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SUPPORT TO INCLUDE RARE PERFORMANCES <\/strong>FROM ICONIC PUNK LEGENDS <\/strong>LEE VING\u2019S RANGE WAR AND D.O.A. CO-FOUNDER JOE KEITHLEY<\/strong>
EU\/UK DATES BEGIN SEPTEMBER 30 IN DUBLIN, IRELAND<\/strong>
US DATES GET UNDERWAY NOVEMBER 4 IN BOSTON <\/strong>TICKETS FOR ALL ANNOUNCED DATES ON SALE NOW<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Duff McKagan<\/strong>\u00a0is excited to announce his special guests for his upcoming\u00a0Lighthouse Tour \u201824<\/em><\/strong>, including exclusive performances from iconic punk legends\u00a0Lee Ving<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Joe Keithley<\/strong>. The eagerly awaited headline run gets underway September 30 at Dublin, Ireland\u2019s The Academy and then makes stops in Scotland, England, the Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Poland, Italy, Switzerland, Belgium, France, and Sweden through late October. Support on all EU\/UK dates comes from Cardiff, Wales\u2019s\u00a0James and the Cold Gun<\/strong>.

US dates begin November 4 at Boston, MA\u2019s Paradise Rock Club, followed by intimate shows at New York City\u2019s Le Poisson Rouge (November 6), Chicago, IL\u2019s Outset (November 8), and Denver, CO\u2019s Bluebird Theater (November 10), all of which will the from\u00a0Lee Ving\u2019s Range War<\/strong>, marking the first live performances from the famed FEAR founder\u2019s groundbreaking country punk outfit in over three decades.\u00a0Lighthouse Tour \u201824<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0then hits Los Angeles, CA\u2019s historic El Rey Theatre (November 13) with support from the electrifying\u00a0Grace McKagan<\/strong>, before wrapping up at Portland, OR\u2019s Aladdin Theater (November 18) and Seattle, WA\u2019s The Showbox (November 20) joined by extremely rare solo acoustic performances by legendary D.O.A. co-founder\u00a0Joe Keithley<\/strong>.

Tickets and VIP packages for all announced dates are on sale now. For complete details, please see\u00a0duffonline.com\/live<\/a>\u00a0.

\u201cThese here \u2018Range War\u2019 cowboys are honored to be asked to play four shows this November with Duff McKagan,\u201d says Lee Ving. \u201cThanks Duff and get yer tickets early folks!\u201d<\/em><\/strong>
\u201cI\u2019m so glad that Duff asked me to play these shows,\u201d says Joe Keithley. \u201cIt\u2019s rare that I play an acoustic show, I\u2019ll be combining some new songs along with some D.O.A. classics along with stories and my politics.\u201d<\/em><\/strong>

DUFF MCKAGAN –\u00a0LIGHTHOUSE TOUR ’24<\/em><\/strong>

SEPTEMBER<\/strong>
30 \u2013 Dublin, Ireland \u2013 Dublin Academy *

OCTOBER<\/strong> 2 \u2013 Glasgow, Scotland \u2013 The Garage *
3 \u2013 Manchester, UK \u2013 Manchester Academy 2 *
5 \u2013 London, UK \u2013 Islington Assembly Hall *
7 \u2013 Utrecht, Netherlands \u2013 TivoliVredenburg *
8 \u2013 Cologne, Germany \u2013 Kantine *
9 \u2013 Munich, Germany \u2013 Freiheitshalle *
11 \u2013 Brno, Czech Republic \u2013 Sono Centrum *
13 \u2013 Warsaw, Poland \u2013 Stodola *
14 \u2013 Berlin, Germany \u2013 Heimathafen *
16 \u2013 Milan, Italy \u2013 Magazzini Generali *
17 \u2013 Solothurn, Switzerland \u2013 Kofmeh *
19 \u2013 Liege, Belgium \u2013 OM *
20 \u2013 Paris, France \u2013 Trianon *
22 \u2013 Stockholm, Sweden \u2013 Nalen *

NOVEMBER<\/strong>
4 \u2013 Boston, MA \u2013 Paradise Rock Club \u2020
6 \u2013 New York, NY \u2013 Le Poisson Rouge \u2020
8 \u2013 Chicago, IL \u2013 Outset \u2020<\/strong>
10 \u2013 Denver, CO \u2013 Bluebird Theater \u2020
13 \u2013 Los Angeles, CA \u2013 El Rey ^
18 \u2013 Portland, OR \u2013 Aladdin Theater +
20 \u2013 Seattle, WA \u2013 The Showbox +

* w\/ James and the Cold Gun\u2020 w\/ Lee Ving\u2019s Range War^ w\/ Grace McKagan+ w\/ Joe Keithley
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McKagan\u2019s first solo headline run in five years,\u00a0Lighthouse Tour \u201824<\/em>\u00a0celebrates last year\u2019s release of his critically acclaimed third solo album,\u00a0LIGHTHOUSE<\/a>\u00a0, available everywhere now. Hailed by Paste as \u201can emotional, personal and spiritual reckoning…(McKagan\u2019s) most important rock project yet<\/em>,\u201d the album sees Duff McKagan baring more of his artistic spirit than ever before, fusing acoustic elements with hard-edged rock \u2018n\u2019 roll to land at the sweet spot between soul-searching reflection and pure energy. LIGHTHOUSE was met by critical applause from such international outlets as\u00a0Rolling Stone, Kerrang!<\/em>,\u00a0Revolver<\/em>, and\u00a0American Songwriter<\/em>\u00a0for such singles as\u00a0LIGHTHOUSE<\/a>\u00a0,\u00a0I SAW GOD ON 10 TH STREET<\/a>, and\u00a0LONGFEATHER<\/a>\u00a0, the latter hailed by\u00a0Revolver<\/em>\u00a0as \u201cfolky, elegiac<\/em>\u201d and joined by an official music video streaming now at YouTube . McKagan later performed LONGFEATHER with an exclusive appearance on ABC\u2019s\u00a0Jimmy Kimmel Live!<\/em>, streaming\u00a0HERE<\/a>\u00a0.

