Skrillex, Pretty Lights, Diplo, Grimes, KOAN Sound and Tokimonsta have been tapped to headline a trans-Canadaian EDM train tour. The private "Full Flex Express" train will play festivals in Ottawa, Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, Edmonton and Vancouver.

The "Full Flex Express" concept is inspired by The Festival Express tour that took place along a similar route in 1970 featuring Janis Joplin, The Grateful Dead, and The Band.

When asked about the run of dates, Skrillex said "we were really inspired when Mumford and Sons and Edward Sharp and those guys did a train tour.

FULL FLEX EXPRESS TOUR DATES:

Fri. July 13 - Toronto - Fort York
Sat. July 14 - Ottawa - Ottawa Blues Fest*
Sun. July 15 - Montreal - Parc Jean Drapeau
Wed. July 18 - Winnipeg - Shaw Park
Frid. July 20 - Edmonton - Kinsmen Park
Sun. July 22 - Vancouver - PNE Coliseum

*no Grimes

For more information, please go HERE.

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