After the holiday weekend, the tour industry experienced a slight lull this week, with only 12 new tours announced over the last seven days. Here’s a closer look at the latest tour announcements and upcoming events in the rock and metal scenes.
Upcoming Tours
Bayside
Tour Dates: Sept. 15 – Oct. 8
Support Acts: Driveways, Grave Secrets
Ticketing Info: [Link]
Suicidal Tendencies
Tour Dates: Aug. 30 – Sept. 2
Support Acts: Cro-Mags, New World Man
Ticketing Info: [Link]
Danny Elfman
Tour Dates: Sept. 7 – Oct. 4
Support Acts: None listed.
Notes: This tour features outdoor concerts with orchestral accompaniment, showcasing selections from his iconic film scores alongside rock performances.
Ticketing Info: [Link]
Agnostic Front / Angel Du$t
Tour Dates: Sept. 27 – Oct. 9
Support Acts: Step 2 This
Ticketing Info: [Link]
Alien Ant Farm
Tour Dates: Sept. 21 – Oct. 17
Support Acts: Scarhaven
Notes: Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of their album ANThology.
Ticketing Info: [Link]
Special Events and Festivals
311 Cruise 2027 Lineup
This week saw the announcement of the performance lineup for the 2027 edition of the 311 Cruise. The cruise will feature artists such as The Pharcyde, Little Stranger, and many more, sailing from Miami to Ocho Rios, Jamaica, and Grand Cayman from March 10-15, 2027.
Ticketing Info: [Link]
Ramones 50th Anniversary Celebration
A special event to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Ramones will take place on August 30 at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles. Hosted by John Travolta, the event will feature a performance by a supergroup called The Cretins, including Billie Joe Armstrong and Tim Armstrong, among others.
Ticketing Info: [Link]
Conclusion
This week may have been quieter in terms of new tour announcements, but the excitement is building for the upcoming shows and special events that rock fans can look forward to. Whether it’s a celebration of music history or contemporary performances, there’s plenty to anticipate in the months ahead.
FAQs
Q: How can I purchase tickets for these tours?
A: Tickets can typically be purchased through the artist’s official website or authorized ticketing platforms. Links are usually provided in announcements.
Q: Will there be any additional tour dates announced later?
A: It’s possible! Artists often add more dates depending on demand and scheduling, so keep an eye on their official channels for updates.
Q: Are there any festivals coming up soon?
A: Yes, several festivals have been announced, including the 311 Cruise in 2027 and the Ramones anniversary celebration. Check local listings for more events.
