Get Ready for the Rock Legend Duff McKagan’s Epic 2024 UK and European Solo Tour!
Duff McKagan, the talented bassist of the legendary Guns N’ Roses, has exciting news for his fans in the UK and Europe! He recently announced a series of tour dates that are set to kick off later this year. This comes after the release of his latest studio album ‘Lighthouse’ towards the end of last year.
The album ‘Lighthouse’ marked McKagan’s third solo album, following his debut ‘Believe In Me’ in 1993 and ‘Tenderness’ in 2019. ‘Lighthouse’ features guest appearances from iconic artists like Iggy Pop, Jerry Cantrell of Alice In Chains, and his longtime Guns N’ Roses bandmate, Slash.
Now, McKagan is all set to take his music across the pond with tour dates in the UK, Ireland, and Europe. The tour will kick off on September 30 at the Dublin Academy in Ireland, followed by a show at Oran Mor in Glasgow on October 2. Other UK dates include performances in Manchester and London on October 3 and 5, respectively.
The European leg of the tour will start in Utrecht on October 7, with stops in cities like Cologne, Munich, Brno, Warsaw, and Berlin. The tour will wrap up with shows in Milan, Paris, Stockholm, and more.
If you are eager to catch Duff McKagan live in action, tickets for the tour will go on sale at 10 am GMT on Friday, April 19. You can purchase tickets and explore pre-sale options and VIP packages here. For more information, visit this link.
Furthermore, McKagan recently released an expanded edition of ‘Lighthouse’ featuring eight additional tracks and three exclusive live performance videos recorded last December at Easy Street Records in Seattle. The new recordings include an acoustic version of the album’s standout track, ‘I Just Don’t Know’.
During a recent interview, McKagan also shared his thoughts on the use of AI in songwriting. Despite the growing trend, he expressed his determination to not let technology affect his creativity. Drawing inspiration from his personal life and interest in history, McKagan emphasized the importance of staying true to his unique sound and not conforming to trends.
With a blend of tenderness, passion, and punk rock sensibility, McKagan’s ‘Lighthouse’ showcases his incredible artistry and unwavering dedication to his craft. Don’t miss the chance to experience his music live on stage – check out the tour dates and mark your calendars for an unforgettable musical journey with Duff McKagan!