Violet Grohl Drops 'Cool Buzz,' Sets First Headlining Dates
A coordinated debut campaign signals a full move from cameos to a solo career.
Overview
- Violet Grohl released the single Cool Buzz as part of the rollout for her debut album Be Sweet to Me, due May 29 on Aurora Records/Republic.
- Her first headlining shows arrive in small clubs, with stops June 4 in Brooklyn, June 5 in Philadelphia, and June 6 in Washington, D.C.
- She also joins The Breeders as the opener in Baltimore on June 23 and New York City on June 24.
- Festival slots follow through late summer and early fall, including Pukkelpop, Leeds, Reading, Electric Picnic, Shaky Knees in Atlanta, and the CBGB Festival in Brooklyn.
- A Niki Milan Houston–directed video for Cool Buzz is scheduled for May 1, and tickets for the newly announced dates are on sale, including through StubHub.