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Johnny Blue Skies to launch North American tour
Sturgill Simpson is set to hit the road across North America under his new persona, Johnny Blue Skies. Accompanied by his band, The Dark Clouds, the singer-songwriter will promote his latest album, 'Mutiny After Midnight,' through a series of concerts. The tour will commence in Austin, Texas, in early September and wrap up in Lexington, Kentucky, on Halloween.
"Mutiny After Midnight" album success and special vinyl release
'Mutiny After Midnight' has garnered considerable attention, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard 200 based exclusively on physical sales. In celebration of this success, Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds are releasing a special 7-inch vinyl for Record Store Day. This limited edition will feature their renditions of Procol Harum’s “A Whiter Shade of Pale” and William Bell’s “You Don't Miss Your Water,” scheduled for release on April 18.
Sturgill Simpson's silver screen debut
Beyond his musical endeavors, Sturgill Simpson is expanding into cinema. He is slated to appear in 'The Lonely Woman,' a film by Boy Harsher currently in post-production. The movie will also feature fellow artist-actors FKA twigs and Bonnie “Prince” Billy, marking an exciting new chapter in Simpson's diverse career.
Upcoming tour dates for Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds
The "Mutiny for the Masses" Tour will feature no opening acts, offering fans a full evening with Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds. Key dates include September 4 in Austin, TX, September 11 in Inglewood, CA, September 29 in Chicago, IL, October 16 in Brooklyn, NY, and the final show on October 30 in Lexington, KY. The comprehensive itinerary spans various major cities across the United States and Canada.