Van Halen postpones 17 more shows

The official word from Van Halen’s website:

VAN HALEN TOUR RESCHEDULED UNTIL APRIL 19TH

LOS ANGELES, CA March 10, 2008 Seventeen concert dates on the Van Halen tour are being rescheduled so that Eddie Van Halen, who is currently under doctors’ care, can continue medical tests to define a course of treatment. The tour will resume on April 19th.

The dates being rescheduled are:

Tue 03/11/08
Charlottesville, VA – John Paul Jones Arena

Thu 03/13/08 – East Rutherford, NJ
Izod Center

Mon 03/17/08
New York, NY – Madison Square Garden Arena

Wed 03/19/08
Duluth, GA – The Arena At Gwinnett Center

Fri 03/21/08
Pittsburgh, PA – Mellon Arena

Mon 03/24/08
Providence, RI – Dunkin’ Donuts Center

Wed 03/26/08
Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Arena

Fri 03/28/08
Atlantic City, NJ – Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall

Sun 03/30/08
Saint Louis, MO – Scottrade Center

Tue 04/01/08
Columbus, OH – Schottenstein Center

Thu 04/05/08
Rosemont, IL – Allstate Arena

Sat 04/05/08
Grand Rapids, MI – Van Andel Arena

Mon 04/07/08
Milwaukee, WI – Bradley Center

Wed 04/09/08
Manchester, NH – Verizon Wireless Arena

Fri 04/11/08
Hershey, PA – Giant Center

Sun 04/13/08
Raleigh, NC – RBC Center

Tue 04/15/08
Baltimore, MD – 1st Mariner Arena

Rescheduled dates will be announced shortly.

Fans should retain their tickets as they will be honored at the rescheduled concerts or ticket refunds will be issued at the original point of purchase.