Legendary Director John Carpenter Announces New Album and Tour Dates

John Carpenter is releasing a new album containing music from his iconic films. Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998 will be released on October 20. The Halloween filmmaker is also hitting the road on a U.S. tour, that kicks off October 29 in Las Vegas.

Anthology features newly recorded versions of 13 of Carpenter's movie themes, including The Thing, Escape from New York, Halloween, They Live, and the Sam Neill-starring In the Mouth of Madness. The album is now available to pre-order.

Anthology is the third album release from Carpenter, following 2015’s Lost Themes and 106’s Lost Themes II.

Here is a full list of Carpenter’s tour dates:

10/29/17 – Las Vegas, NV @ The Joint at Hard Rock Casino
10/31/17 – Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Palladium
11/2/17 – Anaheim, CA @ City National Grove
11/4/17 – San Francisco, CA @ The Warfield
11/5/17 – Santa Cruz, CA @ The Catalyst
11/7/17 – Maplewood, MN @ Myth Live
11/9/17 – Chicago, IL @ Aragon Ballroom
11/10/17 – Detroit, MI @ El Club
11/12/17 – Toronto, ON @ The Danforth Music Hall
11/13/17 – Montreal, QC @ Metropolis
11/15/17 – Boston, MA @ Royale
11/16/17 – New York, NY @ Terminal 5
11/18/17 – Philadelphia, PA @ The Trocadero
11/19/17 – Syracuse, NY @ The Palace Theatre