DANKO JONES Posts 50th Podcast Episode Featuring Fellow Canadian Artist FEIST
Performing on this Year’s ROCKSTAR ENERGY UPROAR FESTIVAL
New Track “Legs” Spinning at Radio!
DANKO JONES has posted a new episode of his popular podcast! In the latest episode, Danko is joined by none other than fellow Canadian artist Feist! This is the 50th episode so far with previous guests including Henry Rollins, Duff McKagan, Ian MacKaye, pro wrestler Chris Jericho, Brann Dailor (Mastodon), comedian Jim Breuer, Scott Thompson (Kids In The Hall), Brendan Canning (Broken Social Scene) and many more.
Brendan joins Danko and Feist for the latest episode as well and you can check it out here:
https://itunes.apple.com/ca/
https://soundcloud.com/
Make sure to check out DANKO JONES’ new music video for the track ‘I Believed in God’ on their YouTube page, starringZelda Williams (daughter of Robin Williams) and Jason Trost (featured in the ‘Full of Regret’ and ‘I Think Bad Thoughts’ videos and writer / director / star of movies like The FP and Vs).
The band also just released their new single, “Legs”, which just hit radio waves. In other news, the band was recently awarded their first ever gold record with the single ‘Had Enough’, reaching gold status in Sweden on the back of heavy radio rotation ever since its release in 2010.
DANKO JONES is currently hitting the festival circuit in Europe for shows across the continent and aside from the podcast is also keeping busy with regular columns in The Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/
Make sure to catch DANKO JONES on this year’s Rockstar Energy UPROAR Festival! Together with Alice In Chains, Jane’s Addiction, Coheed And Cambria, Circa Survive, Walking Papers, Middle Class Rut, New Politics and The Chuck Shaffer Picture Show, they will travel North America to rock stadiums and amphitheaters alike from August 13th and on. Tickets are on sale now.
In recognition of the 4th of July holiday, a limited number of discounted tickets for select tour dates will be available for active duty military, veterans, and military families beginning Wednesday, July 3 at 10:00 AM local time. The military ticket discount will launch on Monday, July 8 in some markets (visit www.RockstarUPROAR.com for details). The Military Discount tickets will be $10 (plus fees) for lawn tickets and $20 (plus fees) for certain sections of reserved seating.
Also, the Rockstar Energy UPROAR Festival’s 2013 Ernie Ball Battle Of The Bands is now underway. The touring rock music and lifestyle festival’s annual competition runs from July 1 through September 1 (deadlines vary by tour market). Bands can enter the competition–and fans can vote for their favorite band–at www.RockstarUPROAR.com. Unsigned bands can enter to win a chance to play live on the Zippo Encore Festival Stage powered by Ernie Ball at UPROAR in their market this August and September. Finalists will compete for the grand prize, which includes a coveted spot on the 2014 Rockstar Energy UPROAR Festival, the opportunity to record an EP with legendary producer Jay Baumgardner at NRG Recording Studios in Hollywood, CA, a record deal, $10,000 worth of music gear, national radio exposure on hardDriveRadio, and other prizes.
Starting on the east coast and ending on the west, Danko will miss the first three shows due to festival commitments in Europe and will join up in Saratoga, NY for a run of 20 shows. Go to www.RockstarUPROAR.com and www.LiveNation.com for full details and to purchase tickets.
DANKO JONES on the 2013 Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival:
Aug 13th – Saratoga, NY – Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Aug 14th – Mansfield, MA – Comcast Center
Aug 16th – Bristow, VA (D.C.) – Jiffy Lube Live
Aug 17th – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
Aug 18th – Wantagh, NY – Nikon at Jones Beach Theater
Aug 20th – Toronto, ON – Molson Canadian Amphitheatre
Aug 22nd – Tinley Park, IL (Chicago) – First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
Aug 23rd – Noblesville, IN (Indianapolis) – Klipsch Music Center
Aug 24th – Clarkston, MI (Detroit) – DTE Energy Music Theater
Aug 27th – Oklahoma City, OK – Zoo Amphitheater
Aug 28th – Dallax, TX – Gexa Energy Pavilion
Aug 31st – Albuquerque, TX – Isleta Amphitheatre
Sep 1st – Denver, CO – Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre
Sep 2nd – Salt Lake City, UT – USANA Amphitheatre
Sep 5th – Nampa, ID – Idaho Center Amphitheatre
Sep 8th – Ridgefield, WA (Portland, OR) – Sleep Country Amphitheater
Sep 11th – San Francisco, CA – Shoreline Amphitheatre
Sep 13th – Phoenix, AZ – Desert Sky Pavilion
Sep 14th – Chula Vista, CA (San Diego) – Sleep Train Amphitheatre
Sep 15th – Irvine, CA – Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
Following their hugely successful run supporting Volbeat, this will be the biggest tour of North America ever for the band and comes on the back of heavy radio rotation for ‘Just A Beautiful Day’. The lead single off their album Rock And Roll Is Black And Blue peaked at a career high #26 on the Active Rock chart in the US and a new single will be serviced to radio shortly.
Stay tuned for more news coming from DANKO JONES soon and keep up with his podcasts at www.dankojones.com
Make sure to keep up with DANKO JONES online:
http://instagram.com/danko_
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