Modest Mouse is heading out on the road. In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the release of their groundbreaking 2004 album, Good News For People Who Love Bad News, the band kicked off an anniversary tour on Monday (October 28) in Honolulu, Hawaii, and will be making multiple stops in cities like Portland, Los Angeles and New York City.
For all ticket info, head to modestmouse.com. Keep reading to find out more… Here’s more about the record: “Released by Epic Records on April 6, 2004, Good News For People Who Love Bad News offered a unique blend of existential lyricism and innovative soundscapes which helped Modest Mouse break out of the rock underground after more than a decade of existence.
The album, which has been certified double platinum for U.S. shipments of 2 million copies, is hailed as an alternative classic on the strength of songs such as the Modern Rock chart-topping, 5-times platinum single ‘Float On,’ the gold-certified ‘The World At Large’ and ‘Ocean Breathes Salty.’” Earlier this year on the album’s anniversary, Legacy Recordings released a digital expanded edition Good News For People Who Love Bad News: 20th Anniversary Expanded Edition featuring eight bonus tracks, including brand new remixes from Poolside, Jacknife Lee, Dan the Automator, MGMT’s Andrew VanWyngarden and more.
The album was also released and remastered for vinyl in opaque baby pink and opaque spring green, the package includes an alternate album cover, 8-page booklet and five of the new remixes. Good News For People Who Love Bad News’ 20 Year Anniversary Tour Set List: 1.
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