The Vampire Lestat: Season 3 - Rock and Roll Revival with 'Long Face' Single Release
"The Vampire Lestat" has released its new single "Long Face" on popular streaming platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music. This release is part of AMC's promotional campaign for the upcoming third season of "Interview With the Vampire," now renamed "The Vampire Lestat." The single's debut was preceded by the appearance of artist profiles for the fictional band on music streaming services, along with a special message from the vampire rockstar Lestat himself. The new season promises to delve into Lestat's past and the return of the Great Conversion, introducing haunting muses from his history.
Season 3 of "The Vampire Lestat" will see Lestat, portrayed by Sam Reid, embarking on a rock and roll-centric journey, haunted by figures from his rebellious past. As his band gains popularity and influence, Lestat's power over vampires and humans grows, posing a challenge in the face of the Great Conversion. The trailer for the new season hints at the return of characters like Louis and Claudia, offering a fresh narrative that diverges from Anne Rice's original book series.
The song "Long Face," featured in the series, was composed by Daniel Hart and performed by Sam Reid. Drawing inspiration from David Bowie's glam era, the track captures Lestat's evolving musical style and persona throughout the season. Lestat himself offers a critical take on the song's production, hinting at tensions between him and the composer. The show boasts a talented cast, including Jacob Anderson, Assad Zaman, Eric Bogosian, Delainey Hayles, and Jennifer Ehle, and is helmed by a team of experienced producers and showrunners.
Get ready for the electrifying new season of "The Vampire Lestat," premiering in summer 2026 on AMC and available for streaming on AMC+. Don't miss out on the thrilling journey of Lestat as he navigates fame, power, and the shadows of his past in this captivating vampire saga.