In less than a fortnight’s time Roger Waters will be back with his first solo album in over two decades. Before then, he’s shared the track Déjà Vu which can be heard below.
Is This The Life We Really Want? is released on May 19th, recorded with producer Nigel Godrich and described as ‘part political rant’, ‘part magic carpet ride’ and ‘part anguish’.
Soon after release date Waters starts a long period of on/off North American touring which will keep him occupied until the end of October.
Tour dates:
May
26 – Kansas City, MO, Sprint Center
28 – Louisville, KY, KFC Yum! Center
30 – St. Louis, MO, Scottrade Center
June
1 – Tulsa, OK @ BOK Center
3, 4 – Denver, CO, Pepsi Center
7 – San Jose, CA, SAP Center at San Jose
10 – Oakland, CA, Oracle Arena
12 – Sacramento, CA, Golden 1 Center
14 – Phoenix, AZ, Gila River Arena
16 – Las Vegas, NV, T-Mobile Arena
20, 21, 27 – Los Angeles, CA, STAPLES Center
24 – Seattle, WA, Tacoma Dome
July
1 – San Antonio, TX, AT&T Center
3 – Dallas, TX, American Airlines Center
6 – Houston, TX, Toyota Center
8 – New Orleans, LA, Smoothie King Center
11 – Tampa, FL, Amalie Arena
13 – Miami, FL, AmericanAirlines Arena
16 – Atlanta, GA, Infinite Energy Center
18 – Greensboro, NC, Greensboro Coliseum
20 – Columbus, OH, Nationwide Arena
22, 23 – Chicago, IL, United Center
26 – St. Paul, MN, Xcel Energy Center
29 – Milwaukee, WI, Bradley Center
August
2 – Detroit, MI, The Palace of Auburn Hills
4 – Washington, DC, Verizon Center
8, 9 – Philadelphia, PA, Wells Fargo Center
13 – Nashville, TN, Bridgestone Arena
September
7 – Newark, NJ, Prudential Center
11, 12 – Brooklyn, NY, Barclays Center
15, 16 – Uniondale, NY, Nassau Coliseum
19 – Pittsburgh, PA, PPG Paints Arena
21 – Cleveland, OH, Quicken Loans Arena
23 – Albany, NY, Times Union Center
24 – Hartford, CT, XL Center
27, 28 – Boston, MA, TD Garden
October
2, 3 – Toronto, ON, Air Canada Centre
6, 7 – Quebec City, QC, Videotron Centre
10 – Ottawa, ON, Canadian Tire Centre
16, 17 – Montreal, QC, Bell Centre
22 – Winnipeg, MB, MTS Centre
24 – Edmonton, AB, Rogers Place
28 – Vancouver, BC, Rogers Arena