CHICKENFOOT Set For Sold Out UK Debut
June 18, 2009, 15 years ago
CHICKENFOOT - the new project featuring guitarist JOE SATRIANI, drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS), bassist Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN), and vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-Van Halen) - will perform their debut album in it's entirety at London's 02 Shepherds Bush Empire on Thursday, June 25th.
The concert has been sold out for months and will be the band?s only UK concert this summer.
Chickenfoot is receiving rave reviews on their current North American tour, while their only UK concert has been sold out for months. The band's eponymous album was released in the UK on June 8th by earMUSIC and debuted at #23 on the Official album charts, #4 on the US Billboard 200 Album Charts, while international sales are going through the roof.
Chickenfoot have appeared on 25 magazine covers across the UK and the rest of Europe.
Chickenfoot recently performed on The Tonight Show with Conan O?Brien. Click here for a taste of the band?s performance.
Check out the band?s video for new single ?'Oh Yeah', below.
Chickenfoot's first major North American tour kicks off on August 2nd in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
This upcoming tour will visit larger venues than the May North American club tour, which sold out in a matter of minutes and received strong reviews. The North American tour includes a free show on August 15th at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in Cleveland. All dates will go on-sale June 13th, with the exception of the August 24th show in Boston, which will go on sale June 12th. Additional dates will be announced shortly.
Dates include:
August
2 - Citadel Hill - Halifax, NS4 - Sound Academy - Toronto, ON
5 - Riverplex Amphitheatre - Pittsburgh, PA
7 - Chicago Theatre - Chicago, IL
8 - The Fillmore Detroit - Detroit, MI
10 - Myth - St. Paul, MN
11 - Uptown Theatre - Kansas City, MO
13 - Fifth-Third Ballpark - Comstock Park, MI
15 - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Cleveland, OH
17 - Beacon Theatre - New York, NY
18 - Palace Theatre - Albany, NY
20 - Mohegan Sun Arena - Uncasville, CT
21 - Borgata Spa & Resort, Music Box - Atlantic City, NJ
23 - Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom - Hampton Beach, NH
24 - Bank Of America Pavilion - Boston, MA
26 - Ntelos Pavilion - Portsmouth, VA
27 - The Uptown Amphitheatre at The Music Factory - Charlotte, NC
29 - House of Blues, Myrtle Beach - N. Myrtle Beach, SC
30 - The Tabernacle - Atlanta, GA
September
5 - Harveys Resort Hotel and Casino - Lake Tahoe, NVCheck out an exclusive BraveWords.com interview with Chickenfoot/ex-Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony at the following links: Part 1, Part 2.
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