE Forum
Oct. 04 – Seattle, WA – WAMU Theater
Oct. 07 – Sacramento, CA – Aftershock ~
Oct. 08 – Las Vegas, NV – Pearl Theater at Palms Casino Resort
Oct. 10 – Phoenix, AZ – Arizona Financial Theatre
Oct. 11 – Los Angeles, CA – YouTube Theater

~ Festival date

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