Like fellow Brits Squeeze, Pulp and James, ska-pop mainstays Madness will use their trip to California for next month’s Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival to book some more U.S. shows — the band’s first in this country in five years — including dates in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco. The will bookend the short U.S. trek with its two Coachella appearances, since the festival this year is now a two-weekend affair, and will hit clubs in the aforementioned cities during the intervening week.
Madness tour dates:
April 13: Coachella, Indio, CA
April 14: House of Blues, Las Vegas, NV
April 16: Club Nokia at L.A. Live, Los Angeles, CA
April 17: Humphrey’s, San Diego, CA
April 19: The Warfield Theatre, San Francisco, CA
April 20: Coachella, Indio, CA
PREVIOUSLY ON SLICING UP EYEBALLS
- Coachella 2012: Pulp, fIREHOSE, Buzzcocks, James, Squeeze, Madness on the bill
- Madness reissuing ‘One Step Beyond…’ in expanded, remastered 30th anniversary set
