Dirty Heads to perform 'Life’s Been Good' on the Today Show July 17

Southern California alternative rock band Dirty Heads will bring their positive lifestyle and feel-good energy to the Today Show on Monday July 17 to perform their hit “Life’s Been Good,” off of their latest album Midnight Control. The band’s take on the Joe Walsh classic “Life’s Been Good” has been streamed over 17 million times since its release and climbed to the Top 5 on the Mediabase Alternative chart. Fans can catch the band’s performance during the 10AM hour of the Today Show with Hoda and Jenna on NBC.

Dirty Heads are celebrating a career first with the recent RIAA platinum certification of their viral hit “Vacation,” acknowledging sales of more than 1 million digital downloads since its release. “Vacation” exploded when the #VacationTransition challenge went viral on TikTok, amassing over 378 MILLION streams and over 6 BILLION consumption plays across all social media platforms.

Dirty Heads are continuing to see chart success with their recent single “Rescue Me,” which currently sits at #4 on the Mediabase Alternative Radio Chart. This marks the band’s 4th top 5 single at Alternative radio, and a career first for Dirty Heads having back-to-back top 5 airplay singles – “Life’s Been Good” and “Rescue Me.”

Dirty Heads have had a busy year including the release of the Midnight Control Sessions: Night 2 EP, Midnight Control vinyl edition and the upcoming Midnight Control digital deluxe album, out July 14. Midnight Control digital deluxe edition features 23 tracks including acoustic versions of “Rescue Me,” “Life’s Been Good,” and “Island Glow,” LoFi versions of several tracks, 2 unreleased songs and more in addition to all 10 tracks from the original album. Featured artists include Monsieur Periné, Ivy Miller (Ivuss) and Alex Vince. Fans can pre-order the deluxe album here.

Dirty Heads are currently on their Island Glow Summer tour with stops across the country through the end of Summer. The first half of the Dirty Heads Island Glow tour featured Yelawolf as direct support and Lupe Fiasco joining as direct support in July. Tickets for all dates are on sale now. For more information, please visit www.dirtyheads.com.

In 2022 Dirty Heads released their highly anticipated 8th studio album Midnight Control via Better Noise Music. The album featured 10 all-new songs, including their take on Joe Walsh’s 1978 hit “Life’s Been Good”, “Heavy Water” feat. Common Kings and “Island Glow.” Midnight Control reaffirms the band’s stand-out track record with all eight of their albums having appeared in the Top 10 of Billboard’s Top Independent Albums Charts & Billboard’s Top Alternative Albums Charts. Fans can stream Midnight Control here.

Dirty Heads are currently out streaming some of the biggest alternative acts in the U.S., with over 2 BILLION total streams on-demand + programmed. Worldwide, the band has over 1.29 MILLION digital track sales and 2.6 BILLION on-demand streams since 2018. The bands 8th studio album Midnight Control racked up over 43 million streams since its release in 2022 and continues to average over 4 million streams per month. Dirty Heads’ take on Joe Walsh’s “Life’s Been Good” has been streamed over 17 million times since its release in 2022 and climbed to the top 5 on the Mediabase Alternative chart. Statistics via U.S. and Global Music Connect.

Dirty Heads Island Glow Summer Tour Dates:
July 10 – Jacobs Pavilion – Cleveland, OH Lupe Fiasco, G. Love & Special Sauce, Tropidelic
July 13 – Buffalo Riverworks – Buffalo, NY Lupe Fiasco, G. Love & Special Sauce, Tropidelic
July 14 – MGM Music Hall – Boston, MA Lupe Fiasco, G. Love & Special Sauce, Tropidelic
July 15 – Healthcare Amphitheater – Hartford, CT Lupe Fiasco, G. Love & Special Sauce, Tropidelic
July 16 – Wind Creek Event Center – Bethlehem, PA Lupe Fiasco, G. Love & Special Sauce, Tropidelic
July 20 – Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom – Hampton Beach, NH Lupe Fiasco, G. Love & Special Sauce
July 21 – Shorefront Park – Patchogue, NY
July 22 – Ocean Casino Resort – Atlantic City, NJ Lupe Fiasco, G. Love & Special Sauce
July 23 – Stage AE – Pittsburgh, PA Lupe Fiasco, G. Love & Special Sauce
July 27 – Red Hat Amphitheater – Raleigh, NC Lupe Fiasco, G. Love & Special Sauce, Bikini Trill
July 28 – Baltimore Peninsula – Baltimore, MD Lupe Fiasco, G. Love & Special Sauce, Bikini Trill
July 29 – After Hours @ The Meadow Event Park – Doswell, VA Lupe Fiasco, Little Stranger Bikini Trill
July 30 – Firefly Distillery – Charleston, SC Lupe Fiasco, Little Stranger Bikini Trill
August 2 – Rabbit Rabbit – Asheville, NC Lupe Fiasco, Bikini Trill
August 3 – Metro Credit Union – Charlotte, NC Lupe Fiasco, Bikini Trill
August 4 – Coca Cola Roxy – Atlanta, GA Lupe Fiasco, Little Stranger Bikini Trill
August 6 – Roanoke Island Festival Park – Outer Banks, NC Lupe Fiasco, Bikini Trill
September 23 – Fivepoint Amphitheatre – Irvine, CA

Additional Dirty Heads Tour Dates/Festival Dates:
July 21 – Great South Bay Music Festival – Patchogue, NY
August 9 – Coffee Butler Ampitheater – Key West, FL (with Sublime with Rome, Little Stranger)
August 10 – Sunset Cove – Boca Raton, FL (with Bone Thugs N Harmony, Little Stranger)
August 11 – Cocoa Riverfront Park – Cocoa, FL (with Sublime with Rome, Little Stranger)
August 12 – Apopka Amphitheater – Apopka, FL (with Sublime with Rome, Bone Thugs N Harmony, Little Stranger)
September 24 – Alta Music Festival – Avila Beach, CA
October 1 – Oceans Calling Festival – Ocean City, MD

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