Pop icon Adam Ant performs his landmark, solo album \u201cFriend or Foe\u201d for the first time, live in its entirety, throughout the USA from September 4 to October 1.<\/p>\n
Artist presale tickets are available from Tuesday, March 19 at 10 am local time through Thursday, March 21 at 10 pm local time. General tickets are available from Friday, March 22 at 10 am local time.\u00a0For more\u00a0information, visit\u00a0https:\/\/www.adam-ant.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Following\u00a0a world tour\u00a0to\u00a0sold-out\u00a0venues throughout\u00a0the United States, United Kingdom, Canada,\u00a0Australia and New Zealand,\u00a0Adam Ant\u00a0confirms\u00a0his 2019 \u201cFriend or Foe\u201d USA tour from September 4 to October 1.<\/p>\n Adam Ant will play his landmark \u201cFriend or\u00a0Foe\u201d\u00a0album in its entirety as well as\u00a0classic chart-topping\u00a0singles and\u00a0personal favorites.<\/p>\n The\u00a0\u201cFriend or Foe\u201d\u00a0album was Adam\u2019s first release\u00a0as a solo artist and included three hit singles. The massive hit \u201cGoody Two Shoes\u201d reached #1 in the UK, was also #1 in Australia and hit #6 on the USA Billboard Chart.<\/p>\n \u201cFriend or Foe\u201d, the single, was another top ten hit in the UK while \u201cDesperate\u00a0But\u00a0Not Serious\u201d\u00a0was the album\u2019s third\u00a0UK smash.<\/p>\n \u201cFriend or Foe\u201d\u00a0his most successful solo album to date, made #5 in the UK and was certified gold album status on both sides of the Atlantic after selling over 100,000 copies.<\/p>\n In the USA, the album reached #16 on the Billboard album chart and\u00a0turned\u00a0Adam Ant<\/a>\u00a0into a household name,\u00a0resulting in\u00a0a GRAMMY nomination for Best New Artist and an MTV Award for \u201cSexiest Man Alive\u201d.<\/p>\n From his early punk days in London to his explosion on the world stage that would lead to him becoming\u00a0an icon,\u00a0Adam Ant<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0musical\u00a0career spans the course of nine\u00a0albums and\u00a022\u00a0chart-topping singles worldwide. At one point,\u00a0Adam\u00a0had eight singles in the UK Top 40\u00a0in one week<\/a>.<\/p>\n His\u00a01979\u00a0debut album \u201cDirk Wears White Sox\u201d was the first number one album in the\u00a0UK Independent Albums Chart.<\/p>\n The follow-up album\u00a0\u201cKings of the Wild Frontier\u201d\u00a0that\u00a0featured\u00a0his trademark burundi beat style of\u00a0African drumming spent 12 weeks at #1 in the UK and was the best-selling album of 1981. The \u201cKings of the Wild Frontier\u201d album\u00a0produced three UK chart-topping singles, \u201cDog Eat Dog\u201d #4, \u201cAntmusic\u201d\u00a0#2 and \u201cKings of the Wild Frontier\u201d #2 and won Adam\u00a0a Brit Award for Best New Artist.<\/p>\n On its day of release,\u00a0the smash hit\u00a0single \u201cStand and Deliver\u201d went straight to #1, and remained at the top spot in the UK singles chart for five weeks, earning Adam two prestigious\u00a0Ivor Novello<\/a>\u00a0Awards for Best Songwriter of the Year and Best British Record.<\/p>\n