The Damned Announce Paul Gray To Return For New Album

The Damned have announced that Tony Visconti is set to produce their forthcoming LP, which they’ll start working on in October along with engineer Kevin Kline in New York. They have also announced the bittersweet news that bassist Stu West will be departing the band, but they have announced that former bassist Paul Gray will return to reunite with the band once again, having played on their classic LP’s The Black Album and Strawberries.

You can still pledge for The Damned‘s new album here

The Damned‘s 2018 tour dates and a statement on Stu West‘s departure can be viewed below

We had a great time with Stu on this long journey. We have infinite respect for him and are forever grateful for his contributions to The Damned. As a result of this mutual understanding, we respect his decision, support him wholeheartedly and wish him the best of luck and success

The Damned Evil Spirits UK Tour 2018

JANUARY
26 O2 Academy Newcastle
27 Caird Hall Dundee
28 O2 Academy Glasgow
30 O2 Academy Leeds
31 Academy Manchester
FEBRUARY
01 O2 Academy Birmingham
03 O2 Academy Leicester
04 Rock City Nottingham
06 Leas Cliff Hall Folkstone
07 Cliffs Pavilion Southend
09 Great Hall Cardiff Uni Cardiff
10 O2 Academy Bristol
11 O2 Academy Bournemouth
13 O2 Guildhall Southampton
14 Bexhill De La Warr Pavilion Bexhill
17 O2 Forum London