{"id":31269,"date":"2025-01-21T21:00:01","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T21:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/billy-idol-declares-its-a-nice-day-to-tour-again-with-trek-featuring-joan-jett-and-the-blackhearts\/"},"modified":"2025-01-21T21:00:01","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T21:00:01","slug":"billy-idol-declares-its-a-nice-day-to-tour-again-with-trek-featuring-joan-jett-and-the-blackhearts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/billy-idol-declares-its-a-nice-day-to-tour-again-with-trek-featuring-joan-jett-and-the-blackhearts\/","title":{"rendered":"Billy Idol declares It\u2019s A Nice Day To \u2026 Tour Again, with trek featuring Joan Jett and the Blackhearts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2025-01-21\/M_BillyIdolJoanJettTour_012125.jpg\" alt><figcaption>courtesy of Live Nation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Billy Idol<\/strong> is hitting the road this summer with <strong>Joan Jett and the Blackhearts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Idol just announced dates for a new trek, dubbed It\u2019s A Nice Day To \u2026 Tour Again, with Jett and the Blackhearts along for the ride as special guests.<\/p>\n<p>Idol\u00a0announced the tour with a video featuring comedian <strong>Matt Rife<\/strong>, with appearances by Idol\u2019s longtime collaborator and guitar player <strong>Steve Stevens<\/strong> and Jett. In it, Rife keeps\u00a0subtly\u00a0dropping\u00a0the lyrics to Idol&#8217;s most popular tunes, leading the rocker to feel it&#8217;s a sign to go back out on the road.<\/p>\n<p>The tour will kick off April 30 in Phoenix and wraps Sept. 25 at Los Angeles\u2019 Kia Forum, with the latter raising money for the victims of the California wildfires. For every ticket purchased for the\u00a0LA show, $5 will be donated to the\u00a0American\u00a0Red Cross, with Idol set to match the donation.<\/p>\n<p>A presale for tickets kicks off Wednesday at 9 a.m. Tickets go on sale to the general public starting Friday at 9 a.m. A complete list of dates can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/billyidol.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>billyidol.net<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And it sounds like there\u2019s even more good news on the way for Idol fans. The press release for the tour notes that he\u2019s planning to share details about a new album soon.<\/p>\n<div class=\"raw-html-embed\"><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9mmD75yiQj4\" title=\"Billy Idol - It's A Nice Day To...Tour Again!\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>courtesy of Live Nation Billy Idol is hitting the road this summer with Joan Jett and the Blackhearts. Idol just announced dates for a new trek, dubbed It\u2019s A Nice Day To \u2026 Tour Again, with Jett and the Blackhearts along for the ride as special guests. Idol\u00a0announced the tour<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/billy-idol-declares-its-a-nice-day-to-tour-again-with-trek-featuring-joan-jett-and-the-blackhearts\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31269"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}