The Black Keys will return to Saturday Night Live for their third musical guest appearance on May 10. The program will be hosted by Charlize Theron and will feature songs from the duo’s new album, Turn Blue, which will be released the following Tuesday, May 13, on Nonesuch Records. "Fever," the first single off the album, is currently #1 on AAA radio and #5 on Alternative radio.
The Black Keys will return to Saturday Night Live for their third musical guest appearance on May 10. The program will be hosted by Charlize Theron and will feature songs from the duo’s new album, Turn Blue, which will be released the following Tuesday, May 13, on Nonesuch Records.
Produced by Danger Mouse, Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney, Turn Blue comprises 11 new tracks, including the first single, “Fever,” which can be heard here. The single is currently #1 on AAA radio and #5 on Alternative radio. Additionally, the album’s title track recently premiered on Carney’s SiriusXM show, Serious Boredom, and can be heard here. Both songs are included as free instant downloads with album preorders in the Nonesuch Store and at theblackkeys.com/turnblue, along with early access to tickets for the upcoming North American tour. T-shirt bundles are available on the band's site as well. Digital pre-orders are also available at iTunes, where the two songs are also on sale.
The Black Keys will headline the Hangout Festival in Alabama on May 16 before embarking on an extensive European festival tour this summer; further US dates will be announced soon. See below for all of the currently announced dates.
| May 16–18 | Hangout Festival | Gulf Shores, AL |
| Jun 20 | Southside Festival | Neuhausen Ob Eck, GERMANY |
| Jun 22 | Hurricane Festival | Scheessel, GERMANY |
| Jun 24 | INmusic Festival | Zagreb, CROATIA |
| Jun 25 | Glastonbury | Glastonbury, UK |
| Jun 27 | Open Air St. Gallen | St. Gallen, SWITZERLAND |
| Jun 28 | Down the Rabbit Hole | Beuningen, HOLLAND |
| Jul 2 | Open'er Festival | Gdansk, POLAND |
| Jul 4 | Main Square Festival | Pas-de-Calais, FRANCE |
| Jul 5 | Rock Werchter | Werchter, BELGIUM |
| Jul 6 | Eurockéennes | Belfort, FRANCE |
| Jul 8 | Rock in Roma | Rome, ITALY |
| Jul 11 | Optimus Alive | Lisbon, PORTUGAL |
| Jul 12 | Bilbao BBK Live | Bilbao, SPAIN |
| Jul 15 | Festival de Nîmes | Nîmes, FRANCE |
| Jul 17 | Festival les Vieilles Charrues | Vielles Charrues, FRANCE |
| Jul 20 | Latitude Festival | Suffolk, UK |
| Jul 22 | Paleo Festival | Nyon, SWITZERLAND |
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