Author: Press Release
Published: July 24, 2006
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(Re)enter the *Wu-Tang* : the surviving
original members of the legendary Staten Island hip-hop collective are
putting their solo careers on hold (for a month) and heading out on
another U.S. tour in August. The busy MCs regrouped earlier this year
for an East Coast trek, their first tour in years, which also served as
a tribute to Ol' Dirty Bastard.
Now, they're spreading out across the nation, hitting clubs and
festivals like the San Diego Street Scene, Rock the Bells, and the
Voodoo Music Experience. Wu-Tang United:
08-03 Phoenix, AZ - Celebrity Theater
08-04 San Diego, CA - Street Scene Festival
08-05 San Bernardino, CA - NOS Events Center (Rock the Bells)
08-06 Pleasanton, CA - Alameda County Fairgrounds
08-08 Salt Lake City, UT - The Depot
08-09 Denver, CO - The Fillmore Auditorium
08-11 Minneapolis, MN - First Avenue
08-12 Chicago, IL - Congress Theater *
08-13 Detroit, MI - Chene Park
08-16 Providence, RI - Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel
08-17 New York, NY - Webster Hall
08-18 New York, NY - Webster Hall
08-19 Philadelphia, PA - Penn's Landing
08-20 Winston-Salem, NC - Corpening Plaza
08-23 Saint Petersburg, FL - Jannus Landing
08-24 Orlando, FL - Hard Rock Live
08-25 Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Revolution
09-01 Berlin, Germany - Arena Berlin Treptow
10-28 New Orleans, LA - Voodoo Music Experience
* with Rhymefest
As usual, the Wu-Tang fam is busy churning out solo albums. Method
Man's
/4:21...The Day After /is due in August, Masta Killa's /Made in
Brooklyn
/will be released August 8, and Raekwon's /Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2
/hits stores in late summer, hopefully. A new GZA album is in the works
for release on Liquid Swords Entertainment/Babygrande in October, while
RZA is busy composing the score for the forthcoming Richard LaGravenese
film /Freedom Writers/, starring Hilary Swank.
