Bob Seger and his Silver Bullet Band are prepared for his or her “Famous Final Scene” — not less than so far as touring is worried.
The Rock and Roll and Songwriters Hall of Famer, who postponed his 2017 Runaway Train Tour as a result of spinal surgical procedure, is billing his upcoming Travelin’ Man Tour as a “last” outing for the 73-year-old rocker. Sixteen dates have already been introduced as makeups for the postponed exhibits, whereas a further 10 have been introduced, together with the tour opener Nov. 21 in Grand Rapids, Mich. Tickets for the brand new present go on sale Sept. 28 and 29, with fan membership pre-sales on Sept. 25.
Dates are at the moment booked via May 2, and extra exhibits will likely be introduced within the coming weeks for Las Vegas, San Diego, Vancouver, cities in Florida, Fresno, Calif., and extra. Details have been posted at www.BobSeger.com after a countdown clock teasing the announcement appeared on the location.
Seger has been speaking about quitting the highway from way back to 1986 and particularly in the course of the campaigns for his most up-to-date albums, from 2006’s Face The Promise to final yr’s I Knew You When. In 2014 he defined that, “The massive deciding issue for whether or not I go away or do not go away is my voice, whether or not it holds up…I simply need to be sleek about it, you already know what I imply? I do not need to keep too lengthy, that is all. So we’ll see.”
Prior to 2014’s Ride Out Seger famous that, “I do not know the way far more there’s to show. I would not thoughts placing out yet one more file, one final swan track…. I’ve had an amazing profession. It’s been an amazing run. It’s wonderful how a lot airplay we have gotten down via the years. I do not need to overstay my welcome.”
Seger was already off the highway and had gone via his surgical procedure, a cervical laminectomy, when I Knew You When got here out final Nov. 17. The album debuted at No. 1 on the Top Current Rock Albums chart, No. 2 on the Top Rock Albums chart and No. 25 on the Billboard 200 after its mid-November launch. Seger subsequently provided one other track from the classes, “Finding Out,” as a free obtain.
Check out dates on Seger’s website.