{"id":974277,"date":"2020-01-07T04:00:44","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T11:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=934290"},"modified":"2020-01-07T04:00:44","modified_gmt":"2020-01-07T11:00:44","slug":"rod-stewart-recruits-cheap-trick-for-north-american-summer-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/music-news\/rod-stewart-recruits-cheap-trick-for-north-american-summer-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Rod Stewart Recruits Cheap Trick for North American Summer Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_10239483o.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/rod-stewart\/\" id=\"auto-tag_rod-stewart\" data-tag=\"rod-stewart\">Rod Stewart<\/a> will team with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/cheap-trick\/\" id=\"auto-tag_cheap-trick\" data-tag=\"cheap-trick\">Cheap Trick<\/a> for a North American summer tour. The 21-date trek launches July 21st in Cleveland, Ohio and wraps September 5th in Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for most shows go on sale Friday, January 10th at 10 a.m. local time via Live Nation. The on-sale for the Raleigh, North Carolina and Mansfield, Massachusetts dates begins Saturday, January 11 at 10 a.m. local time.<\/p>\n<p>Rod Stewart fan club members can access a special pre-sale that opens Tuesday, January 7th at 10 a.m. local time via the singer\u2019s website. The Cheap Trick fan club will begin its own pre-sale on Wednesday, January 8th at 10 a.m. local time via their site. A Citi card pre-sale spans Tuesday, January 7th at 10 a.m. through Thursday, January 9th at 10 p.m. local time.<\/p>\n<p>Stewart\u2019s 2020 schedule also includes a February 23rd concert in Hollywood, Florida, along with a continuation of his live residency at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. That run currently kicks off March 6th and carries through the 21st; after a lengthy break, it resumes September 18th through October 10th.<\/p>\n<p>The touring follows Stewart\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/rod-stewart-orchestral-album-youre-in-my-heart-886997\/\">latest studio album<\/a>, <i>You\u2019re In My Heart: Rod<\/i><i> Stewart With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra<\/i>; the career-spanning project, which features revamped versions of his classic songs, blends his original vocal tracks with new symphonic arrangements. And he\u2019s already eyeing another sonic experiment for his next LP. \u201cI\u2019m trying to put together a country record,\u201d Stewart <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/rod-stewart-country-record-jeff-beck-911007\/\">told <em>Rolling Stone<\/em><\/a>. \u201cNot just country music, but folk music and older stuff I was brought up on. It\u2019s an opportunity to let people hear another side of me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- .l-article-content__pull--left --> <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the singer is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/rod-stewart-battery-security-guard-punch-933634\/\">facing a misdemeanor count of simple battery<\/a> following an altercation during a New Year\u2019s Eve party at a Florida resort. Witnesses told police that Stewart\u2019s son Sean pushed a security guard while Rod punched the alleged victim in the ribs area; after viewing security video footage, authorities called the Stewarts \u201cprimary aggressors\u201d in the incident. Though neither were arrested, both Rod and Sean were ordered to appear at the Palm Beach County Criminal Justice Complex on February 5th.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rod Stewart 2020 Tour<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>July 21 \u2013 Cuyahoga Falls, OH @ Blossom Music Center<br \/>July 24 \u2013 Toronto, ON @ Budweiser Stage<br \/>July 25 \u2013 Clarkston, MI @ DTE Energy Music Theatre<br \/>July 29 \u2013 Saratoga Springs, NY @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (without Cheap Trick)<br \/>July 31 \u2013 Hershey, PA @ Hersheypark Stadium<br \/>August 1 \u2013 Uncasville, CT @ Mohegan Sun Arena<br \/>August 5 \u2013 Bangor, ME @ Darling\u2019s Waterfront Pavilion<br \/>August 8 \u2013 Atlantic City, NJ @ Mark G Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel &amp; Casino&nbsp;(without Cheap Trick)<br \/>August 9 \u2013 Mansfield, MA @ Xfinity Center<br \/>August 11 \u2013 Holmdel, NJ @ PNC Bank Arts Center<br \/>August 14 \u2013 Wantagh, NY @ Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater<br \/>August 15 \u2013 Columbia, MD @ Merriweather Post Pavilion<br \/>August 19 \u2013 Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena<br \/>August 21 \u2013 Raleigh, NC @ Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek<br \/>August 22 \u2013 Alpharetta, GA @ Ameris Bank Amphitheatre<br \/>August 26 \u2013 Tampa, FL @ Amalie Arena<br \/>August 29 \u2013 Fort Worth, TX @ Dickies Arena<br \/>August 30 \u2013 Woodlands, TX @ The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion presented by Huntsman<br \/>September 2 \u2013 Maryland Heights, MO @ Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre \u2013 St. Louis, MO<br \/>September 4 \u2013 Cincinnati, OH @ Riverbend Music Center<br \/>September 5 \u2013 Tinley Park, IL @ Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre \u2013 Chicago, IL<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/rod-stewart-cheap-trick-tour-934290\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rod Stewart will team with Cheap Trick for a North American summer tour. The 21-date trek launches July 21st in Cleveland, Ohio and wraps September 5th in Chicago. Tickets for most shows go on sale Friday, January 10th at 10 a.m. local time via Live Nation. The on-sale for the Raleigh, North Carolina and Mansfield, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-974277","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-27 10:34:49","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KFMU Solar Powered Radio","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=974277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974277\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=974277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=974277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=974277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}