The Return of ALEXISONFIRE: Band Announces Summer Tour Dates

by | Mar 9, 2015

It’s been many moons since Alexisonfire went in hiatus. The band pulled the plug in 2011 and did a farewell tour the following year; and aside from the box set they put out for Christmas a couple years ago it didn’t seem like a future was possible. 

But today all that changed. Alexisonfire announced that they’ve regrouped and will be making their rounds at a number of festivals this summer in Canada and the UK. Some US dates are also expected, but they haven’t been revealed yet.

Here’s how the schedule looks so far. We’ll keep you posted.

Alexisonfire tour dates:

Aug 7-9 Montreal, QC @ Hevy Montreal
Aug 28-30 Reading, UK @ Reading Fest
Aug 28-30 Leeds, UK @ Leeds Fest
Sep 5-6 Edmonton, AB @ Sonic Boom Festival 2015
Sep 5-6 Calgary, AB @ X-Fest
Sep 19-20 Toronto, ON @ Riot Fest

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