The Black Keys Unveil 2025 "No Rain No Flowers" Tour Across North America and Europe
The Black Keys, the renowned rock duo, have announced the first leg of their highly anticipated 2025 No Rain No Flowers Tour, which is set to span from late spring to early summer. This tour will not only highlight their latest music but also marks a return to live performances after a challenging period for the band and the live music industry.
Tour Details and Support Acts
Commencing on May 23, 2025, in Durant, Oklahoma, the tour will run through June 14, 2025, concluding in Asbury Park, New Jersey. The tour includes support acts Hermanos Gutiérrez for select dates and The Heavy Heavy for others, adding diverse sounds to the lineup.
The announcement of this tour follows a series of previously scheduled performances, including an appearance at Arizona’s Innings Festival and Columbia’s Estéreo Picnic Festival. The Black Keys are returning to the road with excitement, having made significant adjustments to their performance plans in recent years.
Reflection on Past Events
Last year, the band released their 12th studio album, Ohio Players, and initially planned a major arena tour to celebrate this milestone. However, this tour was canceled just months before it was set to begin. The duo expressed their commitment to reschedule these performances in more intimate venues, reflecting a growing trend among artists prioritizing closer interactions with their fans.
Complete Tour Schedule
The Black Keys will perform at various notable locations across the United States, including:
- May 25: Colorado Springs, CO – Ford Amphitheater
- May 27: Morrison, CO – Red Rocks Amphitheatre
- June 3: Los Angeles, CA – The Greek Theatre
- June 11: Wilmington, NC – Live Oak Bank Pavilion
- June 14: Asbury Park, NJ – Stone Pony Summer Stage
Following the North American leg, they will tour Europe, with performances scheduled in countries including Denmark, Germany, France, and Italy, among others. This segment will further solidify their presence on the international music scene.
Quotable Remarks and Audience Expectations
While the band has not made formal statements regarding their excitement for these shows, their history of energetic performances leads fans to anticipate exhilarating live experiences. With a mix of older hits and new material, audiences can expect a robust setlist that resonates with long-time listeners and new fans alike.
Potential Impact in the Industry
The Black Keys’ return to the touring circuit is emblematic of a broader revival within the music industry as artists emerge from the constraints imposed during the pandemic. As live events resume, many in the industry will be closely watching the reception of these performances. The success of their tour could not only bolster their career but also signal an optimistic trend for live music as a whole.
How to Get Tickets
Tickets for the tour are now available through Ticketmaster. Fans interested in attending can find more information and purchase tickets through the official link: Ticketmaster – The Black Keys.
The "No Rain No Flowers" tour presents an exciting opportunity for The Black Keys to reconnect with fans old and new, showcasing their enduring appeal in the rock genre amid a post-pandemic landscape. As they gear up for this next chapter, the enthusiasm surrounding their upcoming shows is sure to be felt far and wide.
