Villains is due August 25th on Matador Records
Queens Of The Stone Age have unleashed “The Evil Has Landed,” the second track from their highly anticipated seventh studio album, Villains, available August 25th on Matador Records. The track made its premiere this morning (Aug 10th) on Zane Lowe’s World Record on Lowe’s Beats 1 show.
Villains will be available on CD and double 180-gram gatefold vinyl with an etched D-side and pocket to hold 14 page lyric sheet. Produced by Mark Ronson and co-produced by Mark Rankin and mixed by Alan Moulder, Villains is the first full album offering from Queens Of The Stone Age since 2013’s …Like Clockwork gave the band its first #1 album in the U.S. (and #1s in Australia, Belgium, Ireland, Portugal, Scotland, #2s in the UK, Canada, Switzerland, Norway, New Zealand, Finland… but really, who’s counting?).
The Joshua Homme-fronted group will be taking their colossal Villains Tour across the U.S. this fall when the band kicks off the tour September 6th. Shows at Red Rocks in Denver, Washington DC, Kansas City, St. Louis, Milwaukee, Indianapolis and Grand Rapids are among the sold out concerts. Fans can also check out the group headlining its first ever appearance at Madison Square Garden. Royal Bloods will support shows through October 24th.
9/06/17 – Port Chester, NY – Capitol Theatre *SOLD OUT
9/07/17 – Philadelphia, PA – Festival Pier
9/09/17 – Toronto, ON – Budweiser Stage
9/10/17 – Grand Rapids, MI – 20 Monroe Live *SOLD OUT
9/12/17 – Columbus, OH – Express Live! Outdoor Pavilion
9/13/17 – Pittsburgh, PA – Stage AE (Outdoors)
9/15/17 – Cleveland, OH – Agora Theater *SOLD OUT
9/16/17 — Chicago, IL — Riot Fest 2017
10/07/17 – San Bernardino, CA — CAL JAM 17
10/09/17 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Complex *SOLD OUT
10/10/17 – Morrison, CO – Red Rocks *SOLD OUT
10/12/17 – St. Louis, MO – Peabody *SOLD OUT
10/13/17 – Kansas City, MO – Crossroads KC *SOLD OUT
10/14/17 – Saint Paul, MN – Roy Wilkins Auditorium
10/15/17 – Milwaukee, WI – Eagles Ballroom *SOLD OUT
10/17/17 – Detroit, MI – Fox Theatre
10/18/17 – Indianapolis, IN – Old National Centre *SOLD OUT
10/20/17 – Washington, DC – The Anthem *SOLD OUT
10/21/17 – Boston, MA – Agganis Arena
10/22/17 – Portland, ME – State Theatre *SOLD OUT
10/24/17 – New York, NY – Madison Square Garden
11/04/17 – Bologna, Italy – Unipol Arena
11/05/17 – Vienna Austria – Stadthalle
11/06/16 – Zurich, Switzerland – Samsung Hall
11/07/17 – Paris, France – Accorhotels Arena
11/09/17 – Oberhausen, Germany – Konig-Pilsener Arena
11/10/17 – Munich, Germany – Zenith *SOLD OUT
11/11/17 – Berlin, Germany – Velodrom *SOLD OUT
11/12/16 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Ziggo Dome *SOLD OUT
11/14/17 – Copenhagen, Denmark – Tap1 *SOLD OUT
11/15/17 – Hamburg, Germany – Sporthalle
11/16/17 – Antwerp, Belgium – Sportspaleis
11/18/17 – London, UK – Wembley Arena
11/19/17 – Manchester, UK – Manchester Arena
11/21/17 – London, UK – The O2 Arena *SOLD OUT
11/23/17 – Edinburgh, UK – Usher Hall *SOLD OUT
11/24/17 – Dublin, Ireland – 3Arena *SOLD OUT