MUSIC NEWS- As their own celebration of All Souls Day, Them Crooked Vultures (Dave Grohl, Joshua Homme and John Paul Jones) are giving it away: As of midnight, "Mind Eraser, No Chaser" is available as a FREE download at iTunes. There's no obligation to buy anything, not necessary to make a pre-order; No strings attached. IT'S FREE. The band also took in the spirit of Halloween with a treat for fans in the form of two skeletons dancing to the tune of "Gunman," another track off the forthcoming album.
And, "New Fang," the first single from Them Crooked Vultures debut album releasing November 17 in the USA and Canada via DGC/Interscope Records, was recently premiered and is currently streaming at myspace.com/crookedvultures.
While the band just announced their first shows in California and the Pacific Northwest, dates in L.A. and Portland, OR both sold out in a number of hours. A few tickets are still available for November 19 at the Fox Theater in Oakland and November 21 at the Paramount in Seattle. Full list of tour dates is below-
THEM CROOKED VULTURES Tour Itinerary-
November
17 - Los Angeles, CA - The Wiltern
19 - Oakland, CA - Fox Theater
21 - Seattle - Paramount
22 - Portland, OR - Roseland Theater
December
6 Munich - Zenith / Tickets
7 Berlin - Columbiahalle / Tickets
6 Cologne - Palladium / Tickets
10 Plymouth, England - Pavilions / Tickets
11 Portsmouth, England - Guildhall / Tickets
13 Blackpool, England - Empress Ballroom / Tickets
14 Birmingham, England - O2 Academy / Tickets
15 Edinburgh, Scotland - Corn Exchange / Tickets
17 London, England - HMV Hammersmith Apollo / Tickets
18 London, England - HMV Hammersmith Apollo / Tickets
January 2010
19 Perth - Challenge Stadium / Tickets
22 Melbourne - Festival Hall / Tickets
25 Brisbane - Riverstage / Tickets
26 Sydney - Hodern Pavilion / Tickets
29 Wellington - TSB Bank Arena / Tickets
30 Auckland - Vector Arena / Tickets