Blondie and Garbage hit the road together this summer in North America. The Rage and Rapture co-headline amphitheater tour kicks off July 5th and features John Doe & Exene Cervenka (of X) opening the first half of the tour; Deap Vally joins the tour as the opening act starting July 25th. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 17th and pre-sales for most of the dates are going on now. FYI: more dates will be "added soon" according to the official press release.
Blondie are set to release their 11th studio album Pollinator on May 5th. As previously reported the album features many guests including Johnny Marr, Dave Sitek, and Nick Valensi. Meanwhile, Garbage release their coffee table book This Is The Noise That Keeps Me Awake on July 4th.
Rage And Rapture -- North American tour
Jul 05 –- Saratoga, CA @ The Mountain Winery
Jul 07 –- Santa Barbara, CA @ Santa Barbara Bowl
Jul 08 –- Las Vegas, NV @ The Pearl Concert Theater
Jul 12 –- Troutdale, OR @ Edgefield
Jul 14 –- Nampa, ID @ Idaho Center Amphitheatre
Jul 16 –- Englewood, CO @ Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre
Jul 18 –- Kansas City, MO @ Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Jul 19 –- Council Bluffs, IA @ Harrah’s Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino
Jul 21 –- Prior Lake, MN @ Mystic Lake Casino-Mystic Showroom
Jul 22 –- Highland Park, IL @ Ravinia Festival
Jul 25 –- Lewiston, NY @ Artpark
Jul 26 –- Toronto, ON @ Sony Centre For Performing Arts
Jul 28 –- Red Bank, NJ @ Count Basie Theatre
Jul 29 –- Bethel, NY @ Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
Jul 30 –- Boston, MA @ Blue Hills Bank Pavilion
Aug 01 –- New York, NY @ Beacon Theatre
Aug 02 –- Philadelphia, PA @ Mann Center for the Performing Arts
Aug 05 –- Raleigh, NC @ The Red Hat Amphitheater
Aug 08 –- Hollywood, FL @ Seminole Hard Rock Live Arena
Aug 09 –- Orlando, FL @ Hard Rock Live
Aug 11 –- Austin, TX @ ACL Live
Aug 12 –- Dallas, TX @ Southside Ballroom
Published February 8th, 2017