News Summary
The legendary punk rock band, Sex Pistols, is making a comeback with their first North American tour in 22 years, kicking off in Dallas on September 16, 2025. With 13 shows scheduled, fans eagerly anticipate classic hits from their groundbreaking album. Original members will be joined by current vocalist Frank Carter, as John Lydon won’t be part of the tour. Presale tickets become available on April 2-3, 2025, with general sales opening April 4. Don’t miss this electrifying tour filled with nostalgia!
Exciting Times for Rock Fans as Sex Pistols Hit the Road Again!
Hey there, Dallas! If you’re a fan of punk rock, get ready to mark your calendars because the legendary Sex Pistols have just announced their first North American tour in a whopping 22 years! Yes, you heard that right! This iconic band, which changed the music scene back in the 1970s, is gearing up to take the stage across the continent. The tour is set to kick off in your very own backyard on September 16, 2025, at the Longhorn Ballroom.
Tour Details You Won’t Want to Miss
The excitement doesn’t stop there! The tour will wrap up on October 16, 2025, at the famed Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, California. With a total of 13 shows scheduled and the possibility of more dates popping up, fans will have ample opportunities to experience the raw energy that only the Sex Pistols can deliver.
Joining original members Steve Jones, Paul Cook, and Glen Matlock on this adventure is current vocalist Frank Carter. He’s stepping in as the lead singer, replacing the enigmatic John Lydon (a.k.a. Johnny Rotten), who will not be part of this tour due to various disagreements. But fear not, Frank Carter has a remarkable reputation, mainly known for his band Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes, and fans are eager to see what he brings to the table!
Expect to Hear the Classics
While the lineup might look a bit different, one thing is for sure: the Sex Pistols will electrify audiences with their groundbreaking 1977 album “Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols”. Prepare yourself for a nostalgic journey filled with the anthems that defined a generation! Each track will take you back in time, making it a must-see experience for both old fans and new listeners.
Notable Tour Stops – Get Ready, Rock Cities!
When the Sex Pistols hit the road, they’ve got their itinerary all set! Aside from the grand kickoff in Dallas, be sure to catch them at some other notable stops:
- September 23: 9:30 Club, Washington, DC
- September 26: The Fillmore, Philadelphia, PA
- September 30: MTELUS, Montreal, QC
- October 1: History, Toronto, ON
- October 3: Agora Theatre, Cleveland, OH
- October 4: The Fillmore, Detroit, MI
- October 7: The Fillmore, Minneapolis, MN
- October 10: Mission Ballroom, Denver, CO
- October 13: Showbox SODO, Seattle, WA
- October 15: Warfield, San Francisco, CA
Tickets – Grab Them While You Can!
Are you ready to snag your tickets? Presale tickets will be available on April 2 and 3, 2025, so keep your eyes peeled. General tickets go on sale starting at 10 a.m. local time on April 4, 2025. They are bound to be popular, so don’t miss out! You’ll likely find them through popular platforms like Ticketmaster, SeatGeek, Vivid Seats, and StubHub.
Bite-sized Festival Snippets
And let’s not forget that the band will also be performing at other festivals, including Punkspring in Japan and The Town festival in São Paulo, Brazil, before they hit the North American stages. So, buckle up; it’s going to be a wild fun time!
What’s the Buzz Around Lydon’s Absence?
Despite the excitement, not everyone is cheering. John Lydon has voiced his discontent about the tour, calling performances without him “karaoke.” Fans are curious to see how this dynamic unfolds, adding an extra layer of drama to an already thrilling reunion.
So, dust off your leather jackets and get ready for a rock ‘n’ roll extravaganza! The Sex Pistols are back, and they promise to make this tour a legendary experience.
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