Gorillaz Lands in Houston for Plastic Beach World Tour
The musical side gig of Blur’s Damon Albarn and British animator Jamie Hewlett, Gorillaz, will be performing all throughout North America this fall to further promote the virtual band’s third studio effort, “Plastic Beach”.
The tour will cross the continent from east to west with a starting and end point in both Canadian cities – Montreal and Vancouver, respectively. The tour will run for exactly a month beginning on October 3, after which the virtual rock/hip-hop quartet will be performing all throughout Europe and Australia just in time for the Yuletide season.
As part of their month-long North American trail, they will be performing at the Toyota Center in Houston, TX on October 19, Tuesday at 7:30 PM. Tickets will be available starting on August 6, Friday at 10 AM through the Houston Toyota Center website.
Two presale events are lined up for the said event; the Gorillaz official fan club presale on August 2, Monday at 10 AM and the venue presale on August 5, Thursday at 10 AM. Tickets are priced at $90, $65 and $49.50. Doors open at 6:30 PM. For advanced, premium and sold out tickets, checkout Gorillaz online.
“Plastic Beach” surfaced in the market in March and claimed the second top spot of the Billboard 200 upon its release.