Tour news: Lil Yachty, High Vis, Underoath, The Budos Band, Ted Leo, more
Here’s a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more.
HIGH VIS
High Vis have added more shows to their US tour, which starts Thursday (7/27) in Los Angeles. New dates include the band’s first-ever Texas, New Orleans and St. Louis shows. They’re also set to make appearances at Riot Fest, Furnace Fest and more.
LIL YACHTY
Lil Yachty has announced addtions dates for The Field Trip Tour ’23, with new stops in Boston, Chicago and Atlanta. That’s in addition to shows in DC, Montreal, Toronto, NYC (SummerStage in Central Park on 9/22), Nashville, Vancouver, Las Vegas, Denver, Detroit and more.
DINOSAUR JR
Dinosaur Jr. added a few new dates to their fall tour, including stops in Harrisburg, Asbury Park and Portland, ME. Before that they’re on tour with Clutch and Red Fang, and later this year will celebrate Where You Been? with a run of Brooklyn shows.
THE BUDOS BAND
Metal/soul instrumental combo The Budos Band, who’ve surely benefited from a few of their songs being used in The Bear, release new EP Frontier’s Edge this week, and have announced a Brooklyn show at Elsewhere on November 25 with Rogé.
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UNDEROATH / BETTER LOVERS (EVERY TIME I DIE/DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN)
Underoath’s upcoming co-headlining tour with The Ghost Inside that also features some of the first-ever shows by the new Every Time I Die/Dillinger Escape Plan supergroup Better Lovers is underway, and the NYC show that happens this Friday (7/28) was moved from Coney Island to the smaller Irving Plaza.
ULCERATE / ALTARS
New Zealand death metal trio Ulcerate will be heading to this side of the earth to finally support their great 2020 album Stare Into Death and Be Still. Dates are with Aussie band Altars. “After three long years of pandemic interruption, we are very proud to finally announce the first shows on North American soil to showcase Stare Into Death And Be Still,” says the band’s Jamie Saint Merat. “Originally booked for 2020, to finally have this come to fruition is nothing short of cathartic.”
DEAFHEAVEN / TOUCHÉ AMORÉ
Deafheaven’s instant-classic sophomore album Sunbather turns 10 this year, and the band is celebrating with a reissue and a 10th anniversary tour with Touché Amoré, whose guitarist Nick Steinhardt designed Sunbather‘s iconic artwork.
TED LEO
Ted Leo has a few shows on his 2023 schedule, including Pharmcists shows in September, and Austin’s Levitation fest as part of his ’90s band, Chisel. He’s just added a solo show at Montclair, NJ’s Outpost in the Burbs on December 1 with Elk City.
GZA
In addition to shows with Wu-Tang Clan, GZA will play a Harlem show as part of the East Coast Feast festival series, happening on November 21 at the Apollo Theater. He’ll be backed by live band Phunky Nomads, and the lineup also features Curren$y, Brasstracks, and Ace Clark.
EVERYONE ASKED ABOUT YOU
Little Rock, Arkansas queer emo vets Everyone Asked About You have added a second NYC show celebrating the release of their upcoming Numero Group comp Paper Airplanes, Paper Hearts. It happens at Saint Vitus on 9/9 with Caithlin De Marrais. The 9/8 Vitus show is nearly sold out.
BUCK MEEK
Big Thief’s Buck Meek releases his new solo album soon, and has just announced early 2024 tour dates in support.
SUSTO
Charleston, SC band SUSTO will release their new album My Entire Life this Friday (7/28) via New West Records, and have just expanded their tour, including a fall run with Brother Elsey.
Check our Tour Dates category for more.