Exclusive: Daft Punk Tour With the Rapture
Plus: SebastiAn and KavinSky
Move over Johnny-Five-- the 21st century's most beloved robot humanoids are back, primed to come harder, better, faster, and yes, stronger in 2007. Daft Punk have revealed details of a summertime North American jaunt, and while they won't be playing at your house, they might be playing your arena, theatre, center, hall, or park, which suits us just fine.Get ready for towering neon-disco- spaceship-pyramids and some ace opening acts: New York dance-punks the Rapture, Ed Banger darling SebasatiAn, and kitschy electro knightrider KavinSky. Oh hells yes.
No word yet on Daft Punk's Electroma movie invading U.S. motion picture palaces, but iMDb lists an April 28 theatrical release in Japan. The film premiered at Cannes last year.
Daft Punk:
06-10 Inverness, Scotland - Loch Ness (RockNess Festival)
06-14 Paris, France - Bercy
07-21 Los Angeles, CA - Sport Arena
07-27 Berkeley, CA - Greek Theatre
07-29 Seattle, WA - WAMU Center
07-31 Denver, CO - Red Rocks
08-05 Toronto, Ontario - Arrow Hall
08-07 Montreal, Quebec - Bell Center
08-09 New York, NY - Keyspan Park
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