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Arctic Monkeys Return To U.S.
More than a year after playing North America, the Arctic Monkeys return for a brief coast-to-coast run in May.
Photo: John Davisson
Austin City Limits Music Festival.
Fans may have to do some traveling to experience the Brit band live on stage. With only 12 dates on the routing, it’s mostly a major city romp, playing big markets like Philadelphia, New York and Los Angeles.
Here’s the breakdown: The tour begins May 17 in Washington, D.C., at the 9:30 Club and wraps June 3 in Los Angeles at the Hollywood Palladium. Stops in between include Philadelphia at the Knitting Factory, May 18; Boston’s House Of Blues May 19; Toronto at Kool Haus May 21 and Montreal May 22. Other locations include New York (May 24), Detroit (May 26), Milwaukee (May 27), Minneapolis (May 28), Denver (May 30) and Salt Lake City (May 31).
Ticket sales begin this weekend. Visit ArcticMonkeys.com for more information.