3 April, 2018Print
Starset Sign to Fearless Records
New York, NY (April 2, 2018) - Visionary sci-fi rock band STARSET have signed to Fearless Records. The band has also released a new video for their current single “Ricochet” – watch now here: https://youtu.be/SaC0YVaIMno.
Starset Quote “We’re happy to be joining the Fearless team along with some of our group from Razor & Tie and look forward to what this new, creative collaboration will bring.” - Dustin Bates, Creator and Singer of STARSET. Watch the signing announce video.
“We are thrilled to have Starset join the Fearless family. They are not just a band - they have created an unparalleled, incredible immersive experience, and combined with our team's dedication to digital and creative marketing, we are excited about what we can achieve together in this next phase." - Bob Becker, President, Fearless Records
STARSET is currently on tour performing music from their latest album Vessels, which debuted at #11 on Billboard’s Top 200 Chart last year. With over 1 Billion views on YouTube, STARSET has quickly became one of the most successful breakout bands since their 2015 debut.
STARSET’s frontman Dustin Bates leads the band’s musical narrative, which is rooted in science and technology and its potential effects on our society now and in the future. The band’s cinematic live show includes a recently unveiled augmented / mixed reality app that includes space inspired visuals that fans can access using the app throughout the interactive live show. Last Fall Bates and the band collaborated with Marvel Comics to release a STARSET themed graphic comic book.
STARSET is: vocalist Dustin Bates, bassist Ron DeChant, guitarist Brock Richards and drummer Adam Gilbert.
Fearless Records is one of the world’s leading independent rock labels. From early on, Fearless became best known for launching the careers of respected acts such as At The Drive-In, Portugal. The Man, The Aquabats, and Sugarcult. Fearless also achieved breakout success with the Plain White T’s, whose worldwide hit “Hey There Delilah” has been RIAA-certified six times Platinum. The label also took electro-rock act Breathe Carolina from developing band to Platinum status with their Top 40 single “Blackout.” Fearless has since built a global following of dedicated music fans by developing a roster of some of the genre’s most respected and successful acts. Current artists include RIAA-certified Gold artists Pierce the Veil and I Prevail, along with two-time GRAMMY®-nominated acts Underoath and August Burns Red and up-and-coming artists like Real Friends, Wage War, Movements, The Plot In You, Grayscale and many more. The label also created the popular “Punk Goes” albums, an alternative compilation series that has sold over 1 million albums and 6 million singles. The series has featured such notable acts as All Time Low, A Day to Remember, Rise Against, The All-American Rejects, Thrice and Taking Back Sunday.
DEMONSTRATIONS
April 2 - Zurich, Switzerland - Werk 21
April 4 - Paris, Fr - Les Etoiles
April 5 - Utrecht, Nl - De Helling
April 8- Moscow, Ru - Red Club
April 9 - St Petersburg, Ru - Aurora Concert Hall
April 11 - Minsk, Belarus - Prime Hall
April 12 - Kiev, Ukraine - Club Atlas
Apr 17 - Corpus Christi, TX- Concrete Street Amphitheater
Apr 18- Baton Rouge, LA- Raising Cane's River Center Arena
Apr 20- Tampa, Fl - WXTB 98rockfest Amalie Arena
Apr 21 – Orlando, FL- WJRR Earthday Birthday Central Florida Fairgrounds
Apr 22 - Charleston, SC - WYBB 98rockfest Exchange Park
May 6, - Nashville, TN - Bridgestone Arena w/ Five Finger Death Punch & Shinedown
May 8 - Lexington, KY - Rupp Arena w/ Five Finger Death Punch & Shinedown
May 10- Tulsa, OK- Bok Center w/ Five Finger Death Punch & Shinedown
May 11- Council Bluffs, IA -Westfair Amphitheater w/ Five Finger Death Punch & Shinedown
May 12- Milwaukee, WI- The Eagles Ballroom w/ Five Finger Death Punch
May 14 – Salem, VA - Salem Civic Center w/ Five Finger Death Punch & Shinedown
May 16- Birmingham, Al - Legacy Arena w/ Five Finger Death Punch & Shinedown
May 17- Evansville, In - Ford Center w/ Five Finger Death Punch & Shinedown
May 18- Moline, Il - Mark Of The Quad w/ Five Finger Death Punch & Shinedown
May 20- Grand Forks, ND – Alerus Center w/ Five Finger Death Punch & Shinedown
*additional dates TBA
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