After two consecutive summers of touring with Echo & The Bunnymen, the Violent Femmes will mix it up this year and head out on the road in May for a short co-headlining tour with Los Angeles punk legends X. The trek opens May 5 in San Diego and runs through May 17 in St. Louis, Mo., with a few Violent Femmes-only shows on either side.
See the Femmes’ website for full ticket information.
All dates below.
Violent Femmes and X tour dates
May 3: Brooklyn Bowl, Las Vegas, NV (No X)
May 4: BeachLife, Redondo Beach, CA (No X)
May 5: Humphrey’s, San Diego, CA
May 7: The Van Buren, Phoenix, AZ
May 9: Moody Theater/ACL Live, Austin, TX
May 10: House Of Blues, Houston, TX
May 11: KAABOO Texas, Arlington, TX
May 13: Aztec Center, San Antonio, TX
May 14: Cain’s Ballroom, Tulsa, OK
May 16: Graceland, Memphis, TN
May 17: The Pageant, St. Louis, MO
May 18: The Sylvee, Madison, WI (No X)
PREVIOUSLY ON SLICING UP EYEBALLS
- Echo & The Bunnymen, Violent Femmes team up for 2nd U.S. summer co-headlining tour
- ‘120 Minutes’ Rewind: Exene Cervenka talks about solo debut, X’s hiatus in 1989 interview
- Violent Femmes announce U.S. tour, enlist tribute act Dirty Femmes to open first show
- ‘We are still here!’: X to celebrate band’s 40th anniversary with 32-date U.S. tour
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