FAITH NO MORE Announce North American Tour; "Superhero" Single Due In March
January 26, 2015, 9 years ago
Faith No More have confirmed their first North American shows since 2010, with a spring outing kicking off April 15th in Vancouver, BC.
The announcement comes as the Bay Area band wraps up work on their follow-up to 1997’s Album Of The Year. The as-of-yet untitled album is due this May via the band’s newly formed imprint, Reclamation Recordings, which is distributed by Ipecac Recordings. Faith No More founder and bass player, Bill Gould is overseeing production.
“Here we go,” said Gould. “First North American tour dates, some in cities we haven’t played in over 17 years. We are armed with the new material and ready for whatever comes our way.”
Preceding the tour is the release of a second single from the forthcoming album, “Superhero”, which will be available as a limited edition 7" single on March 17th followed by a digital release on March 31st.
North American tour dates:
April
16 - Seattle, WA - Paramount Theater
17 - Portland, OR - Keller Auditorium
19 - San Francisco, CA - Warfield
20 - San Francisco, CA - Warfield
23 - Los Angeles, CA - The Wiltern
24 - Los Angeles, CA - The Wiltern
25 - Santa Ana, CA - The Observatory
May
8 - Detroit, MI - The Fillmore
9 - Toronto, ON - Sony Centre for the Performing Arts
11 - Boston, MA - Orpheum Theatre
13 - New York, NY - Webster Hall
14 - New York, NY - Webster Hall
15 - Philadelphia, PA - Electric Factory
Tickets for all shows are on-sale this Friday, January 30th, at 10 AM, local time. A fan club pre-sale will be made available on Wednesday, January 28th with more details to be found on FNM.com and via the band’s social media pages.
Heavy Montreal, presented by Molson Canadian, is the can’t-miss rendezvous of rock and heavy metal lovers. Festival organizers have announced the first band of their 2015 programming. Californians Faith No More will be performing at Heavy Montreal, which will be presented in Montreal, QC from August 7th to 9th.
In November 2014, Faith No More released "Motherfucker", their first new song in 17 years. The band is currently working on a new album, due in April. For their new tour, fans can expect an explosive show with a collection of their best hits and a selection of new songs. It’s a long awaited comeback from a band that was formed in 1981. Listen to "Motherfucker" below:
(Photo - Dustin Rabin)