LIGHTHOUSE<\/em>\u00a0is available now in a wide range of formats including streaming, download, CD, cassette, and LP. A number of deluxe versions and bundles featuring official Certificates of Authenticity signed by McKagan are also available.\u00a0LIGHTHOUSE<\/em>\u00a0\u2013 as well as an exclusive line of\u00a0LIGHTHOUSE<\/em>\u00a0merch \u2013 is available now at\u00a0www.duffonline.com<\/a>.\u00a0In addition, an expanded digital edition of\u00a0LIGHTHOUSE<\/a>\u00a0is available now at all DSPs and streaming services. The deluxe release includes eight additional tracks along with three exclusive live performance videos filmed last December at Easy Street Records in McKagan\u2019s hometown of Seattle, WA. Highlights include a stripped-down acoustic rendition of\u00a0LIGHTHOUSE<\/em>\u00a0standout, I JUST DON\u2019T KNOW, transformed from its powerful original version into a soaring, reflective ballad that showcases the vulnerability of the lyrics and McKagan\u2019s vocal performance.\u00a0LIGHTHOUSE (EXPANDED EDITION)\u00a0<\/em>also features THIS IS THE SONG, IT CAN\u2019T COME TOO SOON, and PASS YOU BY (all originally found on McKagan\u2019s\u00a0THIS IS THE SONG EP<\/em>, released last May to honor Mental Health Awareness Month), along with the previously unheard C\u2019MON BOYS (featuring outlaw country badass Jesse Dayton) and live versions of I SAW GOD ON 10TH<\/sup>\u00a0STREET, JUST ANOTHER SHAKEDOWN, and LONGFEATHER. All three live tracks are accompanied by official videos from the intimate hometown event. In addition, a complete video capturing McKagan\u2019s live in-store performance can be viewed in its entirety via YouTube\u00a0HERE<\/a>.

In addition, this spring saw the release of McKagan\u2019s new double-live album, TENDERNESS: LIVE IN LOS ANGELES, available everywhere now for streaming and download, with limited 2CD and 2LP editions available via\u00a0www.duffonline.com<\/a>\u00a0. Recorded June 13, 2019 at Los Angeles\u2019 historic El Rey Theatre just days following the May 2019 release of his acclaimed second solo album, TENDERNESS, TENDERNESS: LIVE IN LOS ANGELES sees McKagan taking an intimate journey through his own canon of songs along with a few deeply personal cover versions, backed by 3x GRAMMY\u00ae Award- winning TENDERNESS producer Shooter Jennings and his band. Newly mixed in the legendary Sunset Sound Studio 3 (a.k.a. Snake Mountain) by Jennings using the famed custom API console on which Prince recorded and mixed Purple Rain, highlights include an electrifying rendition of\u00a0RIVER OF DECEIT<\/a>, originally performed by McKagan\u2019s close friends, Seattle supergroup Mad Season \u2013 comprised of guitarist Mike McCready (Pearl Jam), drummer Barrett Martin (Screaming Trees), and the late Layne Staley (Alice in Chains) and bassist John Baker Saunders (The Walkabouts), along with powerful takes on The Clash\u2019s classic CLAMPDOWN and such Guns N\u2019 Roses fan favorites as YOU AIN\u2019T THE FIRST, DUST N\u2019 BONES, and DEAD HORSE.\u00a0For more than 40 years, Duff McKagan has been an unstoppable creative force, spanning a multitude of bands, tours, collaborations, and writings. Starting at just 15, McKagan has been a part of such diverse and influential bands as The Vains (1979), The Fastbacks (1980), The Living (1982), The Fartz (1990), 10 Minute Warning (1993), and Loaded (1998), along, of course, with his historic role as founding member of both Guns N\u2019 Roses and Velvet Revolver. In addition to his prolific musical efforts, McKagan is the\u00a0New York Times<\/em>\u00a0best-selling author of 2011\u2019s\u00a0It\u2019s So Easy: And Other Lies<\/em>\u00a0and 2015\u2019s\u00a0How to Be a Man: (And Other Illusions)<\/em>, and the co-host (with Susan Holmes McKagan) of the popular\u00a0Three Chords & The Truth<\/em>\u00a0radio show, airing in North America on Sirius XM\u2019s Ozzy\u2019s Boneyard (Ch. 38). In addition,\u00a0Three Chords & The Truth<\/em>\u00a0airs weekly on stations around the globe including Denmark\u2019s myROCK, the UK\u2019s Planet Rock, Finland\u2019s Radio Rock, Ireland\u2019s Nova, Norway\u2019s Radio Rock, Sweden\u2019s Rock Klassiker, Germany\/Switzerland\/Austria\u2019s Rock Antenne, Iceland\u2019s x977, and Poland\u2019s Antyradio.

For showtimes, please visit\u00a0duffmckagan.ffm.to\/threechordsandthetruth<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em>

CONNECT WITH DUFF MCKAGAN:<\/strong>
DUFFONLINE.COM<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0FACEBOOK<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0INSTAGRAM<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0TWITTER<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0YOUTUBE<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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