VELVET REVOLVER Confirm First US Club Show Of 2007, Records "B-Sides" For Libertad
March 19, 2007, 17 years ago
VELVET REVOLVER site BelowEmpty.com report that the band have added a new tour date to their schedule. VR will perform at Seattle's Showbox Music Club on Monday, May 7th. Tickets go on sale through Ticketmaster on Wednesday March 21 at 10 AM (PDT).
Velvet Revolver currently have the following shows scheduled:
April
10 - Pista Atlética Del Estadio Nacional - Santiago, Chile12 - Claro Hall - Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
15 - Quilmes Rock - Estadio River Plate - Buenos Aires, Argentina
16 - Estadio Obras (aka Estadio Pepsi Music) - Buenos Aires, Argentina
18 - Palacio De Los Deportes - Bogota, Colombia
May
7 - Showbox Music Club - Seattle, WA19 - Rock On The Range - Columbus Crew Stadium - Columbus, OH
June
1 - Rock Am Ring - Nurburgring - Eifel, Germany2 - Gods Of Metal - Idroscalo - Milan, Italy
3 - Rock Im Park - Zeppelinfeld - Nurnberg, Germany
8 - Download Festival - Castle Donington - Derby, England
15 - 16 - Provinssirock - Seinjoki, Finland
17 - Fields Of Rock - Walibi World - Biddinghuizen, The Netherlands
22 - 23 - Monsters Of Rock - Feria De Zaragoza - Zaragoza, Spain
25 - Le Zénith De Paris - Paris, France
26 - Volkshaus - Zurich, Switzerland
29 - Marley Park - Dublin, Ireland
July
2 - Quart Festivalen - Idrettsplassen - Kristiansand, NorwayMeanwhile, Cleveland's The Plain Dealer have reported that the band were recently in Lava Room Studios in Lakewood Ohio recording b-side material for their new album. Bassist Duff McKagan stated of the studio, "We recorded the song 'Come On, Come In' for the Fantastic Four movie soundtrack here and liked the sounds and the vibe."
As previously reported, while an official release date for Libertad has not been announced, it's rumored to be arriving in stores on June 5th.
Libertad will follow Velvet Revolver's double platinum 2004 debut, Contraband.
