Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo's 35th anniversary tour stops at The Mahaffey and Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
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Published by Sareth Ney on April 10, 2015 at 11:58 a.m.
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Photo credit: Webster Publicity.
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Photo credit: Webster Publicity.
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Photo credit: Webster Publicity.
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Fla.—Pat Benatar and Neil “Spyder” Giraldo will be performing in Fla., in May. The first date will be in Saint Petersburg on May 19 at The Mahaffey and the second date will be at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on May 21. They will be promoting their CD/DVD combo, “Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo: The 35th Anniversary Tour” and it will be released on April 28. The tour begins in Jackson, Calif. on April 10 at Jackson Rancheria Casino and concludes in Monroe, Wash. at Evergreen State Fair.
“Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo: The 35th Anniversary Tour” contains 14 of their “greatest and groundbreaking hits”—including the 1981 hit, “Promises In The Dark”, and it will be rereleased into the airwaves this week. The song is from their album, “Precious Time”. When pre-ordering on iTunes by clicking here, free instant downloads of “We Live For Love” and “Promises In The Dark” will be available. It can also be purchased on amazon.com, by clicking here.
The track listing for “Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo: The 35th Anniverary Tour CD/DVD combo is:
Shadows of the Night
All Fired Up
Invincible
We Live for Love
So Sincere
Sex as a Weapon
Promises in the Dark
We Belong
Hell is for Children
You Better Run
Hit Me with Your Best Shot
Love is a Battlefield
Let's Stay Together
Heartbreaker
“Shadows of the Night” was a top 10 hit on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart, in 1982. Other hit singles from “Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo: The 35th Anniversary Tour CD/DVD include “Love Is A Battlefield”, “We Belong”, “Heartbreaker” and “Hell is for Children”. The duo have accomplished a total of 19 Top 40 singles, multiple Top 10 singles, two Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certified multi-platinum albums, five RIAA certified platinum albums and three RIAA certified gold albums.
Benatar and Giraldo spoke of the “Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo: The 35th Anniversary Tour CD/DVD, “We are thrilled to be releasing this live version of “Promises in the Dark” from our 35th Anniversary Concert Tour. Promises has special meaning for us. It was the first song we wrote together, about our own relationship. A little awkward at first, to be sure! It has become one of our signature compositions and a favorite to play live.”
For more information about Pat Benatar and Neil “Spyder” Giraldo, please visit their website by clicking here.
“Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo: The 35th Anniversary Tour” contains 14 of their “greatest and groundbreaking hits”—including the 1981 hit, “Promises In The Dark”, and it will be rereleased into the airwaves this week. The song is from their album, “Precious Time”. When pre-ordering on iTunes by clicking here, free instant downloads of “We Live For Love” and “Promises In The Dark” will be available. It can also be purchased on amazon.com, by clicking here.
The track listing for “Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo: The 35th Anniverary Tour CD/DVD combo is:
Shadows of the Night
All Fired Up
Invincible
We Live for Love
So Sincere
Sex as a Weapon
Promises in the Dark
We Belong
Hell is for Children
You Better Run
Hit Me with Your Best Shot
Love is a Battlefield
Let's Stay Together
Heartbreaker
“Shadows of the Night” was a top 10 hit on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart, in 1982. Other hit singles from “Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo: The 35th Anniversary Tour CD/DVD include “Love Is A Battlefield”, “We Belong”, “Heartbreaker” and “Hell is for Children”. The duo have accomplished a total of 19 Top 40 singles, multiple Top 10 singles, two Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certified multi-platinum albums, five RIAA certified platinum albums and three RIAA certified gold albums.
Benatar and Giraldo spoke of the “Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo: The 35th Anniversary Tour CD/DVD, “We are thrilled to be releasing this live version of “Promises in the Dark” from our 35th Anniversary Concert Tour. Promises has special meaning for us. It was the first song we wrote together, about our own relationship. A little awkward at first, to be sure! It has become one of our signature compositions and a favorite to play live.”
For more information about Pat Benatar and Neil “Spyder” Giraldo, please visit their website by clicking here.
