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Marilyn Manson Launches First Tour Since 2019

1/22/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Marilyn Manson is set to ignite the stage with his North American spring tour, kicking off on May 2, 2025, in Grand Rapids, MI, to promote his highly anticipated album, "One Assassination Under God: Chapter 1." Fans can grab tickets starting January 24, as Manson returns to the spotlight for his first headlining tour since 2019, culminating in Dallas on May 25.

History

Historical Context

Marilyn Manson's upcoming North American tour revives memories of his controversial past, particularly following the 1999 Columbine High School shooting. Media wrongly blamed Manson for influencing the shooters, despite evidence showing they weren't fans. This incident sparked debates about the impact of music on youth, echoing earlier cultural clashes over rock music and societal values, reminiscent of the backlash against artists like Elvis Presley and The Beatles.

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Marilyn Manson is set to ignite the stage with his North American spring tour, kicking off on May 2, 2025, in Grand Rapids, MI, to promote his highly anticipated album, "One Assassination Under God: Chapter 1." Fans can grab tickets starting January 24, as Manson returns to the spotlight for his first headlining tour since 2019, culminating in Dallas on May 25.

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