Papa Roach preps for album release with brief tour
With its sophomore effort in the can and scheduled for release in June, Papa Roach takes to the road in May for a series of warm-up dates that precede the group’s upcoming run on the Anger Management Tour.
With its sophomore effort in the can and scheduled for release in June, Papa Roach takes to the road in May for a series of warm-up dates that precede the group’s upcoming run on the Anger Management Tour.
Titled “Lovehatetragedy,” Papa Roach’s follow-up to its 2000 multi-platinum debut “Infest,” hits shelves on June 18. The band is streaming the album’s first single, “She Loves Me Not,” at its official website.
“Infest" is certified triple-platinum, signifying shipment in the U.S. of 3 million copies. The album features the group’s breakthrough hit, “Last Resort.”
Papa Roach recently appeared on “mtvICON,” a tribute to Aerosmith at which the group performed the Aerosmith hit “Sweet Emotion.”
MTV.com recently reported that Eminem, Papa Roach, Xzibit, Ludacris and X-ecutioners will be on the bill of this year’s Anger Management Tour. The itinerary hasn’t been finalized, but the tour reportedly is expected to open on July 24.
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