Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper Kick Off Co-Headlining Tour with Blasko’s Return
Rob Zombie welcomed back bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson for his first show with the band in 18 years, marking the kickoff of a highly anticipated co-headlining tour with Alice Cooper. The trek, which began on August 20th at the Isleta Amphitheater in Albuquerque, New Mexico, will continue through mid-September, featuring Ministry and Filter as supporting acts.
Blasko’s Return
Blasko, who left Zombie’s band in 2006 to join Ozzy Osbourne’s group, made his triumphant return to the stage on Tuesday. His comeback comes after bassist Matt "Piggy D." Montgomery parted ways with Zombie in January. Hours after the news broke, Blasko was announced as the replacement, reuniting with Zombie and guitarist Mike Riggs, who previously played with the band in the late ’90s and early 2000s.
Rob Zombie’s Setlist
Zombie’s 15-song setlist featured a mix of classic and new tracks, including four songs from his 1998 album "Hellbilly Deluxe" and three songs from his 2001 album "The Sinister Urge." The set was capped off with the fan-favorite "Dragula." The setlist also included obligatory White Zombie selections, such as "More Human Than Human," "Super-Charger Heaven," and "Thunder Kiss ’65."
Alice Cooper’s Setlist
Alice Cooper’s 16-song setlist spanned much of his career, hitting songs from eight different albums, including hits like "No More Mr. Nice Guy," "Elected," and set closer "School’s Out." The setlist also featured a guitar solo by Nita Strauss, who returned to the band last year.
Tour Information
The co-headlining tour with Alice Cooper and Rob Zombie will continue through mid-September, with Ministry and Filter supporting. Fans can get tickets to the show by clicking the link below.
Conclusion
The highly anticipated co-headlining tour between Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper has finally kicked off, with Blasko’s return to the stage marking a major milestone for the band. With both acts delivering electrifying performances, fans are in for a treat as the tour continues through mid-September.
FAQs
Q: Who is opening for Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper on their co-headlining tour?
A: Ministry and Filter are the supporting acts for the tour.
Q: How long will the tour run?
A: The tour will continue through mid-September.
Q: Can I get tickets to the show?
A: Yes, fans can get tickets to the show by clicking the link provided above.
Q: What is the setlist for Rob Zombie’s show?
A: Rob Zombie’s setlist includes 15 songs, featuring a mix of classic and new tracks, including four songs from his 1998 album "Hellbilly Deluxe" and three songs from his 2001 album "The Sinister Urge."
Q: What is the setlist for Alice Cooper’s show?
A: Alice Cooper’s setlist spans much of his career, hitting songs from eight different albums, including hits like "No More Mr. Nice Guy," "Elected," and set closer "School’s Out."