UPDATE 4/17/20: With the safety of our fans and crew in mind, our upcoming Canadian tour this May has been canceled. We are sad to miss these shows, and we hope to see you all soon.
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Power 97 welcomes The Black Keys with special guests The Sheepdogs and Early James, Friday, May 15th at Bell MTS Place.
All Ages / Reserved Seating
Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 7:30pm
Public on Sale: Fri, Jan 31 at 12pm
Get Tickets: Ticketmaster
Get in on the Power 97 pre-sale Thursday, January 30 @ 10:00 AM local ending at 10:00 PM local – Password: BLACK
THE BLACK KEYS CONFIRM “LETS ROCK” CANADA 10-DATE TOUR
SUPPORTED BY VERY SPECIAL GUESTS
THE SHEEPDOGS AND EARLY JAMES
“LET’S ROCK,” 9th STUDIO ALBUM OUT NOW VIA
EASY EYE SOUND/NONESUCH RECORDS
Photo Credit: Alysse Gafkjen — Courtesy of The New York Times
Today, The Black Keys confirm their “Let’s Rock” Canada 10-date tour throughout May 2020. The band, joined by very special guests The Sheepdogs and Early James, will perform in cities including Montreal, Calgary and Edmonton (full dates below). Tickets for all dates will go on sale on Jan 31st at 12pm local time (with the exception of their Montreal show which will go on sale at XXXX) here.
The Black Keys’ ninth studio album, “Let’s Rock,” was released on June 28 via Easy Eye Sound/Nonesuch Records. “Let’s Rock” debuted in the top 10 in Canada as well as Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland, among others. “Let’s Rock” is available on all formats here.
Formed in Akron, Ohio in 2001, The Black Keys have released nine studio albums: their debut The Big Come Up (2002), followed by Thickfreakness (2003) and Rubber Factory (2004), along with their releases on Nonesuch Records, Magic Potion (2006), Attack & Release (2008), Brothers (2010), El Camino (2011), Turn Blue (2014) and, most recently, “Let’s Rock” (2019). The band has won six Grammy Awards and headlined festivals including Coachella, Lollapalooza, and Governors Ball.
Acclaim For “Let’s Rock”:
“This is an album by the Black Keys called “Let’s Rock.” That’s what it does.”
-Pitchfork
“Singer-guitarist Dan Auerbach and drummer Patrick Carney bring a heightened purism too, emphasizing the power-duo force of their early records”
-Rolling Stone
“In an era of blatantly computerized pop, ‘Let’s Rock’ flaunts basics from yesteryear: guitars, drums, vocals.”
-New York Times
“The Black Keys are rock royalty and to the relief of many, they aren’t quite ready to relinquish their reign.”
-Associated Press
“The Black Keys have mastered the form of guitar-based music, and the craft at work on these dozen songs is something to behold.”
-Wall Street Journal
“A fast, fun slice of blues-rock … A return to what The Black Keys do best. These songs are tightly focused, their pleasures immediate … Brilliant.”
-Uncut
“Let’s Rock” Track Listing:
- Shine A Little Light
- Eagle Birds
- Lo/Hi
- Walk Across The Water
- Tell Me Lies
- Every Little Thing
- Get Yourself Together
- Sit Around And Miss You
- Go
- Breaking Down
- Under The Gun
- Fire Walk With Me
The Black Keys – “Let’s Rock” Canada
w/ very special guests The Sheepdogs and Early James:
May 05 /// Halifax, NS /// Halifax Scotiabank Centre
May 06 /// Moncton, NB /// Avenir Centre
May 08 /// Montreal, QC /// Bell Centre
May 09 /// Quebec City, QC /// Centre Videotron
May 11 /// Ottawa, ON /// Richcraft Live at Canadian Tire Centre
May 12 /// London, ON /// Budweiser Gardens
May 15 /// Winnipeg, MB /// Bell MTS Place
May 16 /// Saskatoon, SK /// Sasktel Centre
May 17 /// Calgary, AB /// Scotiabank Saddledome
May 19 /// Edmonton, AB /// Rogers Place
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