Classic Rock
Danzig announce tour that will celebrate his solo debut album
The Misfits vocalist Glenn Danzig announced 14 tour dates that will celebrate the 35th anniversary of the release of his self-titled debut album. All the tracks from the classic 1988 album will be performed.
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They are: “Twist of Cain”, “Not of This World, “She Rides”, “Soul on Fire”, “Am I Demon”, “Mother”, “Possession”, “End of Time”, “The Hunter” (Albert King cover) and “Evil Thing”.
But before the tour to celebrate the record starts in August, the musician has two dates in Europe this June.
Danzig 2023 tour dates
June
- 9 – Gdansk, Poland
- 10 – Helsinki, Finland
August
- 25 – Las Vegas, Nevada – The Theatre At Virgin Hotels
- 26 – Norco, California – Silver Lakes Park
- 27 – Mesa, Arizona – Mesa Amphitheatre
September
- 1 – Irving, Texas – Pavillion At Toyota Music Factory
- 2 – San Antonio, Texas – Boeing Center At Tech Port
- 3 – Houston, Texas – White Oak Music Hall
- 6 – Atlanta, Georgia – Roxy Theatre
- 8 – Alton, Virginia – Blue Ridge Rock Festival
- 9 – Atlantic City, New Jersey – Ovation Hall
- 11 – Boston, Massachussets – MGM Music Hall At Fenway
- 13 – Cleveland, Ohio – Masonic Temple
- 14 – Detroit, Michigan – Masonic Temple Theatre
- 16 – Newport, Kentucky – Megacorp Pavillion
- 17 – Chicago, Illinois – Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom
“Dazing” was produced by the famous Rick Rubin and was the first album that was released via his new label at the time Def American Records. It’s the band’s best-selling album and it was certified gold in the United States in 1994, six years after the release. Besides Glenn, the band also had at the time the bassist Eerie Von, guitarist John Christ, drummer Chuck Biscuits and the Metallica frontman James Hetfield recorded backing vocals for the tracks “Twist Of Cain” and “Possession”.
The biggest hit of the record is the track “Mother” that reached number 17 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and number 43 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
