Bruce Dickinson’s “More Balls To Picasso” Reimagined
Release Date and New Single
On July 25th, Bruce Dickinson will unveil a reworked version of his iconic 1994 album, now titled More Balls To Picasso. The lead single, Gods Of War, has already been released alongside a lyric video, showcasing a modernized sound that resonates with contemporary audiences.
Innovative Musical Elements
The track Gods Of War features a unique collaboration with Brazilian composer Antonio Teoli, who introduces indigenous Amazonian instruments at the song’s onset. This innovative touch enhances the album’s rich, ambitious soundscape, breathing new life into the collection of expertly crafted songs.
North American Tour Announcement
Following the album’s release, Dickinson will embark on his first extensive solo tour in North America in nearly three decades. Kicking off on August 22nd in Anaheim, California, the tour will celebrate his entire solo career, including tracks from the upcoming studio album The Mandrake Project.
Tour Dates
- Aug 22: Anaheim, CA – House of Blues
- Aug 23: Las Vegas, NV – House of Blues
- Aug 25: Phoenix, AZ – Marquee Theatre
- Aug 26: Albuquerque, NM – Revel
- Aug 28: Houston, TX – House of Blues
- Aug 29: Dallas, TX – House of Blues
- Aug 31: Pryor, OK – Rocklahoma*
- Sept 2: New Orleans, LA – House of Blues
- Sept 4: Fort Lauderdale, FL – Revolution
- Sept 7: Sao Paulo, Brazil – The Town*
- Sept 10: Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Paramount
- Sept 11: Boston, MA – House of Blues
- Sept 13: Pittsburgh, PA – Stage AE
- Sept 14: Silver Spring, MD – Fillmore Silver Spring
- Sept 16: Toronto, ON – HISTORY
- Sept 18: Montreal, QC – MTELUS
- Sept 21: Louisville, KY – Louder Than Life*
- Sept 23: Philadelphia, PA – The Fillmore
- Sept 25: Detroit, MI – The Fillmore
- Sept 27: Chicago, IL – Riviera Theatre
- Sept 28: Minneapolis, MN – Uptown
- Sept 30: Denver, CO – Summit Music Hall
- Oct 3: Sacramento, CA – Aftershock*
- Oct 5: Los Angeles, CA – The Wiltern
*Festival date
For ticket information, visit the official website.
Conclusion
Bruce Dickinson’s reimagined More Balls To Picasso promises to be a compelling blend of nostalgia and modern artistry, while the accompanying North American tour offers fans a long-awaited opportunity to experience his solo work live. With innovative collaborations and a diverse setlist, Dickinson is set to make a significant impact on the stage once again.
FAQs
When is the reworked album “More Balls To Picasso” being released?
The album will be released on July 25th.
What is the lead single from the album?
The lead single is titled Gods Of War.
When does Bruce Dickinson’s North American tour start?
The tour begins on August 22nd in Anaheim, California.
Will the tour include songs from Dickinson’s entire solo career?
Yes, the setlist will encompass his entire solo career, including tracks from the upcoming album The Mandrake Project.
How can I purchase tickets for the tour?
Tickets can be purchased through the official website where more information is available.