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Murder By Death 20th anniversary milestone

Posted by Loren on October 4, 2019

Murder By Death 20th anniversary milestone
Murder By Death 20th anniversary milestone

Murder By Death celebrate 20 years since their first show in 2020, which the celebrated band will celebrate by playing fan-curated playlists on a special anniversary tour early next year.

Besides the special setlists and festive atmosphere, the band will hand out zines commemorating the band's history. More info to come, but dates have been announced and are listed after the bump.

Full show list:

February 5 - St Louis, MO - Delmar Hall
Feb. 6 - Tulsa, OK - Vanguard
Feb. 7 - Dallas, TX - Deep Ellum
Feb. 8 - Austin, TX - Mohawk
Feb. 11 - Santa Fe, NM - Meow Wolf
Feb. 12 - Phoenix, AZ - Pressroom
Feb. 13 - Solana Beach, CA - Belly Up
Feb. 14 - Los Angeles, CA - Regent
Feb. 15 - San Francisco, CA - Chapel
Feb. 16 - San Francisco, CA - Chapel
Feb. 18 - Salt Lake City, UT - Commonwealth
Feb. 19 - Boise, ID - Olympic
Feb. 21 - Seattle, WA - Neptune
Feb. 22 - Portland, OR - Revolution Hall
March 6 - Denver, CO - Ogden Theatre
March 7 - Kansas City, MO - Liberty Hall
March 8 - Columbia, MO - Rose Music Hall
March 11 - Des Moines, IA - Wooly's
March 12 - Minneapolis, MN - Cedar Cultural Center
March 13 - Madison, WI - Majestic Theater
March 14 - Chicago, IL - Thalia Hall
March 19 - Pittsburgh, PA - Mr Smalls
March 20 - Washington, DC - Black Cat
March 21 - Philadelphia, PA - Union Transfer
March 22 - Charlottesville, VA - Southern Cafe & Music Hall
March 25 - Woodstock, NY - Colony
March 26 - Hamden, CT - Space Ballroom
March 27 - Boston, MA - Paradise Rock Club
March 28 - New York, NY - Warsaw
March 29 - Cleveland, OH - Grog Shop

Murder By Death 20th anniversary milestone
Murder By Death 20th anniversary milestone

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