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Alt-rock icons 30 Seconds to Mars embark on a spring tour in support of their newest release, the critically acclaimed LP This Is War.

Jared Letoleads the 7th most listened to set of 2010through some of the biggest cities in North America, bringing their renowned live show from the Pacific to the Atlantic in an eleven-stop trek.

The tour opens with a special hometown gig at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, and concludes at the Kool Haus in Toronto, including a headline spot at New Jersey`s Bamboozle Festival:

30 Seconds to Mars Spring Tour Dates April 8 - San Jose, CA - Event Center at San Jose April 9 - Los Angeles, CA - Gibson Amphitheatre April 14 - Chicago, IL -Aragon Ballroom April 16 - Detroit, MI - The Fillmore April 23 - Orlando, FL - Universal Studios Florida April 27 - Washington, DC - Patriot Center April 29 - E. Rutherford, NJ - Bamboozle April 30 - Camden, NJ - Susquehanna Bank Center May 1 - Boston, MA - Agganis May 3 - Montreal, QC - Metropolis May 5 - Toronto, ON - Kool Haus

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Those dates don`t believe the band is taking it easy otherwise. Before their tour starts, 30 Seconds to Mars will guest on The Jay Leno Show (Feb. 18th) and Lopez Tonight (Feb. 22nd). On Feb. 21st, Jared Leto will host a hatch and Q&A for the director`s cut of the band`s controversial video for `Hurricane` at the Montalban Theater in Los Angeles. This will cover the first time that fans and media will have an open forum to discuss the project directly with the frontman. Check the censored version of the figure below, then weigh in your thoughts on the subject here.

If you`re not a North American inhabitant, don`t worry! 30 Seconds to Marswill tour Australia, the Middle East, and South America (which includes a set with Lollapalooza in Chile) before April.