35th Anniversary Tour Schedule (more dates to come)
April 10 - Jackson, Calif., Jackson Rancheria Casino
April 11 - Temecula, Calif., Pechanga Resort & Casino
April 14 - San Diego, Calif., Balboa Theatre
April 16 - Bakersfield, Calif., Fox Theater
April 17 - Beverly Hills, Calif., Saban Theatre
April 18 - Las Vegas, The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
April 21 - Springfield, Mo., Gillioz Theatre
April 22 - St. Charles, Ill., The Arcada Theatre
April 24 - Northfield, Ohio, Hard Rock Rocksino
April 26 - Lancaster, Pa., merican Music Theatre
April 28 - Zanesville, Ohio, Secrest Auditorium
April 29 - Albany, N.Y., Hart Theatre @ The Egg
May 1 - Hampton Beach, N.H., Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom
May 2 - Portland, Maine, Maine State Pier
May 3 - Lynn, Mass., Lynn Auditorium
May 5 - New Bedford, Mass., Zeiterion Performing Arts Center
May 6 - Englewood, N.J., Bergen Performing Arts Center
May 8 - Port Chester, N.Y., The Capitol Theatre
May 9 - Ocean City, Md., Springfest
May 10 - Morristown, N.J., Mayo Performing Arts Center
May 13 - Nashville, Tenn., Ryman Auditorium
May 15 - Richardson, Texas, Wildflower Festival
May 16 - Baton Rouge, La., L'Auberge Baton Rouge
May 19 - Saint Petersburg, Fla., The Mahaffey
May 21 - Hollywood, Fla., Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
June 26 - Milwaukee, Summerfest
June 27 - Lawrenceburg, Ind., Hollywood Casino at Lawrenceburg Event Center
June 30 - Newport News, Va., CNU Ferguson Center for the Arts
July 1 - Durham, N.C., The Carolina Theatre
July 3 - Salamanca, N.Y., Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel at Seneca Events Center
July 4 - Mount Pocono, Pa., Mount Airy Casino Resort at Sherman Summer Stage
July 7 - Verona, N.Y., Turning Stone Resort Casino at Showroom
July 13 - Grand Rapids, Mich., Meijer Gardens Amphitheater
Aug. 22 - Lancaster, Calif., Antelope Valley Fairgrounds
Aug. 31 - Monroe, Wash., Evergreen State Fair
April 10 - Jackson, Calif., Jackson Rancheria Casino
April 11 - Temecula, Calif., Pechanga Resort & Casino
April 14 - San Diego, Calif., Balboa Theatre
April 16 - Bakersfield, Calif., Fox Theater
April 17 - Beverly Hills, Calif., Saban Theatre
April 18 - Las Vegas, The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
April 21 - Springfield, Mo., Gillioz Theatre
April 22 - St. Charles, Ill., The Arcada Theatre
April 24 - Northfield, Ohio, Hard Rock Rocksino
April 26 - Lancaster, Pa., merican Music Theatre
April 28 - Zanesville, Ohio, Secrest Auditorium
April 29 - Albany, N.Y., Hart Theatre @ The Egg
May 1 - Hampton Beach, N.H., Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom
May 2 - Portland, Maine, Maine State Pier
May 3 - Lynn, Mass., Lynn Auditorium
May 5 - New Bedford, Mass., Zeiterion Performing Arts Center
May 6 - Englewood, N.J., Bergen Performing Arts Center
May 8 - Port Chester, N.Y., The Capitol Theatre
May 9 - Ocean City, Md., Springfest
May 10 - Morristown, N.J., Mayo Performing Arts Center
May 13 - Nashville, Tenn., Ryman Auditorium
May 15 - Richardson, Texas, Wildflower Festival
May 16 - Baton Rouge, La., L'Auberge Baton Rouge
May 19 - Saint Petersburg, Fla., The Mahaffey
May 21 - Hollywood, Fla., Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
June 26 - Milwaukee, Summerfest
June 27 - Lawrenceburg, Ind., Hollywood Casino at Lawrenceburg Event Center
June 30 - Newport News, Va., CNU Ferguson Center for the Arts
July 1 - Durham, N.C., The Carolina Theatre
July 3 - Salamanca, N.Y., Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel at Seneca Events Center
July 4 - Mount Pocono, Pa., Mount Airy Casino Resort at Sherman Summer Stage
July 7 - Verona, N.Y., Turning Stone Resort Casino at Showroom
July 13 - Grand Rapids, Mich., Meijer Gardens Amphitheater
Aug. 22 - Lancaster, Calif., Antelope Valley Fairgrounds
Aug. 31 - Monroe, Wash., Evergreen State Fair
about the author
Sareth Ney is a concert journalist for the Wu-Man Chu Chronicles. It is a division of A Quarter and Dream Pictures. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communications and Center for New Media from Colorado State University-Pueblo. After graduating—he continued his four year apprenticeship with master of horror, Clive Barker. In California, he met members of the Wu-Tang Clan. He became the journalist/superhero, Wu-Man Chu. He inducts everyone into his hall of fame, “Supreme Clientele”. His goal is to write 150 articles in select time zones. He is the founder and co-host of No Cover Podcast.