KK’s Priest and L.A. Weapons will group up for the Return of the Sinner tour in 2024 with further help from Burning Witches.
The band, that includes former Judas Priest guitarist Okay.Okay. Downing and vocalist Tim “Ripper” Owens, will lastly play its first U.S. concert events. 13 dates have been introduced to this point for the trek, which begins on Mar. 7 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida following their look on the annual Monsters of Rock Cruise. The tour is presently set to wrap up on Mar. 24 in Glenside, Pennsylvania. Ticket gross sales start on Saturday (Dec. 16).
“It has been far too lengthy,” Downing mentioned in an announcement. “I’m very excited to announce that KK’s Priest will quickly have the dignity of enjoying our first ever exhibits within the USA beginning March seventh 2024. Lastly, KK’s Priest metallic is coming to my expensive house away from house.”
“We will probably be very proud to carry you the best British metal from England — the place the embryo of this beloved music was conceived so a few years in the past,” he continued. “The sands of time have moved so rapidly for us all, however I’m positive all of us really feel extremely lucky to have been part of this nostalgic journey. I stay up for seeing everybody once more — relaxation assured that will probably be ‘Blood and Thunder,’ with ‘Hellfire Thunderbolts’ and way more. We promise to make historical past once more along with you on this very special day.”
How KK Downing and Tim ‘Ripper’ Owens Have been Reunited
KK’s Priest lastly gave Downing the prospect to work once more with Owens. The pair first met when the Akron, Ohio-bred vocalist changed Rob Halford because the lead singer in Judas Priest beginning within the mid-90s. He made two albums with the British heavy metallic legends, 1997’s Jugulator and 2001’s Demolition, exiting the lineup when Halford returned in 2003.
As Downing advised UCR in 2021, it was like no time had handed. “I believe his voice has simply gotten higher, actually. Though he all the time sounds implausible,” he mentioned then. “He’s [very] versatile, you realize, it’s not simply the primary two [Judas Priest] releases [he sang on] to go by. Clearly, we all know he’s extraordinarily versatile as a singer. It’s implausible to work with him once more. I really like to listen to him sing these songs. It’s a fantastic match and I’m very optimistic concerning the future. The band is actual robust.”
KK’s Priest has launched two albums so far, together with 2023’s The Sinner Rides Once more.
KK’s Priest, L.A. Weapons Return of the Sinner Tour 2024
Mar. 2 – Monsters of Rock Cruise
Mar. 7 – Fort Lauderdale, FL @ Tradition Room
Mar. 9 – Destin, FL @ Membership LA
Mar. 10 – Atlanta, GA @ Buckhead Theater
Mar. 12 – Baltimore, MD @ Rams Head Reside
Mar. 13 – Buffalo, NY @ Riverworks
Mar. 15 – St. Charles, IL @ Arcada Theatre
Mar. 16 – Columbus, OH @ King Of Golf equipment
Mar. 17 – Pittsburgh, PA @ Stage Ae
Mar. 19 – Newport, KY @ Megacorp Pavilion
Mar. 20 – Cleveland, OH @ Agora Theater
Mar. 22 – Sayreville, NJ @ Starland Ballroom
Mar. 23 – Patchogue, NY @ Patchogue Theatre
Mar. 24 – Glenside, PA @ Keswick Theatre
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