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Corey Taylor

Corey Taylor, frontman of Slipknot celebrated his 50^th birthday by announcing a 2024 North American solo tour. They will be accompanied by supporting acts Des Rocs and Jigsaw Youth. The tour will launch in February 3^rd in Toronto, and conclude in Omaha, Nebraska on March 3^rd. Along the way people in Montreal, New Orleans, New York, Philadelphia, Atlanta will have a chance to see Taylor.

Ticket presales (artist) started today at 11 p.m. ET (use the code CMF2) and Ticketmaster pre-sales begin tomorrow at 10 a.m.

Taylor had this to say: “The first US tour was such a massive success that we had to raise the stakes on this next leg. We’re so stoked to be going out with Des Rocs and Jigsaw Youth, and ready to turn sh*t up a f*cking notch. Get ready for a good f*cking time.”

Corey Taylor 2024 Tour Dates:

02/03 – Toronto, ON @ History

02/04 – Montreal, QC @ L’Olympia

02/06 – New York, NY @ Irving Plaza

02/07 – Philadelphia, PA @ Fillmore

02/09 – Silver Spring, MD @ FIllmore

02/10 – McKees Rocks, PA @ Roxian Theatre

02/13 – Columbus, OH @ Kemba Live!

02/14 – Grand Rapids, MI @ GLC Live at 20 Monroe

02/16 – Bowler, WI @ Mohican North Star Casino

02/17 – Indianapolis, IN @ Egyptian Room

02/18 – Chattanooga, TN @ The Signal

02/20 – Richmond, VA @ The National

02/21 – Norfolk, VA @ The NorVa

02/23 – Atlanta, GA @ Buckhead Theatre

02/24 – Charlotte, NC @ Fillmore Charlotte

02/26 – Birmingham, AL @ Iron City

02/27 – New Orleans, LA @ Fillmore Harrah’s

02/29 – San Antonio, TX @ Aztec Theater

03/02 – Tulsa, OK @ Tulsa Theater

03/03 – Omaha, NE @ Steelhouse Omaha

Lacuna Coil

Italian rock group Lacuna Coil has announced a May 2024 U.S. tour starting in Wilmington, Delaware and ending in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Pre-sale for the tour is scheduled for Friday, December 15^th at 10 a.m. local time. The band will be joined by the bands New Year’s Day and Oceans of Slumber.

In July, Lacuna Coil released a video for their single, Never Dawn,” a song that explores the depths of the human spirit.

The last time LACUNA COIL played together was at the group’s special September 2020 livestream event where the bandmembers performed their latest album, “Black Anima”, in its entirety with no audience in attendance at the Alcatraz Club in Milan, Italy.

Tour dates:

May 02 – The Queen – Wilmington, DE
May 03 – Stone Pony – Asbury Park, NJ
May 04 – Reverb – Reading, PA
May 06 – The NorVA – Norfolk, VA
May 07 – The Underground at The Fillmore – Charlotte, NC
May 09 – Welcome To Rockville – Daytona Beach, FL
May 11 – Brooklyn Bowl – Nashville, TN
May 13 – TempleLive – Fort Smith, AR
May 14 – TempleLive – Wichita, KS
May 15 – Delmar Hall – St Louis, MO*
May 17 – Sonic Temple Festival – Columbus, OH
May 19 – Milwaukee Metal Fest – Milwaukee, WI*

* No NEW YEARS DAY

LCD Soundsystem

At the final night of LCD Soundsystem New York City run, they paid tribute to Shane MacGowan and covered The Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York.” The 2024 Tri-Boro Tour was an all-New York City tour where they played twelve shows on three different NYC venues. Shane MacGowan died on November 30^th. “Fairytale in New York” was sung by drummer Pat Mahoney with Nancy Whang on piano.

The Knockdown Center shows had an opening act (Nation of Language) and an afterparty that everyone in attendance was encouraged to attend.

SETLIST: LCD Soundsystem @ Knockdown Center 12/10/2023
Us v Them
American Dream
I Can Change
You Wanted a Hit
Tribulations
Yr City’s a Sucker
Daft Punk Is Playing at My House
Other Voices
Oh Baby
Home

Set 2:
Jump Into the Fire
Someone Great
Losing My Edge
Tonite

Encore:
One Touch
New York, I Love You but You’re Bringing Me Down w/ “Fairytale of New York”
Dance Yourself Clean
All My Friends