It's time to celebrate for alt-rockers Imagine Dragons, as their debut album has just gone platinum (1 million copies sold) in the U.S.
Night Visions was released in September 2012 and has since spent 40 weeks on the Billboard album chart, with a current hold on the No. 7 spot.
The album has blown up the singles charts as well, with It's Time and Radioactive both carving out space in the juu 40. The maarufu tunes gained recognition in spots for teen flick The Perks of Being a Wallflower last fall and the new ad campaign for Beats kwa Dre Powerbeats headphones starring LeBron James, respectively.
Imagine dragoni is playing the festival circuit and headlining a North American tour, with European dates set for later this year. The band is scheduled to play Good Morning America's summer tamasha series in New York July 5, before stopping kwa Late Night With Jimmy Fallon July 26.
In a May 2012 interview with USA TODAY, frontman Dan Reynolds spoke of the rock group's beginnings playing casino gigs, living off "Taco kengele maharage, maharagwe burritos and ramen, mashua noodles."
"It's a lot of being dirty, not eating, playing for five people and one of them is the bartender," Reynolds alisema of the musician's life. "But I really believe that wewe don't do muziki because wewe want to, wewe do it because wewe have to."
Night Visions was released in September 2012 and has since spent 40 weeks on the Billboard album chart, with a current hold on the No. 7 spot.
The album has blown up the singles charts as well, with It's Time and Radioactive both carving out space in the juu 40. The maarufu tunes gained recognition in spots for teen flick The Perks of Being a Wallflower last fall and the new ad campaign for Beats kwa Dre Powerbeats headphones starring LeBron James, respectively.
Imagine dragoni is playing the festival circuit and headlining a North American tour, with European dates set for later this year. The band is scheduled to play Good Morning America's summer tamasha series in New York July 5, before stopping kwa Late Night With Jimmy Fallon July 26.
In a May 2012 interview with USA TODAY, frontman Dan Reynolds spoke of the rock group's beginnings playing casino gigs, living off "Taco kengele maharage, maharagwe burritos and ramen, mashua noodles."
"It's a lot of being dirty, not eating, playing for five people and one of them is the bartender," Reynolds alisema of the musician's life. "But I really believe that wewe don't do muziki because wewe want to, wewe do it because wewe have to."
