“a generous helping of sophisticated pop and post-modern folk-rock, rooted in the traditional with one foot deep into the sounds of the future.” – ROLLING STONE
“James Mercer and Brian ‘Danger Mouse’ Burton continue to make beautiful music together in a set that is breathtakingly perfect.” —THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
“Six-member harmonies (which included the band’s two touring musicians) joining forces with more than a thousand fans belting out every word – that spells success.” – OC REGISTER
Broken Bells are pleased to announce the addition of a fall North American tour ahead of their appearance at the Austin City Limits Music Festival. Notable performances include a pair of dates at Los Angeles’ Orpheum Theatre and the Life Is Beautiful Festival in Las Vegas. Joining the band on this tour will be Hamilton Leithauser, Phantogram and Austra. See below for a complete schedule of announced dates and confirmed support acts. All shows go on sale Friday, June 27th at 10am local time. For further information, visit http://www.brokenbells.
Last night, Broken Bells returned to The Late Show with David Letterman for a special “Live On Letterman” performance. The Ed Sullivan Theater proved the perfect environment for the band to display its other-worldly production, boasting a sleek starship command center mainstage setup, extraterrestrial visual elements and of course the omnipresent pink orb introduced on the cover of Broken Bells’ 2010 debut. In case you missed it, watch here: http://smarturl.it/
Broken Bells
2014 North American Tour
New dates in BOLD
06/19/14 – Columbus, OH – The LC Indoor Pavilion
06/20/14 – Louisville, KY – Iroquois Amphitheater
06/22/14 – Dover, DE – Firefly Festival
07/31/14 – Chicago, IL – House of Blues
08/01/14 – Chicago, IL – Lollapalooza
08/03/14 – Minneapolis, MN – State Theatre
08/04/14 – Winnipeg, MB – Burton Cummings Theatre
08/06/14 – Calgary, AB – Jack Singer Concert Hall
08/07/14 – Edmonton, AB – Winspear Centre
08/09/14 – Squamish, BC – Squamish Festival
08/10/14 – Seattle, WA – Moore Theatre
08/11/14 – Portland, OR – Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
09/26/14 – New York, NY – Rumsey Playfield *
09/27/14 – Philadelphia, PA – Electric Factory *
09/28/14 – Richmond, VA – The National *
09/29/14 – Nashville, TN – Ryman Auditorium *
10/01/14 – Athens, GA – Georgia Theatre *
10/02/14 – Birmingham, AL – Iron City *
10/03-05/14 – Austin, TX – Austin City Limits Music Festival
10/05/14 – San Antonio, TX – The Aztec Theater
10/07/14 – Dallas, TX – South Side Ballroom +
10/08/14 – Tulsa, OK – Brady Theater +
10/10-12/14 – Austin, TX – Austin City Limits Music Festival
10/24-25/14 – Los Angeles, CA – Orpheum Theatre ^
10/24-26/14 – Las Vegas, NV – Life Is Beautiful Festival
10/28/14 – San Francisco, CA – The Masonic Auditorium ^
* with Hamilton Leithauser
+ with Phantogram
^ with Austra