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The B-52s announce farewell tour

Beloved new wave band The B-52s will be saying goodbye with one last tour.

Announced today, the trek will kick off on August 22 at Seattle’s McCaw Hall, and it’ll conclude on November 11 at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre. On select dates, the band will be joined by The Tubes and KC and the Sunshine Band.

Tickets for this trek will go on sale to the general public this Friday (April 29) at noon EST/9 a.m. PST. Pre-sale tickets will go on sale tomorrow (April 27) at noon EST/ 9 a.m. PST.

The B-52s last studio album was 2008’s Funplex, which debuted at number 11 on the Billboard Top 200 chart.

The B-52s tour dates

August 22 – Seattle, WA @ McCaw Hall (with the Tubes)

September 29 – Mashantucket, CT @ Foxwoods Casino (with KC and the Sunshine Band)

September 30 – Boston, MA @ MGM Music Hall (with KC and the Sunshine Band)

October 1 – Washington, DC @ The Anthem (with KC and the Sunshine Band)

October 7 – Chicago, IL @ Chicago Theatre (with KC and the Sunshine Band)

October 13 – New York, NY @ Beacon Theatre (with KC and the Sunshine Band)

October 14 – New York, NY @ Beacon Theatre (with KC and the Sunshine Band)

October 15 – Atlantic City, NJ @ Ovation Hall – Ocean Casino (with KC and the Sunshine Band)

October 19 – Las Vegas, NV @ The Venetian Theatre

October 21 – Las Vegas, NV @ The Venetian Theatre

October 22 – Las Vegas, NV @ The Venetian Theatre

October 28 – San Francisco, CA @ The Masonic Auditorium (with the Tubes)

October 29 – San Francisco, CA @ The Masonic Auditorium (with the Tubes)

November 4 – Los Angeles, CA @ YouTube Theater (with KC and the Sunshine Band)

November 11 – Atlanta, GA @ The Fox Theatre (with KC and the Sunshine Band)