THE DAMNED THINGS - New Audio Interview With Guitarist Joe Trohman Online
April 10, 2011, 13 years ago
THE DAMNED THINGS guitarist Joe Trohman (FALL OUT BOY) is featured in a new interview with MetalAssault.com. Topics of discussion include the response to the band on their ongoing tour with VOLBEAT, played the whole album in the shows, writing new material, how the band came together, having three guitarists in the band, playing in front of a rock crowd as someone from a pop punk band, being a guitar designer and collector, collecting Star Wars action figures, upcoming shows and more. Check it out below:
The Damned Things - featuring Trohman, Fall Out Boy's Andy Hurley, ANTHRAX’s Scott Ian and Rob Caggiano, and EVERY TIME I DIE’s Keith Buckley - have updated their live itinerary with new dates for Europe. Their current schedule is as follows:
April (with VOLBEAT)
10 - House of Blues - San Diego, CA11 - Mesa Amphitheatre - Mesa, AZ
13 - House of Blues - Dallas, TX
14 - Scout Bar - Houston, TX
15 - The Hangar - New Orleans, LA (The Damned Things headline date)
16 - Center Stage - Atlanta, GA
17 - House of Blues - Orlando, FL
May
15 - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre - Maryland Heights, MO22 - Columbus Crew Stadium - Columbus, OH
June
7 - Garage - Glasgow, Scotland8 - Dingwalls - London, England
10 - Download - Donnington, England
11 - Dynamo - Eindhoven, Netherlands
12 - Furia Sound Festival - Franconville, France
14 - Razzmatazz 2 - Barcelona, Spain
15 - Sala Heineken - Madrid, Spain
17 - Hellfest - Clisson, France
18 - Metaltown Festival - Gothenburg, Sweden
23 - Sonisphere Kick Off - Basel, Switzerland
24 - Graspop - Dessel, Belgium
25 - Rock Em Hartsfeldsee - Dischingen, Germany
26 - Sonisphere Italy - Imola, Italy
Soundwave Revolution, the upcoming Australian traveling festival, expected to launch on September 24th, has announced the first confirmed acts that will take part.
Currently confirmed are: IN THIS MOMENT, HELLYEAH, THE DAMNED THINGS, SKINDRED, WHITECHAPEL, EVERYTIME I DIE, THE ACACIA STRAIN, MEDINA LAKE, WE ARE THE OCEAN, MAKE DO AND MEND, STORY OF THE YEAR, THE PROVIDENCE, TERRIBLE THINGS, FOUR YEAR STRONG, THE SWELLERS, YOUNG GUNS UK.
Further festival details can be found at the Soundwave Revolution website and Facebook page.
