BLACK STAR RIDERS ANNOUNCE UK TOURANNOUNCE UK TOUR – NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2013 Debut Album: All Hell Breaks LooseRelease Date: 27th May 2013 "songs that could slip onto a Thin Lizzy album and stand shoulder to shoulder with almost anything there" – Classic Rock magazine review of “All Hell Breaks Loose” album BLACK STAR RIDERS, the new band featuring THIN LIZZY members Ricky Warwick, Damon Johnson, Scott Gorham and Marco Mendoza together with drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (Alice Cooper / Megadeth), have announced their first UK headline tour. The tour will support the release of their debut album All Hell Breaks Loose which will be released in the UK through on Nuclear Blast Entertainment on the 27th May 2013. The band already released their debut single “Bound For Glory”, which was premiered on BBC Radio 2 and is available to hear below. The band are set to take the UK and Eire by storm on their 2013 tour, playing much of the debut album and some Thin Lizzy classics. Confirmed headline and festival appearances for BLACK STAR RIDERS in 2013 include the below (with more dates to be announced): Friday 22nd Nov O2 Academy, Bournemouth Saturday 23rd Nov O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London Monday 25th Nov O2 Academy, Bristol Tuesday 26th Nov Junction, Cambridge Wednesday 27th Nov UEA, Norwich Friday 29th Nov Hard Rock Hell 6, Wales – FESTIVAL CO-HEADLINE Saturday 30th Nov Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton Sunday 1st Dec Solus/University, Cardiff Monday 2nd Dec O2 Academy, Oxford Thursday 5th Dec Ironworks, Inverness Saturday 7th Dec O2 Academy, Newcastle Sunday 8th Dec O2 Academy, Leeds Tuesday 10th Dec The Assembly Rooms, Leamington Spa Thursday 12th Dec Rock City, Nottingham Friday 13th Dec Ritz, Manchester Saturday 14th Dec Academy, Dublin, EIRE Tickets for headline shows are priced 22.50GBP / 25.00 GBP London (subject to booking fees) – Dublin is E25. Tickets go on general sale at 9am on Thursday 2nd May, with tickets for the London show available from www.livenation.co.uk orwww.ticketmaster.co.uk. VIP Packages available for all shows - including meet and greet and special acoustic performance – available from April 29th via the VIP package link at: http://www.blackstarriders.com Special Guests to be announced… The album will be released as a standard CD and also as a special edition digi-pak featuring a bonus track “Right To Be Wrong” and a “Making of” DVD. A 24-minute compilation of behind-the-scenes video reports from the band’s studio time in Los Angeles can be viewed on YouTube: http://youtu.be/JEx9gD8RPz8 Visit BLACK STAR RIDERS online at: www.facebook.com/BLACKSTARRIDERSOFFICIAL For further information contact: Duff Battye @ Duff Press 02077367611/07904385308 duff@duffpress.co.uk ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About Live Nation Entertainment: Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment and ecommerce company, comprised of four market leaders: Ticketmaster.com, Live Nation Concerts, Artist Nation and Live Nation Network. Ticketmaster.com is the global event ticketing leader and one of the world’s top five ecommerce sites, with a database of over 119 million fans who visit our sites. Live Nation Concerts produces over 22,000 shows annually for more than 2,300 artists globally. Artist Nation is the world’s top artist management company, representing over 200 artists. These businesses power Live Nation Network, the leading provider of entertainment marketing solutions, enabling nearly 800 advertisers to tap into the 250 million consumers Live Nation delivers annually through its live event and digital platforms. For additional information, visit www.livenation.com/investors.
April 24, 2013 10:55am ET by Dawbell
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