SLASH to Livestream Performance from The Mission Ballroom in Denver on Veeps as Part of
S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Blues Festival
Join the Legendary Guitarist and His Blues Band for an Exclusive Global Performance and Support Charitable Causes on
Wednesday, July 17, 2024–Tickets
SLASH, the iconic, GRAMMY®-winning guitarist and songwriter, will take the stage at The Mission Ballroom in Denver, Colorado, for a one-night-only performance with his blues band on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. This special event is part of his nationwide S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Blues Festival—which officially launches July 5 in Bonner, Montana–and will be streamed LIVE globally on Veeps from the Denver tour stop, offering fans a unique opportunity to experience the magic of SLASH’s blues revival. Veeps All Access subscribers in the U.S. can access the show for free as part of their subscription; for fans outside the U.S., tickets to the livestream are now on sale for $14.99 at https://veeps.events/slash-
The Veeps livestream will showcase a set by SLASH and his blues band, featuring Johnny Griparic (bass), Teddy ‘ZigZag’ Andreadis (keyboards), Michael Jerome (drums), and Tash Neal (vocals/guitar).
A portion of the proceeds from every ticket sold from SLASH’s forthcoming S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Blues Festival will be donated to several nonprofit organizations through PLUS1.ORG, including the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), The Equal Justice Initiative, Know Your Rights Camp, The Greenlining Institute, and War Child. These organizations align with the festival’s mission of Solidarity, Engagement, Restore, Peace, Equality N’ Tolerance (aka S.E.R.P.E.N.T.), and to support and uplift marginalized communities and mental health initiatives. For more information and tickets to the in-person festival: www.serpentfestival.com.
SLASH’s performance at The Mission Ballroom is a part of the ongoing celebration of the release of his acclaimed sixth solo album, Orgy of the Damned (Gibson Records), out now HERE. This star-studded blues album features collaborations with artists such as Brian Johnson (AC/DC), Chris Stapleton, Iggy Pop, Beth Hart, Gary Clark Jr., Billy F. Gibbons (ZZ Top), Paul Rodgers, Chris Robinson (The Black Crowes), Demi Lovato, Dorothy, and Tash Neal. Orgy of the Damned is a vibrant homage to the blues, offering a nostalgic yet fresh take on classic songs and lesser-known gems.
Highlights on Orgy of the Damned include “Oh Well” featuring Chris Stapleton on vocals, “Killing Floor” with Brian Johnson of AC/DC on vocals and Steven Tyler of Aerosmith on harmonica, “Hoochie Coochie Man” with Billy F. Gibbons on vocals and guitar, and “Papa Was A Rolling Stone” with Demi Lovato on vocals, among many more. Orgy of the Damned emphasizes vital, live, and in-the-moment recordings, bringing an unrestrained energy to each track.
SLASH: Live from The Mission Ballroom airs globally on July 17, 2024. The stream will begin at 9:30 p.m. MT and will be available on Veeps for one year following the original air date. The show is free for Veeps All Access subscribers in the U.S.; for fans outside the U.S., tickets are on sale for $14.99 at https://veeps.events/slash-
For the first-ever nationwide S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Blues Festival, SLASH curated an all-star Blues lineup of artists including Warren Haynes Band, Keb’ ‘Mo, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Robert Randolph, Samantha Fish, Eric Gales, ZZ Ward, Jackie Venson, and Larkin Poe. On all dates, SLASH will perform alongside his Blues band. See all S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Blues Festival dates below and, visit: SerpentFestival.com for more information.
Following are SLASH’s S.E.R.P.E.N.T Festival Summer 2024 North American Dates with Warren Haynes Band, Keb’ ‘Mo, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Robert Randolph, Samantha Fish, Eric Gales, ZZ Ward, Jackie Venson, and Larkin Poe:
* Warren Haynes Band, Samantha Fish, and Eric Gales
** Keb’ ‘Mo, Samantha Fish, and Jackie Venson
# Keb’ ‘Mo, ZZ Ward ,and Jackie Venson
$ Keb’ ‘Mo, ZZ Ward, and Robert Randolph
+ Larkin Poe, ZZ Ward, and Robert Randolph
^ ZZ Ward and Robert Randolph
^^Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, ZZ Ward, and Robert Randolph
About SLASH:
SLASH, the GRAMMY®-winning, world-renowned rock guitarist who has played in Guns N’ Roses and Velvet Revolver, as well as his own groups Slash’s Snakepit and Slash Ft. Myles Kennedy & the Conspirators, has released five solo albums overall, and now six with the forthcoming Orgy of the Damned. After landing on the top of the charts with his first solo album, Slash (2010)-which featured Ozzy Osbourne, Chris Cornell, Fergie, Myles Kennedy, Iggy Pop, Beth Hart, and more on vocals-he formed the solo band Slash Ft. Myles Kennedy & the Conspirators who’ve been touring worldwide and making music together non-stop for over a decade. Slash Ft. Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators have released four albums, including 2022’s 4, which arrived via Gibson Records and debuted as the #1-selling hard rock album the week of release. Over the years, SLASH has amassed album sales of over 100 million copies, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Guns N’ Roses in 2012 and was named #2 on TIME magazine’s “The 10 Greatest Electric Guitar Players” after Jimi Hendrix. He rejoined Guns N’ Roses in 2016 for a historic and ongoing world tour and just wrapped a global tour with his group Slash Ft. Myles Kennedy & the Conspirators. SLASH officially released his sixth solo album titled Orgy of the Damned on May 17, 2024, via Gibson Records (Firebird Music distribution) HERE, and will kick off his S.E.R.P.E.N.T Festival tour on July 5, 2024 in Montana, visit www.serpentfestival.com.
About Veeps:
Veeps is the world’s leading streaming platform for live music and entertainment, connecting fans with their favorite artists through live and on-demand concerts, comedy shows, and more. Founded in 2018 by Joel and Benji Madden, Veeps has revolutionized the live music experience, streaming performances to millions of viewers worldwide for thousands of artists, including Billie Eilish, Bob Dylan, Brandi Carlile, Chris Stapleton, Foo Fighters, and Kings of Leon. Veeps is available via veeps.com and on apps for Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku, iOS, Samsung, and Android, and is a part of Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV).
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