Warpaint, Kurt Vile & more to support Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds on tour
One of the best songwriters of his generation, Nick Cave never fails to draw in famous fans for support slots, but his upcoming North American tour with the Bad Seeds is really something else.
Kicking off in June and running through into July, Cave has recruited the likes of Kurt Vile, Warpaint, Mark Lanegan, Devendra Banhart and more to open for him along the way.
You can check out the full schedule below (via CoS) and be filled with envy. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds released their latest album Push The Sky Away last year.
June
14 – Manchester, TN @ Bonnaroo Music Festival
16 – Louisville, KY @ Louisville Palace Theatre *
18 – Kansas City, MO @ Midland Theatre *
20 – Milwaukee, WI @ Milwaukee Theatre *
21 – Minneapolis, MN @ State Theatre
24 – Denver, CO @ Buell Theatre
27 – Calgary, AB @ Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium ^
28 – Edmonton, AB @ Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium ^
30 – Vancouver, BC @ Orpheum Theatre #
July
1 – Vancouver, BC @ Orpheum Theatre #
2 – Seattle, WA @ Paramount Theatre #
5 – Portland, OR @ Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall #
7 – San Francisco, CA @ Warfield Theatre #
8 – San Francisco, CA @ Warfield Teatre
11 – Los Angeles, CA @ Shrine Auditorium *
19 – Austin, TX @ ACL Live at the Moody Theater $
21 – New Orleans, LA @ Mahalia Jackson Theater $
23 – Washington, DC @ DAR Constitution Hall $
25 – Philadelphia, PA @ Mann Center &$
26 – Brooklyn, NY @ Prospect Park %$
29 – Detroit, MI @ Masonic Temple $
31 – Toronto, ON @ Sony Centre $
* = w/ Warpaint
^ = w/ Reggie Watts
# = w/ Mark Lanegan
$ = w/ Nicole Atkins
& = w/ Kurt Vile
% = w/ Devendra Banhart
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