More Australians will get the chance to see Pearl Jam swing Down Under later this year, their first in these parts in a decade.
Just 10 days after the rock legends announced a major world tour in support of their upcoming studio album Dark matterPearl Jam add two stadium dates to their Australian tour.
As it stands, Eddie Vedder and Co. will play five dates in three Australian cities this November, starting on November 13 at Heritage Bank Stadium on the Gold Coast.
Additional shows are locked in for Melbourne's Marvel Stadium and Sydney's Giants Stadium, following an “overwhelming response to last week's announcement of Dark Matter World tour 2024“, is stated in a statement from Living Nationwhich produces the domestic course.
These dates will mark Pearl Jam's first in Australia in 10 years and will be part of an international tour that begins May 4 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC. for a tour of shows in North America.
Vedder, Jeff Ament, Stone Gossard, Mike McCreedy and Matt Cameron will head to Europe for June and July, return to the States in late August, and kick things off in November with two shows in New Zealand and five in Australia . concerts.
The Pixies will serve as support for the dates at ANZ.
Everything is in support Dark matterthe Rock Hall band's 12th studio LP, out April 19. It is the continuation of 2020 Gigatonwhich peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard 200 and No. 3 on the ARIA Albums Chart and was described by some devotees as their most experimental album to date.
Produced by Andrew Watt Dark matter “was born in just three weeks,” according to a statement from representatives, as written and recorded by the bandmates in a “burst of inspiration.” “The musicians faced each other in the same space and communicated sonically at the highest level,” the message continues.
The title track dropped earlier this month and is the musical equivalent of bouldering – heavy rock, no nonsense.
Dark Matter World tour (Australia)
November 13 — Heritage Bank Stadium, Gold Coast
November 16 — Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
November 18 — Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
November 21 — Giants Stadium, Sydney
November 23 — Giants Stadium, Sydney
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