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 Murder By Death to return to Stanley Hotel

Posted by Loren on June 21, 2014

Murder By Death to return to Stanley Hotel
Murder By Death to return to Stanley Hotel

Murder By Death have announced they'll play Stanley Hotel, which inspired The Shining, on Jan. 2-4, 2015.

The band played the hotel in Jan. 2014 and followed with lead singer/guitarist Adam Turla reflecting, "this is something that we've got to do again. It was the most exciting, fulfilling and simply fun event we've ever been privy to in the 15 years we've been in this band.

They have live dates scheduled for this summer as well.

Current tour dates:

July 15 -- Kansas City, MO -- Crossroads KC w/ Lucero

July 16 -- St. Louis, MO -- The Ready Room w/ Lucero

July 18 -- Grand Rapids, MI -- Pyramid Scheme

July 19 -- Indianapolis, IN -- Radio Radio

August 29 -- Bloomington, IN -- Hillbilly Haiku Music Fest

January 2, 3, 4 -- Estes Park, CO -- Stanley Hotel

Murder By Death to return to Stanley Hotel
Murder By Death to return to Stanley Hotel

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