touring cycle

Where we are in the touring cycle, it means we'll be better at playing than we have been before, which is always good.

Rather than regurgitating the same sounds and thoughts every album and touring cycle, they have given themselves the runway to evolve from four guys who used to take the stage in animal masks obscuring their faces to having the freedom to be themselves.

Petty has already played L.A. on this 40th anniversary touring cycle with the Heartbreakers.

The big idea, he says, is to break both artists’ and music fans’ expectation of a record release, touring cycle, stadium shows, promotion.

Touring “We the Common,” towards the end of that touring cycle, we started to fall more into our strengths.