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Hot Water Music for summer

Posted by Loren on April 5, 2025

Hot Water Music for summer
photo by Jesse Korman

Fresh off a new split release with Quicksand (Equal Vision), Hot Water Music will hit the road in the US in July, plus a couple of festival dates in Europe.

Dates are listed below. SPB also has a feature in development with Chuck Ragan.

LIVE DATES:

 

MAY 
24 — Las Vegas, NV — Punk Rock Bowling *

JUNE 
19 — Karlsruhe, DE — Substage ^
20 — Schnee, DE — Hurricane Festival *
21 — Neuhausen Ob Eck, DE — Southside Festival *
22 — Berchtesgaden, DE — BE KIND-FESTEI *
23 — Zurich, CH — Dynamo ^
25 — Paris, FR — Cabaret Sauvage ~
26 — Esch-sur-alzette, LU — Rockhal ~
27 — Ysselsteyn, NL — Jera On Air 2025 *
28 — Münster, DE — Vainstream Rockfest *
29 — Sezimovo Ústí, CZ — Mighty Sounds Festival *

JULY 
18 — Gijón, ES — Tsunami Xixón *
22 — Hartford, CT — Webster Underground ^
23 — Woodstock, NY — Bearsville Theater ^
24 — Buffalo, NY — Rec Room ^
25 — Litiz, PA — Mickey's Black Box ^
26 — Worcester, PA — The Palladium ^
28 — Charlottesville, VA — The Jefferson Theater ^
29 — Carrboro, NC — Cat's Cradle ^

OCTOBER
03 — Birmingham, AL — Furnace Fest *
19 — Haarlem, NL — Patronaat #
20 — Brussels, BE — Ancienne Belgique #
25 — London, UK — Roundhouse #
26 — Leeds, UK — Leeds University Union #

* — festival date
^ — headline show
~ — w/ Thrice
# — Common Thread Tour

Hot Water Music for summer
photo by Jesse Korman

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