They're back. The Cranberries have reunited after seven years apart and Dolores O'Riordan and the Cranberries are coming to town November 27 for an evening of classics as well as new material from the lead singer's solo efforts.
The Cranberries' show, presented by OnMilwaukee.com and The Onion, will play at 8 p.m. at The Riverside. Reserved tickets are $35 and go on sale next Friday, Oct. 3 at noon. Pabst eMembers may buy tickets beginning September 28. An opening act will be announced at a later date.
Dolores O'Riordan released her latest solo effort, "No Baggage" last month on Zoë/Rounder Records in the U.S. and Canada. She co-produced and wrote all of the tracks on the new album with Ontario-based Dan Brodbeck,
The tour will feature the band's original lineup of Dolores O'Riordan, Noel Hogan, Mike Hogan and Fergal Lawler. According to the band's Web site, the Irish rockers ("Linger", "Dreams", "Zombie", "Ode to My Family") reunited in January 2009 "to celebrate Dolores becoming an Honorary Patron of University Philosophical Society (Trinity College, Dublin)."
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