May 6
Carnage proclaims retirement from touring and music
After decade-spanning profession, Diamanté Anthony Blackmon, in any other case often known as Carnage, has introduced his retirement from music and touring. He will embark on a 5 present grand finale tour often known as “Carnage & Rare Presents: Thank You.” These reveals would be the final time followers can expertise a CARNAGE efficiency.
To deliver the evolution of Carnage round in full circle, he’s heading again to the venues and cities that catapulted his profession over a decade in the past. Tickets go on sale this Monday, particulars may be discovered on ThankYouCarnage.com
Taking over Avalon (LA) for the final time on May twenty sixth, Carnage pays homage to the west coast membership that gave him his first headline reserving. On May twenty eighth, Carnage will return to Webster Hall (NY), the venue that hosted his first sold-out present in New York, with movie star visitor appearances from acts like Tiësto courting again so far as 2013. On May thirtieth, Carnage wraps up his North American existence at Stereo Live Houston for his true remaining efficiency. A really particular market and venue for Carnage and Diamanté personally. Before hanging up the jersey perpetually, Carnage will head to Australia for his two remaining pageant performances on June 4th (Sydney) and eleventh (Gold Coast) at Lunar Electric Festival.
Carnage says:
‘Today marks the start of a brand new chapter in my life.
After 14 years, CARNAGE has been put to relaxation and is formally useless.
As lots of , I grew up in Guatemala and got here to the U.S. as a toddler who didn’t communicate any English. The descendant of unlawful immigrants, my household got here to America to pave the best way for a greater life for me.
It’s actually onerous to explain the ups and downs in my life as Carnage over the previous 14 years. Today you see all of the success and the flash, however what you didn’t see was my battle. Years of grinding attempting to show my desires into actuality, numerous nights within the studio, sleeping on mates couches, scraping cash collectively to get by. I used to be only a child with a dream and searching again I actually do pinch myself.
I began my journey as CARNAGE in 2008 and collectively, with the assistance of my loyal followers, have been capable of obtain a few of my wildest desires. From working with music icons like Avicii, Drake, Swedish House Mafia, MIGØS, Tïesto, Young Thug, The Martinez Brothers, and Kanye West to promoting out golf equipment, theaters, arenas, stadiums, and festivals all over the world, all I can say is — THANK YOU — it really means the world.
ASOC Family, you imply all the pieces to me. I’d be nothing with out my followers, I cant describe what number of of you’ve touched my soul and altered my life, you’re what stored me going these previous 14 years. ASOC Family will dwell on perpetually.
Unfortunately all good issues should come to an finish, however that doesn’t imply we are able to’t exit in fashion. If CARNAGE goes to die there have to be — A Grand Finale.
THANK YOU’
While this seems to be the top of Carnage, it’s possible not the top of Diamanté Anthony Blackmon. The query is whether or not he’ll proceed past these reveals to carry out as GORDO, and his social media is pointing to sure. Either means, you possibly can catch the ultimate Carnage reveals within the US later this month.
Photo through Rukes.com
