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It's Weedeater time

Posted by Loren on March 23, 2024

It's Weedeater time
It's Weedeater time

Sludge band Weedeater is back on the road, announcing a tour along the US East Coast this April, including dates at the Rocks Off Concert Cruise and and Grim Reefer Fest. Telekinetic Yeti, Heavy Temple, Left Lane Cruiser, and Restless Spirit will join them on select dates.

The band last released Goliathan (Season of Mist).

Tour dates

04/16    Charlotte, NC @ Snug Harbor*
04/17    Richmond, VA @ Cobra Cabana*
04/18    York, PA @ Skid Row Garage*
04/19    Youngstown, OH @ West Side Bowl
04/20    Asheville, NC @ Eulogy
04/23    New York, NY @ Rocks Off Concert Cruise
04/24    Portland, ME @ Geno's Rock Club#
04/25    Manchester, NH @ Jewel#
04/26    Newark, NJ @ QXT's#
04/27    Baltimore, MD @ Otto Bar - Grim Reefer Fest#
04/29    Chesapeake, VA @ Riffhouse^
05/01    Panama City Beach, FL @ Mosey's^
05/02    Cape Coral, FL @ Nice Guys'^
05/03    Tampa, FL @ Crowbar^
05/04    Augusta, GA @ Grantski Records^

* Heavy Temple 
# Left Lane Cruiser
^ Restless Spirit

Additional Dates

May 17    Little Rock, AR @ Argenta Theater as part of Mutants Fest 2024 
May 19    Vancouver, BC as part of Modified Ghost Festival VII 

It's Weedeater time
It's Weedeater time

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