On Monday, Simple Minds announced the dates and details of the North American leg of their 2025 Alive & Kicking Tour. The upcoming 24-date trek will be the Scottish art rock legends’ biggest, most extensive tour of the U.S. and Canada in over four decades. Simple Minds will be joined on their tour by synth-pop titans Soft Cell and new wave idols Modern English. The Alive & Kicking Tour kicks off on May 16 in Ridgefield, Washington, hitting up outdoor amphitheaters throughout North America before eventually finishing up on June 22 in Noblesville, Indiana. Simple Minds are celebrating the 40th anniversary of their chart-topping 1985 album, Once Upon a Time, and have released a special 9-song digital edition of the album that includes their Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 smash hit, “Don’t You (Forget About Me),” in the tracklist for the very first time. The band will perform their chart-topping single on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday (January 29th). (Consequence of Sound)
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Dave Matthews Band has announced a 35-date US tour for the spring and summer of 2025. DMB’s new run of shows will kick off at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on April 27, and conclude with the band’s traditional Labor Day Weekend residency at the Gorge Amphitheatre in Washington on August 29-31. Highlights…
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Bob Dylan Announces 2025 U.S. Tour Dates
Bob Dylan has announced the initial dates for the 2025 leg of his Never Ending Tour, with a series of stops in small music markets not frequently visited by high-profile acts. The tour begins on March 25 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and continues to Wichita, Kansas on March 29; Mankato, Minnesota on April 4, Dylan’s first…
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Blink-182 Announces L.A. Wildfire Relief Benefit Show With Alkaline Trio
On Monday (January 27), Blink-182 announced a special one-night-only benefit concert at the Hollywood Palladium on February 13th that will raise money for Los Angeles wildfire relief. The California pop-punk band will be joined at the show by special guest opening act Alkaline Trio, which features former Blink-182 guitarist/vocalist Matt Skiba. All proceeds from the…