Big Machine Label GroupCheap Trick‘s creative flame is still burning bright, and the power-pop legends have just announced plans to release a brand-new single called “The Summer Looks Good on You” on Friday, May 18. The date coincides will the launch of the Nothin’ but a Good Time Tour, which will see the 2016 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees team up with Poison.
Cheap Trick co-produced “The Summer Looks Good on You” with longtime collaborator Julian Raymond, who also worked on the prolific band’s recent studio albums — 2016’s Bang, Zoom, Crazy… Hello and 2017’s We’re All Alright! and Christmas Christmas.
The Nothin’ but a Good Time Tour gets underway with a show in Irvine, California, and is plotted out through a July 1 concert in Hollywood, Florida. Cheap Trick’s 2018 schedule also includes headlining dates, festival appearances and select performances with Lynyrd Skynyrd, with Joan Jett & the Blackhearts and with Journey and Def Leppard.
Here are all of Cheap Trick’s confirmed North American tour dates:
5/18 — Irvine, CA, Five Points Amphitheatre+
5/19 — Las Vegas, NV, The Joint at Hard Rock+
5/20 — Reno, NV, Grand Sierra Resort+
5/22 — Salt Lake City, UT, USANA Amphitheatre+
5/23 — Denver, CO, Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre+
5/25 — Kansas City, KS, Sprint Center+
5/26 — St. Louis, MO, Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre+
5/27 — Pryor, OK, Rocklahoma 2018
5/31 — Nashville, TN, Ascend Amphitheatre+
6/2 — Irving, TX, Toyota Pavilion at Irving Music Factory+
6/3 — The Woodlands, TX, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion+
6/5 — Atlanta, GA, Verizon Amphitheatre+
6/7 — Indianapolis, IN, Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center+
6/8 — Clarkston, MI, DTE Energy Music Theatre+
6/9 — Chicago, IL, Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre+
6/10 — Cincinnati, OH, Riverbend Music Center+
6/12 — Cuyahoga Falls, OH, Blossom Music Center+
6/13 — Syracuse, NY, Lakeview Amphitheatre+
6/14 — Hartford, CT, The Xfinity Theatre+
6/15 — Gilford, NH, Bank of NH Pavilion+
6/17 — Bristow, VA, Jiffy Lube Live+
6/19 — Toronto, ON, Canada, The Budweiser Stage+
6/21 — Wantagh, NY, Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater+
6/22 — Bethel, NY, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts+
6/23 — Holmdel, NJ, PNC Bank Arts Center+
6/24 — Allentown, PA, PPL Center+
6/26 — Darien Center, NY, Darien Lake Amphitheater+
6/29 — Raleigh, NC, Coastal Credit Union Music Park*
6/30 — Jacksonville, FL, Daily’s Place+
7/1 — Hollywood, FL, Hard Rock Event Center+
7/6 — Virginia Beach, VA, Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater*
7/8 — Milwaukee, WI, Summerfest
7/13 — Manchester, IA, Delaware County Fair
7/14 — Chippewa Falls, WI, Northern Wisconsin State Fair
7/20 — Bossier City, LA, Horseshoe Bossier City – Riverdome
7/25 — Edmonton, AB, Canada, Klondike Days Fair
7/26 — Minot, ND, North Dakota State Fair
7/27 — Minneapolis, MN, Target Field#
8/3 — Leamington, ON, Canada, Hogs for Hospice
8/4 — Columbus, OH, Ohio State Fair – Celeste Center
8/5 — Binghamton, NY, Spiedie Festival – Ostiningo Park
8/10 — Selbyville, DE, The Freeman Stage at Bayside
8/11 — Boston, MA, Fenway Park#
8/24 — St. Louis, MO, Busch Stadium#
8/26 — Du Quoin, IL, Du Quoin State Fair
8/30 — Moorhead, MN, Bluestem Center of the Arts Amphitheater
8/31 — Winnipeg, MB, Canada, Burton Cummings Theatre
9/15 — Pomona, CA, Los Angeles County Fair
9/18 — Airway Heights, WA, Northern Quest Resort & Casino@
9/19 — Puyallup, WA, Washington State Fair@
9/21 — Lincoln, CA, Thunder Valley Casino Resort
9/22 — Saratoga, CA, The Mountain Winery&
9/23 — San Diego, CA, Petco Field#
+ = with Poison
* = with Lynyrd Skynyrd
# = with Def Leppard and Journey
@ = with Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
& = with Ann Wilson of Heart.
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