SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning band Imagine Dragons will release their third album,
Evolve
, on June 23
^rd via KIDinaKORNER / Interscope Records. The band will also bring its electrifying live show to arenas across North America this fall with the Evolve Tour, produced by Live Nation.

Evolve
is now available for pre-order from all participating digital retailers. Those who pre-order
Evolve
will receive instant downloads of the first single “Believer,“ plus new songs “Thunder” and “Whatever It Takes.” Listen to “Whatever it Takes” HERE. Fans who pre-order the album on the official Imagine Dragons store shop.imaginedragonsmusic.com today through Saturday May 13^th at 8am PT will be sent registration instructions and receive priority access in the Ticketmaster Verified Fan pre-sale, which begins on Monday the 15^th at 10am local time. The album can be purchased in a variety of formats and bundles HERE. Watch the video for “Believer” HERE and “Thunder” HERE.

“Believer” spent six consecutive weeks at No. 1 at Alternative Radio and  broke a 13+ year record for number of spins at the format, besting the record previously held by Linkin Park’s “Faint” in 2003. TIME called “Believer” “another showstopper of an anthem,” while Entertainment Weekly noted its “thudding tribal drums, a massive shout along chorus, and a wicked bassline that’s the sonic equivalent of a slug to the gut.” Billboard called “Believer” “a whimsical-yet-authoritative anthem sure to turn even the most hesitant of optimists into a believer.”

Imagine Dragons will kick off the Evolve Tour on September 26
^th in Phoenix, AZ, with Grouplove and K.Flay providing support.  Verified pre-sale begins Monday, May 15
^th at 10am local time to Thursday, May 18
^th at 10pm local time.  Fans can register now for early access to tickets at
presale.imaginedragons.com
. By registering, fans will reserve a spot in line for the fan presale, which they can then improve by sharing their unique pre-sale link with friends and family, or by pre-ordering Imagine Dragon’s new album
Evolve
. Fans who have registered will be let into a special ticket presale in waves, based on their place in line.

Citi® is the official credit card of the Evolve Tour. Citi cardmembers will have access to pre-sale tickets beginning Tuesday, May 16th at 10am local time through Citi’s Private Pass® program. For complete pre-sale details visit www.citiprivatepass.com. AT&T customers will also have access to priority pre-sale tickets beginning Tuesday, May 16th at 10am local time. For complete details visit att.com/frontoftheline. Tickets go on-sale to the general public on Friday, May 19th at 10 am local time. For more information visit livenation.com.

Tune in tonight HERE at 7pm PT to watch a global webcast of Imagine Dragons performing three songs from
Evolve
live from the YouTube space in Los Angeles. In addition, Imagine Dragons will perform at the
2017 Billboard Music Awards
, which will broadcast live from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, May 21
^st, at 8 pm ET / 5 pm PT on ABC.

Formed in 2009 and featuring lead vocalist
Dan Reynolds
, guitarist
Wayne Sermon
, bassist
Ben McKee
, and drummer
Daniel Platzman
, Imagine Dragons earned a grassroots following by independently releasing a series of EPs. After Alex Da Kid signed them to his KIDinaKORNER/Interscope label, the band made its major-label debut with the release of
Continued Silence
, a 2012 EP featuring the 2x platinum breakthrough single “It’s Time.”
Night Visions
arrived later that year and Imagine Dragons found themselves on a skyward trajectory that saw the album debut at No. 2 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart and became the No. 1 album on Spotify Worldwide for 2013.
Night Visions
has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. The album’s second single, the 9x-platinum “Radioactive,” hit No. 1 on the Billboard Rock chart and earned the band a 2014 Grammy for “Best Rock Performance.” The third single, “Demons,” hit No. 1 at Alternative and Top 40 radio, and has sold 3.9 million copies in the U.S. Imagine Dragons’ platinum-selling second album,
Smoke + Mirrors
, debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 album chart and has sold 1.1 million copies worldwide. The band’s third album,
Evolve
is due June 23
^rd.

The track-list for Evolve is as follows:

I Don’t Know Why
Whatever It Takes
Believer
Walking The Wire
Rise Up
Make It Up To You
Yesterday
Mouth of the River
Thunder
Start Over
Dancing In The Dark

Evolve Tour Dates:

Imagine Dragons –”Evolve” eAlbum + “Whatever It Takes” IG Track

Retail: http://smarturl.it/EvolveID

iTunes: http://smarturl.it/EvolveiT

Apple: (IG Track) http://smarturl.it/WhateverItTakesAp

Amazon: http://smarturl.it/EvolveAmz

Google: http://smarturl.it/EvolveGp

Spotify: (IG Track) http://smarturl.it/WhateverItTakesSp

Soundcloud: (IG Track) http://smarturl.it/WhateverItTakesSc

www.imaginedragonsmusic.com

ABOUT INTERSCOPE GEFFEN A&M:
Combining the legacies of three of the most influential record labels in modern music history, Interscope Geffen A&M embarked on a new tradition of musical achievement with its unification on January 1, 1999.  Headed by Chairman and CEO John Janick, Interscope Geffen A&M is a major force in global music, developing chart-topping artists across a wide range of musical genres including rock, rap, pop and alternative. Interscope Geffen A&M is part of Universal Music Group, the world’s largest music company. www.interscope.com

ABOUT LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT:
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, Live Nation Advertising & Sponsorship and Artist Nation Management. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com 

Contacts

For Imagine Dragons contact: Hillary Siskind, Interscope, [email protected]; Lisa Gottheil, Grandstand Media, [email protected], For Live Nation: Emily Bender, [email protected]