Ghost have got down to recapture among the glory of the live performance and album expertise of previous with their not too long ago launched ‘Skeletour‘. The multi-platinum occult rock band’s determination to actively implement a ‘a phone-free expertise‘ inside most sections of the venues they’re hitting on the trek could have divided followers, but it surely’s additionally allowed the group to generate some intrigue and thriller typically missing within the trendy world of quick entry.
Bands like Device have infamously taken an analogous method through the years. Nevertheless, whereas Device‘s reside performances typically depend on elaborate digital visible projection and lighting to accompany their aural efficiency, Ghost current their reveals in a much more theatrical style, with segments and stage manufacturing that would simply be diluted with a unexpectedly filmed clip.
In gentle of little to no footage anticipated to leak out from the trek, most followers will likely be going into the expertise blind relating to stage manufacturing, costumes and extra. The added lack of digital distraction within the viewers can be hoped to maintain followers extra engaged.
However as this week has proven, it’s additionally allowed the band to play deeper into the nostalgia of the 80s and 90s, as seen with their very own newly launched spoof of MTV‘s beloved heavy metallic present ‘Headbangers Ball‘.
The primary episode of their tackle that present, ‘Ghoulbangers Ball‘, went up on-line tonight (see under) and showcases the tour’s bought out kickoff date that came about in Manchester, England this previous Tuesday, April fifteenth. The setlist for that present did make it out on-line.
The ‘Skeletour‘ is being staged across the upcoming April twenty fifth launch of Ghost‘s new studio album “Skeletá“. Additional cashing in on the 80s and 90s nostalgia with this album cycle, the band have additionally got down to maintain an in-person midnight album launch for “Skeletá“.
04/19 London, UK – The O2
04/20 Birmingham, UK – Utilita Enviornment
04/22 Antwerp, BEL – Sportpaleis
04/23 Frankfurt, DE – Festhalle Frankfurt
04/24 Munich, GER – Olympiahalle
04/26 Lyon, FRA – LDLC Enviornment
04/27 Toulouse, FRA – Zénith Toulouse Métropole
04/29 Lisbon, POR – MEO Enviornment
04/30 Madrid, SPA – Palacio Vistalegre
05/03 Zürich, SWI – Hallenstadion Zürich
05/04 Milan, ITA – Unipol Discussion board
05/07 Berlin, GER – Uber Enviornment
05/08 Amsterdam, NET – Ziggo Dome
05/10 Lodz, POL – Atlas Enviornment
05/11 Prague, CE – O2 Enviornment
05/13 Paris, FRA – Accor Enviornment
05/14 Oberhausen, GER – Rudolf Weber-ARENA
05/15 Hannover, GER – ZAG Enviornment
05/17 Copenhagen, DEN – Royal Enviornment
05/20 Tampere, FIN – Nokia Enviornment
05/22 Linköping, SWE – Saab Enviornment
05/23 Sandviken, SWE – Göransson Enviornment
05/24 Oslo, NOR – Oslo Spektrum
07/09 Baltimore, MD – CFG Financial institution Enviornment
07/11 Atlanta, GA – State Farm Enviornment
07/12 Tampa, FL – Amalie Enviornment
07/13 Miami, FL – Kaseya Heart
07/15 Raleigh, NC – Lenovo Heart
07/17 Cleveland, OH – Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
07/18 Pittsburgh, PA – PPG Paints Enviornment
07/19 Philadelphia, PA – Wells Fargo Heart
07/21 Boston, MA – TD Backyard
07/22 New York, NY – Madison Sq. Backyard
07/24 Detroit, MI – Little Caesars Enviornment
07/25 Louisville, KY – KFC Yum! Heart
07/26 Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Enviornment
07/28 Grand Rapids, MI – Van Andel Enviornment
07/29 Milwaukee, WI – Fiserv Discussion board
07/30 St. Louis, MO – Enterprise Heart
08/01 Rosemont, IL – Allstate Enviornment
08/02 Saint Paul, MN – Xcel Power Heart
08/03 Omaha, NE – CHI Well being Heart
08/05 Kansas Metropolis, MO – T-Cell Heart
08/07 Denver, CO – Ball Enviornment
08/09 Las Vegas, NV – MGM Grand Backyard Enviornment
08/10 San Diego, CA – Viejas Enviornment
08/11 Phoenix, AZ – Footprint Heart
08/14 Austin, TX – Moody Heart
08/15 Fort Value, TX – Dickies Enviornment
08/16 Houston, TX – Toyota Heart
09/24 Mexico Metropolis, MEX – Palacio de los Deportes