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Blink-182 Rocks Southern U.S.
Bored To Death? Perhaps you should check out Blink-182 on a regional tour with The Naked And Famous and Wavves in the coming months.
Xcel Energy Center – Blink-182
Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minn.
The first regional gig is at Austin360 Amphitheater in Austin, Texas, and sticks to the regional South and Southwest. States like Texas, Arizona, Florida and Missouri get plenty of love, and the closer is May 9 at New Orleans’ Lakefront Arena.
The Naked and Famous is coming along for the whole tour and Wavves joines from April 21 in Amarillo, Texas, until the end of the run.
Blink-182, a former Pollstar HotStar, already has a full European routing booked in June and July. That schedule includes destination festivals like Paris’s
Blink is still pushing tunes from its 2016 release California. The band consists of Mark Hoppus, Travis Barker, and Matt Skiba. The group no longer includes longtime guitarist and vocalist Tom DeLonge, who is pursuing a career as an author and frontman for
There are some tunes that didn’t make it onto California that the band has considered releasing as an EP, Barker told The Sun.
Here is the U.S. plan:
March 22 – Austin, Texas, Austin360 Amphitheater
March 23 – Houston, Texas, NRG Park (Houston Livestock Show And Rodeo / RodeoHouston)
March 26 – Tucson, Ariz., Kino Sports Complex (KFMA Day)
March 28 – Lubbock, Texas, Amphitheatre @ Lone Star Event Ctr.
March 30 – Independence, Mo., Silverstein Eye Centers Arena
March 31 – North Little Rock, Ark., Verizon Arena
April 1 – Frisco, Texas, Toyota Stadium (KDGE 102.1 EdgeFest / Goodbye June)
April 19 – Flagstaff, Ariz., Northern Arizona University
April 21 – Amarillo, Texas, Aztec Music Hall
April 22 – Rogers, Ark., Walmart AMP
April 23 – Springfield, Mo., Shrine Mosque
April 25 – Pelham, Ala., Oak Mountain Amphitheatre
April 26 – North Charleston, S.C., North Charleston Coliseum
April 27 – Knoxville, Tenn., Knoxville Coliseum
May 2 – Pensacola, Fla., Pensacola Bay Center
May 3 – Tallahassee, Fla., The Pavilion
May 4 – Orlando, Fla., Orlando Amphitheater
May 9 – New Orleans, La., Lakefront Arena
Presales for most shows start Feb. 9. Tickets to most shows can be purchased Feb. 10, except Austin, Charleston and North Little Rock, which go on sale Feb. 11, and Pensacola, which goes onsale Feb. 17. Learn more at Blink182.com.