Brian "Head" Welch is set to launch the second leg of his first-ever solo U.S. tour in support of his debut album, Save Me From Myself, which was released September 9 on his Driven Music Group label.
With a new band at his side - Scott Von Heldt (guitars), Ralph Patlan (guitars), Michael Valentine (bass), Dan Johnson (drums), Brian Ruedy (keyboards/programming) - Head will embark on another round of dates starting August 14 in Los Angeles, including a free concert in Las Vegas on August 29 at the 20,000 seat Thomas & Mack Arena along with Flyleaf, Blindside, and others.
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The first leg of the tour a couple months ago was a great warm up tour," says
Head. "
Now we're ready to kick it up a notch. We're coming into my neck of the woods with this West Coast leg and I'm expecting to see a great turn out and a lot of energy at the shows!"
Save Me From Myself, had tremendous sales its first week, making its debut on Billboard‘s "Top Hard Rock Albums" chart at #13, #7 on Billboard’s "Top Independent Albums" chart and #21 on SoundScan’s "Top Current Rock Albums" chart. Overall, against all genres, including new releases and catalogue, Head’s album debuted on Billboard’s "Top 200 Albums" chart at # 63.