Staind Gearing Up for New Album and Tour

Contributed By: McKay Created On: Friday, 20 June 2008 Hits: 79 Staind Rock band Staind will release its first album in three years on August 19, and has lined up opening slots for tours headlined by 3 Doors Down and Nickelback. "The Illusion of Progress" (Atlantic) is the follow-up to the chart-topping "Chapter V," which has sold 986,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The new album's first single, "Believe," will hit US radio outlets on June 24. :: story continues below :: In the meantime, Staind will hit the road on July 4 in Muskegon, Mich., with 3 Doors Down and Hinder; international dates with Nickelback are scheduled for September. The band will be in Los Angeles on Tuesday (June 24) to play a noon set at the Viper Room for music industry insiders. Staind, famed for such hit songs as "It's Been Awhile" and "Right Here," have sold more than 12 million records worldwide, according to a band spokeswoman. Share this article to: Comments Only registered users can write comments! 3.25 Copyright (C) 2007 Alain Georgette / Copyright (C) 2006 Frantisek Hliva. All rights reserved." What's On Related: Staind: The Illusion Of Progress (15-08-2008) Staind Announce US Tour Dates (23-06-2008) Prev Story: White Stripes Win Battle of Euro 2008 Songs Next Story: Grinderman Ready for New Album This year

 

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