Slaves: Watch Out, Jonny Craig Has Fire Down Below

by | Apr 22, 2014

Remember when we did our interview with Jonny Craig and he told us how good he was at sex? True story — we can’t make this stuff up. Anyway, the multi-talented troublemaker’s new band Slaves will be coming out with their debut album this summer. The record is titled Through Art We Are All Equals, and in May they’ll kick off their first tour ever with Hands Like HousesMiss Fortune, and Alive Like Me.

Here’s a new song from the effort — it’s called “The Fire Down Below.” Their album hit streets on June 24th.

Slaves tour dates:

May 23 Worcester, MA @ Palladium Upstairs
May 24 Hartford, CT @ Webster Underground
May 25 Allentown, PA @ Crocodile Rock
May 27 West Springfield, VA @ Empire
May 28 Greensboro, NC @ Tequila Jacks
May 29 Atlanta, GA @ Masquerade
May 30 Memphis, TN @ New Daisy Theater
Jun 01 San Antonio, TX @ White Rabbit
Jun 03 El Paso, TX @ EPIC Bar & Nightclub
Jun 04 Phoenix, AZ @ Joe’s Grotto
Jun 05 San Diego, CA @ Soma
Jun 07 Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction

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