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Latest Night Ranger News
Below is our complete Night Ranger news coverage, including columns and articles pertaining to the band. Some articles listed may be indirectly related, such as side projects of the band members, etc.
Kelly Keagy To Take Break From Night Ranger
Kelly Keagy, the drummer, co-lead vocalist and co-founder of multi-platinum and long-running band Night Ranger, is taking a temporary leave of absence from the band during April and May as he recovers from a successful heart procedure.
Veteran drummers Deen Castronovo (formerly of Journey/Bad English) and Fred Coury (Cinderella) will sit in for Keagy for the next 6 weeks during the band's 35th anniversary world tour, which coincides with the release of 11th studio album, "Don't Let Up."
Keagy issued the following statement: "I've dealt with a heart abnormality my entire life. At the recommendation of my doctors, I decided to undergo a procedure that will allow me to come back even stronger. I've asked the guys in the band to go ahead with the tour, and I'm looking forward to rejoining them on the road as soon as I can. I'm grateful for the support and prayers of my family, my bandmates, and our fans, which have meant everything to me as I've gone through this process."
Keagy is now at home continuing his recovery, which is expected to take six weeks. Night Ranger's Jack Blades (lead vocals, bass), Brad Gillis (lead & rhythm guitars), Keri Kelli (lead & rhythm guitars), and Eric Levy (keyboards) issued the following statement: More...
Night Ranger Releases New Video
Frontiers Music Srl just released "Don't Let Up," the new studio album from Night Ranger. The album is available in both a standard edition and a deluxe edition (featuring a bonus DVD).
In conjunction with the album's release, Night Ranger also premieres a new video for the song "Day and Night" - check it out below. Bassist / vocalist Jack Blades comments:
"The 'Don't Let Up' album is the result of five musicians living and breathing rock 'n roll 24 hours a day. 35 years on and Night Ranger is once again ready to let the fans know it's only rock and roll, but I like it." More...
Night Ranger Streaming "Don't Let Up"
Frontiers Music Srl will release "Don't Let Up," the new studio album from rock outfit Night Ranger, on March 24th. The album will be available in both a standard edition and a deluxe edition (featuring bonus track and bonus DVD).
Beginning today, the title track from "Don't Let Up" has been released - check it out below. Bassist/vocalist Jack Blades comments:
"The 'Don't Let Up' album is the result of five musicians living and breathing rock 'n roll 24 hours a day. 35 years on and Night Ranger is once again ready to let the fans know "It's Only Rock and Roll, but I like it."
1. Somehow Someway
2. Running Out Of Time
3. Truth
4. Day And Night*
5. Don't Let Up
6. Won't Be Your Fool Again
7. Say What You Want
8. We Can Work It Out
9. Comfort Me
10. Jamie
11. Nothing Left Of Yesterday More...
Night Ranger Announces "Don't Let Up"
Frontiers Music Srl is proud to announce the release of "Don't Let Up," the new studio album from Night Ranger set for a March 24th release. The album will be available in both a standard edition and a deluxe edition (featuring bonus track and bonus DVD - physical format only).
For your first taste of new music from the album, check out "Somehow Someway" below. Bassist / vocalist Jack Blades comments:
"'Somehow Someway' is all Night Ranger. It not only captures the spirit of our live shows but also is the essence of who we are and who we have been for the last 35 years...a kick ass American rock and roll band...case closed."
Adds Kelly Keagy, drummer and vocalist, "[t]he song 'Somehow Someway' is an up-tempo rocker with an infectious, big guitar lick. Take caution while you're driving in your car, you may find yourself going WAY over the speed limit. Check it out!"
Guitarist Brad Gillis further comments: "Our new single, 'Somehow Someway' is a rockin' barnburner up to the standards of our first single, 'Don't Tell Me You Love Me.' This could be a great song to perform live and add to our setlist....Enjoy!!" More...
Night Ranger Posts Live Video
Celebrating the band's 35th anniversary, more than 17 million albums sold worldwide, and over 3000 live shows performed, Night Ranger continues to rock with the release of "35 Years And A Night in Chicago."
The release is due out December 2nd and can be pre-ordered on 2CD/DVD, Blu-Ray, and MP3 (audio only) here. Today Night Ranger also gives you a first taste of the audio and visuals from the upcoming set. Check out "Night Ranger" below. More...
Night Ranger Announces Live Release
Celebrating the launch of the band's 35th anniversary, more than 17 million albums sold worldwide and 3000 live shows performed, Night Ranger continues to rock with the release of "35 Years And A Night in Chicago."
This live release will be available December 2nd via Frontiers Music Srl on 2CD/DVD, Blu-Ray, and MP3 (audio only). Frontiers will also release a new studio album from the iconic band in the first half of 2017.
"After 35 years of recording and touring, we thought it was about time to rock out a live album for all the fans that have been coming to see us. And for those who have yet to experience a live Night Ranger show.... enjoy the ride!" says Jack Blades of the new release.
Kelly Keagy added: "For the past 35+ years this band has been knocking out audiences across the globe and continues to do so. All of it building to this one night in Chicago that sums up what Night Ranger has always been about. Great, high-energy, rock 'n' roll. To the fans, we salute you!" More...
Night Ranger Releasing Limited Edition Vinyl
Inner Wound Recordings is proud to announce the release of a limited 12" vinyl edition of the Night Ranger album "High Road."
A deal was inked with Frontiers Records, and the release dates are set to July 18th for Europe and August 5th for North America. The edition is strictly limited to 500 copies worldwide and is available for pre-order here. The track listing is as follows:
Side A
01. High Road
02. Knock Knock Never Stop
03. Rollin' On
04. Don't Live Here Anymore
05. I'm Coming Home
Side B
01. X Generation
02. Only For You Only
03. Hang On
04. St Bartholomew
05. Brothers More...
Night Ranger Streaming New Track
Rock outfit Night Ranger has a new track online for streaming, which can be heard below, and the band also comments:
"Here's another new song from our upcoming album High Road! This one is called 'I'm Coming Home' and you can hear it at melodicrock.com.
"This one has the one and only Kelly Keagy on lead vocals! If you pre-order the album on iTunes, 'I'm Coming Home' and 'High Road' will automatically download to your iTunes. High Road will be released by Frontiers Records on June 10th in North America / June 6th Europe."