ALANIS MORISSETTE ANNOUNCES 2020 TOUR PERFORMANCE AT DTE ENERGY MUSIC THEATRE JULY 21 CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF JAGGED LITTLE PILL

(DETROIT – December 2, 2019) – Today, seven-time Grammy® Award-winning singer/songwriter Alanis Morissette announced that she will be embarking on a 31-date North American tour to include a performance at DTE Energy Music Theatre on Tuesday, July 21 at 7 p.m. Produced by Live Nation, the tour will celebrate 25 years of Jagged Little Pill. Alanis will be joined by special guest Garbage and also appearing Liz Phair.

Tickets (starting at $26 on the lawn) go on sale Friday, December 13 at 11 a.m. and can be purchased at 313Presents.com, LiveNation.com, Little Caesars Arena XFINITY box office and Ticketmaster.com.

Presales for the tour will begin on Tuesday, December 10 at 11 a.m. local time. VIP packages will be available starting with the presale. With each transaction, fans will receive an instant grat download of “Reasons I Drink” and a digital download of Alanis’ new album Such Pretty Forks In The Road, upon its release on May 1^st.  For tickets and more information, please visit https://alanis.com/.

Citi is the official presale credit card for the tour. As such, Citi cardmembers will have access to purchase U.S. presale tickets beginning Wednesday, December 11 at 11 a.m. local time until Thursday, December 12 at 12 p.m. local time through Citi’s Entertainment program. For complete presale details visit www.citientertainment.com.  

Alanis also released her new song, “Reasons I Drink” today via Epiphany Music. Get it here! “Reasons I Drink” was co-written by Alanis and Michael Farrell (Morrissey, Macy Gray) and produced by Alex Hope (Troye Sivan, Ben Platt, Tove Lo). The track comes off Alanis’ highly anticipated ninth album, Such Pretty Forks In The Road, due out May 1^st. This will be Alanis’ first original album since 2012’s Havoc And Bright Lights. On December 4^th, catch Alanis’ debut television performance of “Reasons I Drink” on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Alanis is also being honored with the 2019 Billboard Women In Music Icon Award at their ceremony on December 12^th in Los Angeles.

Jagged Little Pill will be making its debut on Broadway this Thursday, December 5^th at the Broadhurst Theatre in New York City. Featuring lyrics by Alanis and music by Alanis and six-time Grammy® winner Glen Ballard, Jagged Little Pill is directed by Tony Award-winner Diane Paulus (Waitress, Pippin) and features an original story by Academy Award-winning writer Diablo Cody (Juno, Tully). Jagged Little Pill is a breathtaking new musical inspired by the themes and emotions revealed in Alanis Morissette’s album of the same name. Variety notes “[a]lways engaging, often moving and even rousing, the show boasts dramatic interest and integrity on its own theatrical terms.” For tickets, please visit telecharge.com. 

About Alanis Morissette

Since 1995, Alanis Morissette has been one of the most influential singer-songwriter-musicians in contemporary music. Her deeply expressive music and performances have earned vast critical praise and seven Grammy awards. Morissette’s 1995 debut, Jagged Little Pill, was followed by nine more eclectic and acclaimed albums. She has contributed musically to theatrical releases and has acted on the big and small screen. Outside of entertainment, she is an avid supporter of female empowerment, as well as spiritual, psychological and physical wellness. In 2016, Alanis launched Conversation with Alanis Morissette, a monthly podcast that features conversations with a variety of revered authors, doctors, educators, and therapists, covering a wide range of psychosocial topics extending from spirituality to developmentalism to art. On December 5, 2019, Jagged Little Pill the musical will make its Broadway debut at the Broadhurst Theatre in New York City. She is currently working on a studio album of new music scheduled for Spring 2020. For more information see www.alanis.com.

About Garbage

Multiple Grammy-nominated, alternative rock band Garbage consists of lead singer and feminist icon Shirley Manson, multi-instrumentalists Duke Erikson and Steve Marker and drummer Butch Vig who is a highly successful music producer in his own right. Shirley Manson is considered a music and fashion icon, feminist and outspoken advocate for the LGBTQIA community, mental health care, women’s and animal rights.  Garbage have been together as a band for over 25 years, selling more than 20 million albums. In 2017 they embarked upon a co-headline tour of North America with iconic post-punk band Blondie as well as releasing their universally well-received coffee table book, This Is The Noise That Keeps Me Awake. Their most recent studio album, Strange Little Birds debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Rock and Alternative Albums chart. Described as the “alternative to everything” by Pitchfork Magazine, Garbage set up their own, independently-run record label, STUNVOLUME through which they have been releasing their own records since 2012. They are currently putting the finishing touches to their yet untitled 7th studio record which is currently slated for a late 2020 release.

About Liz Phair

Liz Phair is a Grammy® nominated singer/songwriter whose debut album, Exile In Guyville, is considered by music critics to be a landmark of indie rock. She has been a recording artist and touring performer for twenty-five years, paving the way for countless music artists, particularly women, who count her among their major influences. Her deeply clever and often brutally candid songs have been garnering critical praise since she began her career in the early 1990s. This year, saw the release of her critically acclaimed memoir, Horror Stories. in their review, NPR said, “there are so many things to admire about Horror Stories, it’s hard to list them all. But the real star of Horror Stories is Phair’s elegant but unpretentious writing, which proves she’s as adept at writing prose as she is at writing songs. And anyone familiar with her music knows how great a thing that is.”