After that, dark times seemed to cloud the band members. They canceled their tour due to an illness in Petricca’s family.
The group experienced a degree of difficulty after their success. The members of the band worked hard to make it this far. “Anna Sun” served as the lead single for both albums, but it would only make the Billboard Hot 100 Chart in 2012, peaking at 10.īut now, Walk the Moon is back with a new album. “Walk the Moon” (the album) featured songs from their previous album, as well as new songs. In 2010, the band self-released their debut album “I Want! I Want!” In 2012, Walk the Moon released their self-titled debut studio album. Most may recognize the band for their hit single “Shut Up and Dance.” The single came from their sophomore album, “Talking is Hard.” “Shut Up and Dance” peaked (on May 30, 2015) at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart and held a place on the chart for 53 weeks. Fronted by lead singer Nicholas Petricca, the band’s current lineup also features Kevin Ray on bass and backing vocals, Sean Waugaman on drums and backing vocals, and Eli Maiman on guitar and backing vocals. Walk the Moon is a rock band based out of Cincinnati, Ohio. This tour is in support of the band’s third studio album, “What If Nothing.” Released in November 2017, the album was promoted by lead single “ One Foot.” Walk the Moon brought their “Press Restart” tour to St. “It really felt like we were walking on the moon, mainly because the crowd hugged you like a space suit and all the oxygen was sucked out of the air.”