Power 97 is excited to welcome the Skillet: Day of Destiny Tour with special guests Adelitas Way to Burton Cummings Theatre on June 17th, 2024!
Tickets go on-sale Friday, March 22 at 10am via Ticketmaster.
ABOUT SKILLET:
On Victorious, one of the best-selling rock bands of the 21st century, two-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated, Pandora Billionaires Club recipients, multiplatinum Wisconsin quartet SKILLET—John Cooper , Korey Cooper , Jen Ledger , and Seth Morrison —write the soundtrack to triumph. An undying spirit humbly asserted and affirmed the band as one of this generation’s most successful rock acts. However, as all classic underdog stories do, it happened quietly under the radar. By 2019, they not only garnered a pair of GRAMMY® Award nods and sold over 12 million albums worldwide, but they also took home a Billboard Music Award for the double-platinum Awake. Its breakout single “Monster” remains “one of the most-streamed rock songs of all-time” with over 3 Billion global audio streams. 2016’s Unleashed bowed at #3 on the Billboard Top 200. Going #1 on Rock Radio, the lead single “Feel Invincible” cracked 150 million global audio streams and went platinum. Meanwhile, the gold-certified Unleashed became their fourth consecutive album to receive either a gold, platinum, or double-platinum status. To date, nine original tunes earned RIAA recognition in tandem with high-profile syncs by everyone from WWE and Marvel to ESPN and NFL. Between selling out arenas on four continents, the group performed on CONAN and graced the pages of USA Today and The New York Times, Skillet’s graphic novel, EDEN: A Skillet Graphic Novel with Z2 Comics, has become the publisher’s best-selling book of all time. Skillet’s follow up graphic novel, Eden II: The Aftermath is out now.
ABOUT ADELITAS WAY:
Las Vegas’s Adelitas Way formed in 2006, and created a massive buzz in the Las Vegas music scene selling out it’s first 3 shows in Las Vegas, in 2009 they broke into the mainstream with their anthemic song “Invincible”, from their self-titled debut album. INVINCIBLE paved the way with numerous television spots, including the “CSI Miami” finale, served as the theme song for the weekly WWE Superstars show, was also featured in the THQ video game “Raw vs Smackdown” and on Fox Sports Network as the college football theme song. It was also featured on ESPN Monday night football, and on Fox (MLB playoffs).
Formed in the late 2000’s by lead vocalist and Songwriter Rick DeJesus, the band has become Proven industry veterans as they finish up their 6th album and have accumulated over 260 million streams! (The band-includes Trevor Stafford, Andrew Cushing,) released its debut on Virgin Records in July ‘09, and had a top 5 single with Invincible. The band’s sophomore effort, “Home School Valedictorian”, arrived in Summer ‘11 spawning 4 – Top 5 singles (Sick, collapse, criticize, Alive) including two #1 hits (Sick, Criticize) at Rock radio. The band performed “Alive” on ABC The Bachelor Pad, and had Hot AC radio suppprt in Denver, Minneapolis, Cincinnati, and more with “Alive”. The record was the band’s highest selling album to date, selling over 200,000 copies, over 1 MILLION singles, and “Home
School Valedictorian” has over 75 million streams
At the end of 2012, Adelitas Ways album “Stuck” was released July 29, and had a Top 10 single with “Dog on a Leash” (#5 active rock). “We Came” is currently ESPN Monday night football 2016 theme song. The band released the hit single “Bad Reputation” from their 4th album “Getaway” And hit top 10 at Rock Radio. Adelitas Way embarked on their biggest headlining tour to Date selling out over half the shows on the “Bad Reputation” tour, and packing venues nightly on a 40 date trek. The bands single “Ready for War” (Pray for peace) released on Sept 30, was #18 at rock radio Independently. Ready for war is the Official theme song of WWE PPV TLC. Notorious was released in 2017 and became one of the bands most susccessful singles in its history, gaining over 50 million streams and growing. Independent Singles “What it Takes”“Pray for peace Ready for War”, “Still Hungry” Bad reputation, have over 15 Million streams each on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon!
AW has over 1,420,000 Monthly Listeners and over 250 million streams at Spotify Independently Adelitas Way’s fanbase is undeniable. AW just embarked on a 2 month long direct support spot with Christian Rock titans “Skillet”!
The band has toured with Guns N Roses, Shinedown, Creed, Skillet, Three Days Grace, Halestorm, Theory of a Deadman, Breaking Benjamin, Staind, Alter Bridge, 10 years, Buckcherry, Hinder, Flyleaf, The Pretty Reckless and has over 10 successful Headline runs across the USA, selling out shows regularly. AW has headlined Electric shows all year, They have played the Main stage at the biggest Rock festivals in the US (Rock on the range, Carolina Rebellion, Louder than life, Blue ridge rock festival, RockFest KC, Rockville in FL etc..)
New Hard Rock single New Era is out now!
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