Bad Brains Announces Short Northeast Tour

Photo by Atiba Jefferson

The hardcore punk and slightly reggae rockers of the D.C./New York City band Bad Brains have announced a short Northeast tour to take place this April. Having recently reunited to their most consistent lineup (which includes H.R., Dr. Know, Darryl Jenifer and Earl Hudson), Bad Brains will also tour with Wu-Tang Clan’s GZA, punk band H20, Lionize and other openers yet to be determined.

While Bad Brains has confirmed five dates so far (including a coveted slot at this year’s Bonnaroo festival), they plan on announcing details for one more gig this Thursday, Feb. 16. Tickets for all of the shows and Bonnaroo go on sale Feb. 18-20. Check out the dates below.

April
16- Boston, Mass. @ Paradise ^
17- New York, N.Y. @ Irving Plaza ^
18- Brooklyn, N.Y. @ Music Hall of Williamsburg &
19- Philadelphia, Penn. @ The Trocadero &
20- TBA @ TBA &

June
7-10 - Manchester, Tenn. @ Bonnaroo

^ with H20

& with GZA

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