Ethel Cain is pulling triple obligation this 12 months.
In January, the experimental folk-rocker launched the ambient noise rock EP “Perverts.” A bit of over two months later, she’s introduced her worldwide ‘Willoughby Tucker Forever Tour’ in help of her forthcoming second studio album.
Whereas on the 25-concert North American leg of the trek, the 27-year-old will make a trio of stops in New York.
First, Cain is slated to headline NYC’s Radio Metropolis Music Corridor on Tuesday, Sept. 9. After that, she hits Brooklyn’s Kings Theatre on Wednesday, Sept. 10 and Buffalo’s Buffalo Outer Harbor on Saturday, Sept. 13.
“We’re going back on the road!” she shared on Instagram. “This time with the greatest band to ever do it, the one and only 9Million.”
The forthcoming album “Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You” serves as a prequel to the Tallahassee, FL native’s debut album “Preacher’s Daughter” and is slated for launch in August 2025. For the uninitiated, “Willoughby Tucker” is the identify of Cain’s singer’s highschool boyfriend.
Followers should buy tickets for all upcoming North American Ethel Cain reveals on websites like Vivid Seats; the official on-sale for the ‘Willoughby Tucker Forever Tour’ is Friday, March 28.
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Ethel Cain tour schedule 2025
An entire calendar together with all tour dates, venues and hyperlinks to purchase tickets will be discovered beneath.
| Ethel Cain tour dates |
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| Aug. 12 on the Paramount Theatre in Seattle, WA |
| Aug. 13 on the Paramount Theatre in Seattle, WA |
| Aug. 15 on the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver, BC, CA |
| Aug. 16 on the McMenamins Historic Edgefield Manor in Troutdale, OR |
| Aug. 18 on the Greek Theatre in Berkeley, CA |
| Aug. 20 on the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Corridor in Los Angeles, CA |
| Aug. 22 on the Arizona Monetary Theatre in Phoenix, AZ |
| Aug. 24 at The Bomb Manufacturing facility in Dallas, TX |
| Aug. 25 on the 713 Music Corridor in Houston, TX |
| Aug. 26 on the Moody Amphitheater in Austin, TX |
| Aug. 28 at The Japanese in Atlanta, GA |
| Aug. 29 at The Japanese in Atlanta, GA |
| Aug. 30 on the Asheville Yards Amphitheater in Asheville, NC |
| Sept. 4 at Stage AE in Pittsburgh, PA |
| Sept. 5 at The Anthem in Washington, D.C. |
| Sept. 6 at The Met in Philadelphia, PA |
| Sept. 9 at Radio Metropolis Music Corridor in New York, NY |
| Sept. 10 on the Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, NY |
| Sept. 12 at Roadrunner in Boston, MA |
| Sept. 13 on the Buffalo Outer Harbor in Buffalo, NY |
| Sept. 15 on the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Toronto, ON, CA |
| Sept. 16 on the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Toronto, ON, CA |
| Sept. 17 on the Masonic Cathedral Theatre in Detroit, MI |
| Sept. 19 on the Palace Theatre in St. Paul, MN |
| Sept. 20 on the Salt Shed in Chicago, IL |
Ethel Cain set listing
At one of many ultimate reveals of Cain’s 2024 ‘Childish Behaviour Tour,’ she took 13 songs to the stage in Portland, OR on Aug. 13. For a more in-depth have a look at what she carried out, right here’s what Set Checklist FM claimed Cain performed that night.
01.) “Dust Bowl”
02.) “A House in Nebraska”
03.) “Family Tree”
04.) “Amber Waves”
05.) “Thoroughfare”
06.) “Crush”
07.) “Punish”
08.) “August Underground”
09.) “Televangelism”
10. )”Gibson Woman”
11.) “Sun Bleached Flies”
Encore
12.) “Bette Davis Eyes” (Jackie DeShannon cowl)
13.) “American Teenager”
Ethel Cain new music
On Jan. 8, Cain stunned followers with the nine-track slowcore EP “Perverts.”
The report, which isn’t an official “album,” is a difficult pay attention and meant to subvert or pervert expectations. Lengthy silences, ambient noises and muffled vocals fill “Perverts’” almost 90-minute runtime, which is definitely a departure from the extra conventional “Preacher’s Daughter.”
Nonetheless, there are glimpses of extra conventional shoegaze people rock that Cain is understood for right here. The seven-minute “Punish” has stretches the place her ethereal singing voice is on full show over distorted guitar. “Vacillator” is a slowed-down ballad with nimble, nearly hushed vocals. It’s arduous to pin down precisely what Cain’s finish sport is right here nevertheless it’s arduous to not acknowledge this because the work of an necessary artist stretching their wings.
For those who’d like to listen to in preparation forward of “Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You,” click on right here to examine the generally beguiling, all the time fascinating “Perverts.”
9Million
If you end up displaying up on time to Cain’s present, it’s probably you’ll catch opening act 9Million. For many who haven’t had the pleasure of listening to the Toronto-based shoegaze group, we’ve discovered that their grunge-y wall-to-wall sound has the flexibility to clean over listeners, leaving them in a mellow trance.
Need to undergo their heavy but melodic again catalog?
9Million’s full discography will be discovered right here.
WARNING: It’s possible you’ll sway slowly whereas bobbing your head alongside to the music.
Enormous artists on tour in 2025
Groundbreaking singer-songwriters are so in proper now.
Along with Cain, many artists which might be taking part in with the shape shall be out and about this 12 months. Listed here are simply 5 you received’t wish to miss dwell these subsequent few months.
• Julien Baker with Torres
• Japanese Breakfast
• Lucy Dacus
• FKA Twigs
• Gracie Abrams
Who else is on the highway? Check out our listing of all the most important artists on tour in 2025 to seek out the present for you.
This text was written by Matt Levy, New York Publish dwell occasions reporter. Levy stays up-to-date on all the most recent tour bulletins out of your favourite musical artists and comedians, in addition to Broadway openings, sporting occasions and extra dwell reveals – and finds nice ticket costs on-line. Since he began his tenure on the Publish in 2022, Levy has reviewed a Bruce Springsteen live performance and interviewed Melissa Villaseñor of SNL fame, to call a couple of. Please be aware that offers can expire, and all costs are topic to vary
