The Dead Daisies released their eponymous debut this week via Spitfire Music and are currently on the Rockstar Energy UPROAR Festival with Alice In Chains, Jane’s Addiction, Coheed and Cambria and Circa Survive. The sextet are headlining the COLDCOCK Herbal Whiskey Showcase Stage powered by Ernie Ball with the touring outfit of Jon Stevens (Noiseworks, INXS) on vocals, lead guitarist Richard Fortus (Guns N’ Roses, Thin Lizzy), rhythm guitarist David Lowy (Mink), bassist Marco Mendoza (Thin Lizzy, Ted Nugent, Whitesnake), drummer Alex Carapetis (Nine Inch Nails, Julian Casablancas) and keyboardist Dizzy Reed (Guns N’ Roses).

The radio show, Nights With Alice Cooper is hosting a fly away promotion with The Dead Daisies around the last show of the tour.  One winner and a guest will receive roundtrip airfare, two nights at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, two VIP tickets for the Sun, Sept 15 UPROAR Festisval at the Sleep Train Amphitheatre in Chula Vista, CA and a meet and greet with The Dead Daisies. More information, entry forms and rules can be found on The Dead Daisies website and here.

The Dead Daisies is “New & Noteworthy” at iTunes rock and veteran music scribe Gary Graff included it as a “New & Notable” release in his syndicated review column. The Aquarian Weekly finds, “incredible musicianship… a great listen” and the album is being played on SiriusXM Octane, Music Choice and active and mainstream rock radio stations across the country.The first single, “Lock ’N’ Load,” was co-written by and features Slash and Rolling Stone recently named it their Daily Download.The track was also a “Sixx Pick” on Nikki Sixx’s Sixx Sense radio show this week. The video for “Lock ’N’ Load (feat. Slash” has been added to Much Music and you can check out alternate “Live” and “Die” endings online at The Dead Daisies YouTube channel and feel free to post.

Jon Stevens from The Dead Daisies also has the lead track in the new animated Disney feature, Planes, in theaters now. Check out the video here and pick up The Dead Daisies’ self-titled debut at iTunes and Amazon.

Fri, Aug 16 – Bristow, VA – Jiffy Lube Live

Sat, Aug 17 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center

Sun, Aug 18 – Wantagh, NY – Nikon at Jones Beach Theater

Tues, Aug 20 – Toronto, ON – Molson Canadian Amphitheatre

Thurs, Aug 22 – Tinley Park, IL – First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre

Fri, Aug 23 – Noblesville, IN – Klipsch Music Center

Sat, Aug 24 – Clarkston, MI – DTE Energy Music Theater

Wed, Aug 28 – Dallas, TX – Gexa Energy Pavilion

Sat, Aug 31 – Albuquerque, NM – Isleta Amphitheatre

Sun, Sept 1 – Denver, CO – Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre

Mon, Sept 2 – Salt Lake City, UT – USANA Amphitheatre

Thurs, Sept 5 – Nampa, ID – Idaho Center Amphitheater

Sat, Sept 7 – George, WA – The Gorge

Sun, Sept 8 – Ridgefield, WA – Sleep Country Amphitheater

Wed, Sept 11 – Mountain View, CA – Shoreline Amphitheatre

Fri, Sept 13 – Irvine, CA – Verizon Wireless Amphitheater

Sat, Sept 14 – Phoenix, AZ – Desert Sky Pavilion

Sun, Sept 15 – Chula Vista, CA – Sleep Train Amphitheatre

“Lock ‘N’ Load (feat. Slash)” video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_O4p92g-_4o

High Res Photos: http://bit.ly/149j2Tg

(Photo Credit: Katarina Benzova)

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