American Football are celebrating the 25th anniversary of their beloved 1999 debut album with anniversary shows in the United States, Europe, and the United Kingdom. The newly announced U.S. concerts take place in September and October. See the band’s tour dates—including a performance at the new Best Friends Forever Festival—below.
American Football released their first American Football album in 1999 and disbanded the following year. The group returned in 2014 and has released two more albums, both also called American Football.
In other American Football news, lead singer Mike Kinsella is readying a new album from his solo project Owen. The follow-up to 2020’s The Avalanche is titled The Falls of Sioux, and it is out on April 26.
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American Football:
05-30 Milan, Italy – Alcatraz
06-01 Barcelona, Spain – Primavera Sound Barcelona
06-02 Barcelona, Spain – Primavera a la Ciutat 2024
06-04 Madrid, Spain – Sala Copernico
06-06 Porto, Portugal – Primavera Porto
06-30 Manchester, England – Outbreak Fest
09-11 Nottingham, England – Rock City
09-12 Glasgow, Scotland – Barrowland Ballroom
09-14 London, England – Roundhouse
09-27 Chicago, IL – Thalia Hall
09-28 Chicago, IL – Thalia Hall
10-11 Las Vegas, NV – Best Friends Forever Festival
10-12 Los Angeles, CA – El Rey Theatre
10-13 Los Angeles, CA – El Rey Theatre
10-25 Washington, D.C. – Howard Theater
10-26 Brooklyn, NY – Warsaw Concerts
10-27 Brooklyn, NY – Warsaw Concerts