Blondie has announced more tour dates for 2022.
The band will be joined by British punks The Damned for a series of shows this summer billed as the Against the Odds tour. It will kick off August 12 in Mashantucket, Conn., and run through August 27 in Chicago.
A full list of dates can be viewed below.
Blondie will also play a series of gigs in the UK before beginning their tour with the Damned. Both groups will appear at Cruel World Festival in Pasadena, California in May with artists like Morrissey, Devo, Echo & the Bunnymen, the Psychedelic Furs, Violent Femmes and more.
Pre-sale tickets for the August shows will be available from March 2 at ticket masterfollowed by general public tickets going on sale March 4.
In 2014, drummer Clem Burke hinted that the band’s touring days might be coming to an end. “As for the rumors of the last tour, we have decided that we will live forever,” he said. Uncut at the time. “But Debbie [Harry], is older than me and hinted that it might be time. Obviously, without her, there is no Blondie. Since then, the band have embarked on several tours, including a co-headlining tour with Elvis Costello in 2019.
Blondie and the Damned 2022 US Tour
August 12 – Mashantucket, CT @ Grand Theater
August 14 – Boston, MA @ Rockland Trust Bank Pavilion
August 17 – New York, NY @ The Rooftop at Pier 17
August 18 – New York, NY @ The Rooftop at Pier 17
August 20 – Bensalem, PA @ Xcite Center at Parx Casino
August 21 – Washington, D.C. @ The Anthem
August 23 – Cincinnati, OH @ The Andrew J Bradley Music Center
August 24 – Nashville, TN @ Grand Ole Opry House
August 26 – Detroit, MI @ Fox Theater
August 27 – Chicago, IL @ Chicago Theater
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