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Christian rock band Skillet to play Devon June 6th

Feb 9, 2024 | 12:24 PM

February 9, 2024 -The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater has announced 12x-platinum and Grammy-nominated rock band, Skillet is coming to the Devon on June 6. Opening for Skillet will be Icon for Hire, which originated in Decatur.

This show is not included in the 2024 Devon season ticket package. Tickets for this show will go on sale at a later date at devonamphitheater.com 

Ticket pricing:

Standing Pit – $45.00

Reserved – $55.00

Terrace – $35.00

Lawn – $25.00

(plus applicable fees)

ABOUT SKILLET

Skillet is an American Christian rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1996. The band currently consists of husband and wife duo John Cooper (lead vocals, bass) and Korey Cooper (rhythm guitar, keyboards, backing vocals) along with Jen Ledger (drums, co-lead vocals) and Seth Morrison (lead guitar). The band has released eleven studio albums, two of which, Collide and Comatose, received Grammy nominations.

Two of their albums, Comatose and Awake, are certified Platinum and Double Platinum respectively by the RIAA, while Rise and Unleashed are certified Gold as of June 29, 2020. Four of their songs, “Monster”, “Hero”, “Awake and Alive”, and “Feel Invincible”, are certified Multi-Platinum (5× Platinum, 3× Platinum, and 2× Platinum, respectively), while another two, “Whispers in the Dark” and “Comatose”, are certified Platinum, and another four, “Rebirthing”, “Not Gonna Die”, “The Last Night”, and “The Resistance” are certified Gold.

Icon for Hire is an American rock band from Decatur, Illinois. Formed in 2007, the band’s current lineup consists of singer Ariel Bloomer and lead guitarist Shawn Jump. They released two EPs independently before signing to Tooth & Nail Records, through which they released their first two albums: Scripted in 2011 and Icon for Hire on October 15, 2013. Their third album, You Can’t Kill Us, was independently released on November 25, 2016. Their fourth album, Amorphous, was released on February 19, 2021, also independently. Their fifth independent studio album, The Reckoning, was released on September 30, 2022.