Ghost has released their highly anticipated sixth studio album, Skeletá (Loma Vista Recordings). Following the release of their 2022 record Impera, Ghost’s latest full-length record arrives at a turbulent time for the band, one where a new supreme leader, Papa V Perpetua, reigns.Continue reading
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Additional Dates and Showings Added to The Global Premiere of Ghost’s Debut Movie “Rite Here Rite Now”
Ahead of its world premiere, Trafalgar Releasing has unveiled a first-look clip of Ghost’s Debut Film, Rite Here Rite Now. In the spirit of the feature film, the clip juxtaposes mesmerizing live footage of Ghost performing for capacity crowds, showcasing a sequence of the song “Kaisarion” from the 2022 album Impera, with intriguing backstage machinations sure to fuel fever-pitch speculation regarding plot threads drawn from the GRAMMY-winning band’s Chapters series. Due to the overwhelming demand, further theatrical dates have been added to the worldwide launch of Rite Here Rite Now which will now premiere in cinemas over four days on June 20, 21, 22 & 23 (tickets on sale below). Rite Here Rite Now combines live performance from the sold-out two-night finale of the band’s RE-IMPERATOUR U.S.A. 2023 with a narrative story that picks up plot threads from the band’s long-running Chapters series. The result is an utterly unique phantasmagorical blend: Flesh and bone renditions of favorites from all five of Ghost’s albums as well as the RIAA platinum-certified “Mary On A Cross” and more are interwoven with the silver screen debuts of a few faces familiar to the band’s legions of fans—all interacting behind the scenes with Ghost’s Papa Emeritus IV, as his future and fate lay in the hands of the Ministry. Continue reading
CONCERT REVIEW: Ghost – Rotting Christ Live at OAKA Stadium
Summer has just begun in Athens, Greece and festival season has made its way all around the city. Presented by Athens Rocks, June 26th was a day for the masses, literally, as the band Ghost have arrived to perform their Gospel to their Greek clergy at OAKA Stadium. Supporting them were national favorites Rotting Christ, and also presenting were Candlemass and Tyhus for those who braved by arriving early into the hot and sunny Grecian sun.
Watch Ghost’s – “Chapter 17: Nap Time” Video
Ghost has shared another new video from their YouTube channel, in the form of chapters in an ongoing threaded anthology. You can watch Chapter 17: Nap Time” now. in the video Cardinal Copia chats with his risen from the dead on Good Friday father Papa Nihil on Good Friday and gives him a gold record placard for Kiss The Go Goat/Mary On A Cross single. The band will embark on the Re-Imperatour U.S.A. 2023 summer tour with special guest Amon Amarth. Produced by Live Nation & FPC Live, the 27-date tour kicks off on Wednesday, August 2nd in Concord, CA at Concord Pavilion, with stops in Salt Lake City, Chicago, Cincinnati, Austin and more before wrapping up with the band’s Monday, September 11th return to the Kia Forum in Los Angeles. Pre-sales will be available throughout this week before the general on-sale, starting Friday, February 17th at 10am local time at the link below. Ghost continues to tour behind their 2022 album. There is mass speculation among Ghost fans that at the end of the tour we will either get a new version of Papa Emeritus, or an old-reborn version of Papa at the Los Angeles shows that close the tour. Impera (Loma Vista). Read our review of this current tour here, our review of the first leg of their 2022 tourand our review of the Impera album!
Watch Ghost’s – “Chapter 16: Tax Season”
Ghost has shared another new video from their YouTube channel, in the form of chapters in an ongoing threaded anthology. You can watch Chapter 16: Tax Season now. The band revealed details of its upcoming Re-Imperatour U.S.A. 2023 summer tour with special guest Amon Amarth. Produced by Live Nation & FPC Live, the 27-date tour kicks off on Wednesday, August 2nd in Concord, CA at Concord Pavilion, with stops in Salt Lake City, Chicago, Cincinnati, Austin and more before wrapping up with the band’s Monday, September 11th return to the Kia Forum in Los Angeles. Pre-sales will be available throughout this week before the general on-sale, starting Friday, February 17th at 10am local time at the link below. Ghost continues to tour behind their 2022 album.Impera (Loma Vista). Read our review of this current tour here, our review of the first leg of their 2022 tour and our review of the Impera album!
Ghost and Amon Amarth Book the Re-Imperatour U.S.A. 2023
Ghost has revealed details of its upcoming Re-Imperatour U.S.A. 2023 summer tour with special guest Amon Amarth. Produced by Live Nation & FPC Live, the 27-date tour kicks off on Wednesday, August 2nd in Concord, CA at Concord Pavilion, with stops in Salt Lake City, Chicago, Cincinnati, Austin and more before wrapping up with the band’s Monday, September 11th return to the Kia Forum in Los Angeles. Tickets will be available starting with a Citi cardmember presale (details below) and Artist presale on Tuesday, February 14th. Additional presales will be available throughout the week before the general on sale starting Friday, February 17th at 10am local time at the link below. Ghost continues to tour behind their 2022 album Impera.
Ghost Shares a New Lyric Video for Their Viral Hit Song “Mary On A Cross”
Ghost has shared a new lyric video for their viral sensation “Mary On A Cross” – which gained over 100 million streams in 2022 due to Tik Tok. In the same theme as the “Kiss The Go-Goat” video, “newly unearthed, never before seen vintage Super 8 footage of the band’s early lineup has finally been released. The performance, captured at Los Angeles’ Whisky-A-Go-Go in 1969, is now available for all to see.” The band is also releasing a new version of the single as a purple 7 inch limited edition vinyl.
Watch Ghost’s – “Chapter 13: The Beach Life”
Ghost recently concluded their North American tour with Mastodon and Spiritbox, the “Imperatour!” They have shared another new video from their YouTube channel in the form of chapters of a story, often a precursor to a major anonouncement. They also recently shared a live performance video of their current hit single “Mary On A Cross!” The track was from their 7-inch single 7-Inches of Satanic Panic, but the track gained new fame as a result of Tik-Tok and Stranger Things. he band continues to support their current album Impera album (Loma Vista). Read our review of this current tour here, our review of their first leg of their 2022 tour and our review of the Impera album!
Watch Ghost Perform “Mary On A Cross” Live in Tampa From The “Imperatour”
Ghost has shared another new video from their YouTube channel. Watch a live performance video of their current hit single “Mary On A Cross!” The track was from their 7-inch single 7-Inches of Satanic Panic, but the track gained new fame as a result of Tik-Tok and Stranger Things. The band is currently winding down their North American tour with Mastodon and Spiritbox, the “Imperatour!” The band continues to support their current album Impera album (Loma Vista). Read our review of this current tour, our review of their first leg of their 2022 tour and our review of Impera!
Listen to Tobias Forge of Ghost and Brann Dailor of Mastodon in Conversation During Their Current Tour
Ghost has shared a new live video stream from their youtube. The band is currently winding down their North American tour with Mastodon and Spiritbox, the “Imperatour!” The band continues to support their current album Impera album (Loma Vista). Read our review of this current tour, our review of their first leg of their 2022 tour, and our review of Impera!