DAMIEN RICE CONFIRMS SPRING U.S. TOUR Image may be NSFW. Clik here to view.  “My Favourite Faded Fantasy is full of grippingly intimate confessions from a songwriter unafraid to present himself and his flaws.”—Los Angeles Times “There’s nothing reluctant or halfhearted about the bold, dreamy, impeccably rendered music on My Favourite Faded Fantasy…”—NPR “An instant classic of extraordinary beauty and vulnerability.” —The Sunday Times “Savor every second because talents as pure as Damien Rice don’t come along every other Tuesday. His musical aim on My Favourite Faded Fantasyis true and the songwriting is some of the year's best.”—Associated Press “Unstoppable momentum and disarming candour. He claims not to care whether his comeback is a commercial success, but one suspects it will be regardless. It deserves to be.” ****—The Guardian |
photo credit: Lilja Birgisdóttir MY FAVOURITE FADED FANTASY RELEASED TO WIDESPREAD CRITICAL ACCLAIM; PRODUCED BY RICK RUBIN AND DAMIEN RICE “THE LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN” PERFORMANCE AIRS Damien Rice is set to embark on a nationwide tour this spring—his largest U.S. run in nearly a decade—including stops at the Beacon Theater in New York City, the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville and the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. Of his live set, Billboard hails, “Spellbinding, captivating, riveting, mesmerizing, dazzling—there aren’t enough words in the thesaurus to convey the bravura and depth it takes to hold an entire room in 2014 for two hours with no production, no visuals, no frills, just songs and stories.” A limited number of advance tickets will be available to mailing list subscribers viawww.damienrice.com. A 48-hour pre-sale window will begin on begin Wednesday, November 19 at 10 a.m. local time and general on-sale will begin Friday, November 21 at 10 a.m. local time. See below for details. My Favourite Faded Fantasy, the highly anticipated new album from Rice, is now available and continues to receive critical praise both stateside and abroad. The record debuted #1 in Ireland, #2 in Holland, #3 in Belgium, #7 in the U.K. Rice also performed the album’s single “I Don’t Want to Change You” on “The Late Show with David Letterman”: http://bit.ly/14Ein4a. My Favourite Faded Fantasy was produced by renowned producer Rick Rubin and Rice. The recording began in Los Angeles and finished up in Iceland. Watch the clip of Rice explaining his creative process here: http://bit.ly/10zh2Kl. The video for “I Don’t Want to Change You” recently premiered at Huffington Post, watch it here: http://bit.ly/1tDE5yq. The video was directed by Icelandic filmmaking duo Arni & Kinski and also shot in Iceland. Damien Rice Tour Dates March 31 Atlanta, GA The Tabernacle April 1 Nashville, TN Ryman Auditorium April 3 Washington, DC Lincoln Theatre April 4 New York, NY Beacon Theatre April 7 Boston, MA Orpheum Theatre April 8 Philadelphia, PA Academy of Music April 11 Toronto, ON Massey Hall April 13 Indianapolis, IN Murat Theatre at Old National Centre April 14 Chicago, IL Auditorium Theatre April 15 Minneapolis, MN Northrop Auditorium April 17 Boulder, CO Boulder Theater April 20 Portland, OR Keller Auditorium April 21 Seattle, WA Marion Oliver McCaw Hall April 23 Oakland, CA Fox Theater April 24 Los Angeles, CA Greek Theatre |
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Damien Rice confirms spring U.S. tour + Letterman performance
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