Here’s a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more.
AUTOMATIC
L.A. darkwave trio Automatic have announced two US shows fresh off their recent Australian tour. The LA show goes down on September 23 at The Fonda and the NYC show ends the year on December 14 at Music Hall of Williamsburg.
PAUL MCCARTNEY
Paul McCartney has announced the “Got Back” tour, kicking off with shows in six Australian cities in October and November. Tickets go on sale on August 11.
ARMAND HAMMER
Supporting their upcoming LP We Buy Diabetic Test Strips, elusive NYC rap duo Armand Hammer have announced a tour kicking off in October.
TOBI LOU
Rapper tobi lou has announced the “Perish Blue” fall US tour with support from grouptherapy. The trip kicks off in late September and includes a show on October 4 at Brooklyn Steel.
BAD RELIGION
Bad Religion are hitting the road once again for a fall headlining tour with a “solid nod to Recipe For Hate,” which turns 30 this year.
DROP NINETEENS
Boston shoegazers Drop Nineteens are back in a big way with a new album and a fall tour with support from Greg Mendez, Horse Jumper of Love, and Winter on various dates.
MAC SABBATH
McDonald’s-themed Black Sabbath tribute band Mac Sabbath have announced their towering “More Than Meats The Eye” fall tour, with stops in San Francisco, Tacoma, Oklahoma City, Milwaukee, Charlotte, Buffalo, Cleveland, San Antonio, Los Angeles, and more starting in late September. Mac Sabbath hit NYC on November 2 at Brooklyn Bowl.
PATIO
Patio are celebrating the release of upcoming album Collection with a party at Gottscheer Hall in Queens on September 30 with Customer and Data Data.
ARTHUR VEROCAI
Legendary Brazilian composer Arthur Verocai announced his first-ever US tour on which he’ll play his 1972 self-titled debut album in full.
GREAT FALLS
Washingtonian band Great Falls announced a tour alongside new album Objects Without Pain.
MARY LATTIMORE
Mary Lattimore is hitting the road in the fall following the release of her newly-announced LP Goodbye, Hotel Arkada. Her trip includes a three-night stand at Union Pool.
PUNK ROCK MUSEUM
Vegas’s Punk Rock Museum, led by NOFX’s Fat Mike, has a full slate of special guests leading tours in the coming weeks, gearing up toward NOFX’s final shows.
BAR ITALIA
Londoners bar italia have added shows to their first North American tour, including a second NYC show.
HANS GRUBER AND THE DIE HARDS
Ska-punks Hans Gruber and the Die Hards announced their “They Live Laugh Love” tour today, kicking off in a couple weeks with a hometown Austin show.
NICK LOWE & LOS STRAITJACKETS
Nick Lowe and Los Straitjackets have added more “Quality Rock & Roll Revue” dates in the fall, including two NYC-area shows. Prior to that, Nick will play a handful of dates in the UK and Japan.
JAIME WYATT
Rootsy rocker Jaime Wyatt announced a new LP and has a North American run supporting ZZ Ward coming up soon.
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