As previously reported, VAN HALEN will embark on a national concert tour throughout the US and Canada with its original lead singer DAVID LEE ROTH for the first time in 22 years. On Monday, August 13th, the band - rounded off by guitar legend Eddie Van Halen, drummer Alex Van Halen and Eddie's son Wolfgang on bass (replacing the ousted Michael Anthony) - held a press conference in Hollywood to announce the reunion tour - click below to view the 14-minute long clip.

Upcoming Van Halen North American dates are as follows

September
27 - Charlotte, NC - Charlotte Bobcats Arena
29 - Greensboro, NC - Greensboro Coliseum

October
1 - Philadelphia, PA - Wachovia Center
7 - Toronto, ON - Air Canada Centre
10 - Cleveland, OH - Quicken Loans Arena
14 - Indianapolis, IN - Conseco Field House
16 - Chicago, IL - Allstate Arena
18 - Chicago, IL - United Center
22 - Auburn Hills, MI - Palace of Auburn Hills
24 - Minneapolis, MN - Target Center
26 - Kansas City, MO - Sprint Center
28 - St. Louis, MO - Scottrade Center
30 - Boston, MA - TD Banknorth Garden

November
3 - E. Rutherford, NJ - Continental Airlines Arena
13 - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden
20 - Los Angeles, CA - Staples Center
23 - Glendale, AZ - Jobing.Com Arena
25 - San Diego, CA - Cox Arena
27 - Sacramento, CA - Arco Arena
29 - San Jose, CA - HP Pavilion at San Jose

December
1 - Portland, OR - Rose Garden
3 - Seattle, WA - Key Arena
5 - Vancouver, BC - General Motors Place
9 - Edmonton, AB - Rexall Place
11 - Calgary, AB - Pengrowth Saddledome