Switchfoot’s “Fading West” comes to Cincinnati’s The Underground

By: Hollis Conners Grammy Award-winning rock band, Switchfoot, continued its 43-city tour in Cincinnati in anticipation of its ninth studio album in Jan. 2014. Switchfoot performed at The Underground on Oct. 3, playing old favorites such as “Dare You to Move” and “Dark Horses,” as well as three new songs from the band’s upcoming album, “Fading West.” This tour offered fans a unique experience. Before the music began, the audience was able to have a viewing of the band’s music and self-produced surfing documentary, “Fading West.” Those in attendance were able to see Switchfoot like never before. The audience watched … Continue reading Switchfoot’s “Fading West” comes to Cincinnati’s The Underground

Switchfoot drummer Chad Butler reveals band’s new album and tour

By: Hollis Conners In anticipation of its upcoming album “Fading West,” Switchfoot recently began its 43-city tour in St. Louis. The band will not only be playing songs from its new album, but also premiering its personal documentary “Fading West” before the concert. The documentary depicts the band’s journey through five countries, while the group searches for inspiration for their new album through surfing. The drummer for the band, Chad Butler, was able to give the Newswire some information and insight about the tour, the Fading West documentary and his personal feelings about the journey.  Xavier Newswire: Why did the … Continue reading Switchfoot drummer Chad Butler reveals band’s new album and tour