Grammy® nominated rock band RED debuted this week in the Top 15 on the Billboard Top 200, #1 on Billboard’s Top Christian and Gospel Albums chart, and is #10 on the SoundScan Top Current Albums chart – with the recent February 24 release their fifth studio album titled “of Beauty and Rage”, on Essential Records.
Their song, ‘Darkest Part,’ is currently Top 5 on Christian Rock Radio and ‘Yours Again’ has been released to Christian CHR/Hot AC. The music video for the ‘Darkest Part’ premiered on Loudwire on February 23, and is also featured on Xbox Live consoles. The video can be seen below.
“of Beauty and Rage” marks the fifth consecutive RED album to chart on the Billboard Top 200. RED is currently on the road with Islander and 3 Years Hollow.’ The “of Beauty and Rage Tour” kicked off on Feb. 19th. and will end on March 29th. Dates and locations are listed below.
RED – Michael Barnes (vocals) and twin brothers Anthony Armstrong (guitar) and Randy Armstrong (bass) has garnered two Grammy® nominations, five GMA Dove Awards, two Top 10 Active Rock singles, three Top 10 Mainstream Rock singles, and 10 consecutive #1 hits at Christian radio – and currently hosts more than one million Facebook fans. The band has sold more than one million albums collectively with “of Beauty and Rage” (2015), “Release The Panic” (2013), “Until We Have Faces” (2011), “Innocence & Instinct” (2009) and “End Of Silence” (2006).
Over the last decade, RED has performed alongside such artists as Hinder, 3 Doors Down, Creed, Breaking Benjamin, Three Days Grace, Godsmack, Sevendust, Drowning Pool, Flyleaf, Seether, Papa Roach, Buckcherry, Saving Abel, Stained, Third Day, Switchfoot, Skillet and others.
Tracklist:
1. Descent
2. Impostor
3. Shadow and Soul
4. Darkest Part
5. Fight To Forget
6. Of These Chains
7. Falling Sky
8. The Forest
9. Yours Again
10. What You Keep Alive
11. Gravity Lies
12. Take Me Over
13. The Ever
14. Part That’s Holding On
15. Ascent
Upcoming Shows:
March 7 – Clarksville, TN – Warehouse
March 8 – Biloxi, MS – Kress Live
March 10 – Atlanta, GA – Masquerade
March 12 – Joliet, IL – Mojoe’s
March 13 – Racine, WI – Rt 20
March 14 – Lake Park, MN – POV’s
March 17 – Indianapolis, IN – The Rock Shop
March 19 – Flint, MI – The Machine Shop
March 20 – Lancaster, OH – Mickey’s
March 21 – Newport, KY – Thompson House
March 22 – Cleveland, OH – Agora
March 24 – Lawrence, KS – Granada Theater
March 25 – Sauget, IL – Pop’s
March 27 – Houston, TX – Scout Bar
March 28 – Dallas, TX – Trees
March 29 – Abilene, TX – The Silo
** denotes shows Islander will not be appearing.
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Additional Dates:
Apr 03 Easterfest. Toowoomba, Australia
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Video below ‘Darkest Part’
Related articles:
RED – Release The Panic [Album Review]
‘RED’ Announce New Album “of Beauty and Rage”, Release Date February 24th. 2015 [Nov. 2014]
‘RED’ Reveals Cover Artwork for “Beauty and Rage”, Pre-Order Your Copy Now [Dec. 2015]
‘RED’ Announce “of Beauty and Rage Tour”, Pre-Order Your Copy Now [Feb.. 2015]
‘RED’ ‘Darkest Part’ Music Video Released, New Album “Of Beauty and Rage” Out Now [Feb. 2015]