Emo-rock act American Football‘s debut, self-titled LP turns 25 this year, and the band have announced a series of shows in select locations to celebrate the occasion. They will begin in June performing at several festivals throughout Europe and the UK, then will play a combination of festivals and club events in September and October starting g the UK and transitioning to the USA. Many cities have multi-night engagements, but act quick on tickets as some are already sold out.
See the poster and list of dates/venues below, and head here for tickets and more.
MAY
30 – Milan, Italy @ Alcatraz
JUNE
01 – Barcelona, Spain @ Primavera Sound
02 – Barcelona, Spain @ Primavera Sound in the City
04 – Madrid, Spain @ Copérnico [SOLD OUT]
06 – Porto, Portugal @ Primavera Porto
30 – Manchester, UK @ Outbreak Festival
SEPTEMBER
11 – Nottingham, UK @ Rock City
12 – Glasgow, UK @ Barrowland Ballroom
14 – London, UK @ Roundhouse
27 – Chicago, IL @ Thalia Hall
28 – Chicago, IL @ Thalia Hall
OCTOBER
11 – Las Vegas, NV @ Best Friends Forever Festival
12 – Los Angeles, CA @ El Rey
13 – Los Angeles, CA @ El Rey
25 – Washington, DC @ Howard Theater
26 – New York, NY @ Warsaw
27 – New York, NY @ Warsaw
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