{"id":2441326,"date":"2019-03-04T19:49:12","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T02:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=803243"},"modified":"2019-03-04T19:49:12","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T02:49:12","slug":"judah-the-lion-plot-world-tour-issue-new-song-why-did-you-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/judah-the-lion-plot-world-tour-issue-new-song-why-did-you-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Judah &amp; the Lion Plot World Tour, Issue New Song \u2018Why Did You Run?\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/shutterstock_10011907ao.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Judah &amp; the Lion announced a world tour behind their upcoming LP, <em>Pep Talks<\/em>. Their 34-date North American leg launches August 10th in Kansas City, Missouri and wraps November 8th in Atlanta, Georgia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A general on-sale starts Friday, March 8th at 10 a.m. local time. Citi card members can access a Private Pass pre-sale that runs from Tuesday, March 5th at 10 a.m. local time through Thursday, March 7th at 10 p.m. local time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The alt-rock trio also previewed their third album with the soul-searching new song \u201cWhy Did You Run?\u201d Over an arena-sized arrangement of acoustic strums, processed vocal samples and booming electronics, frontman Judah Akers reflects on family crises and feeling like a \u201clost kid looking for a home.\u201d \u201cI just want you to be happy,\u201d he pleads at the climax. \u201cWhy can\u2019t you be happy?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><em>Pep Talks<\/em> also features the previously issued tracks \u201cOver My Head,\u201d \u201cQuarter-Life Crisis,\u201d the title-track and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-country\/judah-and-the-lion-kacey-musgraves-pictures-796768\/\">Kacey Musgraves-featured \u201cPictures.\u201d<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Prior to their U.S. run, Judah &amp; the Lion will promote the record with a leg of international dates that begins July 16th in Glasgow, Scotland. They also have a series of festival shows and album-listening events scheduled for the spring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Judah &amp; the Lion Tour Dates<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">July 16 \u2013 Glasgow, UK @ King Tut\u2019s Wah Wah Hut<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">July 17 \u2013 Dublin, IE @ Workman\u2019s Club<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">July 19 \u2013 London, UK @ Oslo<br \/>July 21 \u2013 Paris, FR @ Lollapalooza Paris<br \/>July 24 \u2013 Amsterdam, NL @ Paradiso (Upstairs Hall)<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">July 25 \u2013 Hamburg, DE @ Knust<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">July 26 \u2013 Berlin, DE @ Lido<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">August 10 \u2013 Kansas City, MO @ Starlight Amphitheatre<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">August 13 \u2013 Morrison, CO @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">August 14 \u2013 Lincoln, NE @ Pinewood Bowl<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">August 16 \u2013 Indianapolis, IN @ Farm Bureau Insurance Lawn at White River State Park<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">August 17 \u2013 Cleveland, OH @ Jacob\u2019s Pavilion at Nautica<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">August 21 \u2013 Birmingham, AL @ Legacy Arena at the BJCC<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">August 22 \u2013 Charlotte, NC @ Charlotte Metro Credit Union Amphitheatre<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">August 23 \u2013 Raleigh, NC @ Red Hat Amphitheater<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">August 24 \u2013 Nashville, TN @ Ascend Amphitheater<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">September 5 \u2013 Columbus, OH @ Express Live! in Columbus, OH<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">September 6 \u2013 Pittsburgh, PA @ Stage AE<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">September 7 \u2013 Portsmouth, VA @ Portsmouth Pavilion<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">September 8 \u2013 Greenville, SC @ Bon Secours Wellness Arena<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">September 12 \u2013 Washington, D.C. @ The Anthem<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">September 13 \u2013 Philadelphia, PA @ The Met<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">September 14 \u2013 Boston, MA @ House of Blues<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">September 20 \u2013 New York, NY @ Terminal 5<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">September 27 \u2013 Grand Rapids, MI @ 20 Monroe Live<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">September 28 \u2013 Detroit, MI @ The Fillmore<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">October 1 \u2013 St. Louis, MO @ The Pageant<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">October 2 \u2013 St. Louis, MO @ The Pageant<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">October 3 \u2013 Tulsa, OK @ Brady Theater<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">October 15 \u2013 Salt Lake City, UT @ The Union<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">October 16 \u2013 Phoenix, AZ @ The Van Buren<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">October 17 \u2013 San Diego, CA @ The Observatory<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">October 18 \u2013 Los Angeles, CA @ The Wiltern<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">October 21 \u2013 Portland, OR @ Roseland Theatre<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">October 23 \u2013 Seattle, WA @ The Paramount Theatre<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">October 24 \u2013 Vancouver, BC @ The Orpheum<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">October 26 \u2013 Calgary, AB @ MacEwan Hall<br \/>October 27 \u2013 Edmonton, AB @ Union Hall<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">October 31 \u2013 St. Paul, MN @ Palace Theatre<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">November 7 \u2013 Orlando, FL @ House of Blues<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">November 8 \u2013 Atlanta, GA @ Coca-Cola Roxy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/judah-the-lion-tour-new-song-why-did-you-run-803243\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Judah &amp; the Lion announced a world tour behind their upcoming LP, Pep Talks. Their 34-date North American leg launches August 10th in Kansas City, Missouri and wraps November 8th in Atlanta, Georgia. A general on-sale starts Friday, March 8th at 10 a.m. local time. Citi card members can access a Private Pass pre-sale that [&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":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2441326","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-14 23:11:41","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":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2441326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2441326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2441326\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2441326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2441326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2441326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}