Rocket reveals first album ‘R is for Rocket’ and releases new song “Wide Awake”

Los Angeles-based band Rocket has recently announced their debut album titled ‘R is for Rocket,’ set to be released on October 3 under the Transgressive label. The band, who inked a deal earlier this year, has already unveiled two singles, “Crossing Fingers” and “One Million Years.” In addition to these, Rocket has dropped a new track called “Wide Awake,” which will also be featured on their upcoming album. The band cites that the album revolves around the theme of relationships, emphasizing the significant connections individuals have with friends, family, partners, and ultimately with themselves.

Regarding their latest single “Wide Awake,” Rocket expressed their enthusiasm for sharing a piece that embodies the essence of the entire album. Guitarist Desi Scaglione took on the role of producer for the record, which has been in the making for years with various versions being crafted until the perfect balance was achieved. Fans can pre-order and pre-save ‘R is for Rocket’ through a provided link.

Rocket is gearing up for an exciting run of tour dates in Europe alongside the Smashing Pumpkins, as well as headline shows across North America. The schedule includes performances in various cities, and tickets are available for purchase via their website. The band shared the full tracklist for ‘R is for Rocket,’ which comprises ten songs, including “The Choice,” “Act Like Your Title,” “Crossing Fingers,” “One Million,” and others.

The European leg of Rocket’s tour kicks off with a show in Gothenburg, Sweden, at the Way Out West Festival, followed by dates in London, Halifax, Scarborough, and Colchester, among others. The band will be performing alongside Smashing Pumpkins at select European venues. In the United States, Rocket is set to grace stages in cities such as Phoenix, Denton, Austin, Nashville, Atlanta, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, New York, Toronto, Columbus, Chicago, Minneapolis, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.

Fans of Rocket and music enthusiasts can stay updated on the band’s latest news and tour information by subscribing to Beyond The Stage Magazine for exclusive interviews and music updates. The group continues to garner attention with their distinctive sound and compelling lyrics, making ‘R is for Rocket’ one of the most highly anticipated albums of the year.