MOTÖRHEAD - More Details Revealed For Record Store Day 2014 Aftershock Picture Disc
April 2, 2014, 10 years ago
When MOTÖRHEAD does anything, they do it big. So naturally, Motörhead is taking part in Record Store Day 2014 in a big way – offering a must-have collectible item. The band is releasing a limited and numbered special edition Aftershock picture disc vinyl, exclusively for Record Store Day on April 19th. The 180-gram picture discs are limited to 4,500 units worldwide and are individually numbered. Go to RecordStoreDay.com to find a participating Record Store Day store near you.
Motörhead’s Aftershock did not only act as another stellar addition to the band’s legendary catalog, but is widely regarded as one of the best musical releases of 2013. Aftershock marked Motörhead’s biggest selling first week and highest US chart debut numbers to date.
Before heading out on their busy 2014 festival circuit, Motörhead has teamed up with Rolling Stone to premiere their brand new lyric video, for the track ‘Crying Shame’.
Motörhead have confirmed select performances this spring, including two stops at Coachella on April 13th and April 20th. Other stops include Los Angeles, CA, Chandler, AZ, Las Vegas, NV, and San Francisco, CA. See below for a full listing of dates.
April
11 - Los Angeles, CA - Club Nokia13 - Indio, CA - Coachella
15 - Chandler, AZ - Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino
17 - Las Vegas, NV - Pearl Concert Theater
18 - San Francisco, CA - Warfield Theatre
20 - Indio, CA - Coachella
Motörhead recently announced their cruise, the MotörBoat, set to sail on the Carnival Ecstasy on September 22nd from Miami, FL to Key West and Cozumel and back on the 26th. Joining the legendary Brits will be MEGADETH, ANTHRAX, ZAKK WYLDE, DANKO JONES, FIREBALL MINISTRY, WILSON and more!
Motorhead’s Lemmy Kilmister states: “This will be everything you’ve come to expect from a night out with us, except even louder, with more great bands and no way of escaping! If you thought waves could rock a boat, you’ve got another thing coming with this lovely little outing!”
Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine adds: “There never has and never will be another cruise like Motorboat cruise. Come on a thrashing voyage with Motorhead, Megadeth, Anthrax, Zakk Wylde and all Lemmy’s friends. This is the coolest way to ever see a metal concert.”
Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian remaerks: “Anthrax, Motorhead and Megadeth at sea??? To quote Chief Brody, ‘We’re gonna need a bigger boat.’”
For more info on the cruise visit Facebook.