QUIET RIOT ANNOUNCE TOUR DATES

Quiet Riot has announced the first batch of shows from their upcoming 2022 tour season, which is set to begin on Friday, February 18th at The Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT.

The band recently welcomed legendary bassist and founding member Rudy Sarzo back to the band after an 18-year absence. 

We can’t wait to get back out there and see everyone” says guitarist Alex Grossi “The first few shows with Rudy back have gone over really well and the audiences are very excited to see him perform these songs again.”

Initial dates are as follows, with many more to be announced in the coming weeks, For more information: quietriot.band.

Quiet Riot tour dates:

2/18 – Uncasville, CT

2/19 – Redmond, OR       

2/20 – Great Falls, MT      

3/19 – Coachella, CA 

4/1 – Green Cove, FL 

4/29 – Bullhead, AZ                                         

5/7 – Dodge City, KS     

5/20 – Pompano Beach, FL              

5/26 – Morton, MN

5/29 – Nashville, TN 

6/3 – San Bernardino, CA  

6/4 – Hollywood, CA  

6/18 – Lampe, MO6/24 – Milwaukee, WI  

6/25 – Aurora, IL  7/09 – Xenia, OH  

7/15 – Ft. Wayne, IN   

7/16 – Roanoke, VA  

7/22 – Tucson, AZ  

7/23 – Las Vegas, NV  

7/29 – Kansas City, MO7/30 – Beaver Dam, KY  

8/20 – Crownsville, MD 8/21 – Des Moines, IA 

8/25 – Niagara Falls, NY

9/9 – Hinkley, MN 9/10 – St. Charles, IL

9/15 – Hutchinson, KS

9/16 – Hudson Falls, NY

9/17 – Salamanca, NY  

9/18 – Warrendale, PA

9/23 – Reno, NV

10/8 – Shelton, WA

Quiet Riot continues its historic journey as per the wishes of Frankie Banali, who passed away in 2020, and the Banali estate. The band continues to play live with the lineup composed of guitarist Alex Grossi, vocalist Jizzy Pearl, and filling Frankie Banali’s shoes behind the drums is Johnny Kelly of Type O Negative.

2022 marks the 40th anniversary of the recording of the landmark Metal Health album with Rudy on bass, which has sold over ten million copies. It spawned the hits Cum On Feel The Noize and Metal Health and the entire hair band craze in the 1980s. Sarzo appeared in the most notable music videos in the MTV age and toured with the band until 1985 and again from 1997 to 2003. During his years out of the band, Rudy Sarzo was a member of Ozzy Osbourne, Whitesnake, Dio, Blue Öyster Cult, Queensrÿche, and The Guess Who.

States Rudy Sarzo: “I’m excited to be back home and celebrate the Quiet Riot legacy, which began 40 years ago next year with the recording of Metal Health, the first heavy metal album to reach #1 on the Billboard top 200 albums chart.”