Brand New returns for North American Tour; First tour in 7 years

Brand New Announce Reunion Tour, Venues Disable Social Media Comments

Well… Brand New is back, and the reaction is unsurprisingly somewhat of a mixed bag. The emo rock band announced a new tour this week and, if you are curious how it’s gone over, Stereogum reports that every venue hosting the shows has disabled the comments on the posts sharing the announcement. Check out an example below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by mission ballroom (@missionballroom) Brand New was a big part of the emo scene’s…

Brand New returns for North American Tour; First tour in 7 years

Emo/Pop Punk band Brand New announced that they have reunited for their first tour in seven years. Brand New officially announced a North American tour on their website starting on May 30th in Seattle, Washington. The band will perform in Pittsburgh on June 25, Cleveland on June 23, and Columbus on June 24. After getting together for the first time this past December for a private show with family and friends, in March the band played three one …

Brand New announce first tour since #MeToo scandal

Disgraced emo rockers Brand New have been plotting their return for some time now, and are now making things official after their first live performance in quite some time.The band dusted off the stage rust last Wednesday at their return show in Dallas before playing gigs in Newport, Kentucky, and Nashville, Tennessee. Now, the band has officially announced their comeback with a 24-date tour that begins in May and ends with a hometown Long Islan…

Brand New announce first tour since 2017, venues disable social media comments

Brand New have announced details of their first US tour in seven years, and participating venues have disabled comments on social media.The news of a new tour will see the band play 24 shows across the US later this year, and comes just days after they played their first public reunion show since 2017.News of the return came in March, when members launched their own website and told followers they would be playing three shows at the end of the m…

Venues disable comments on Brand New tour announcement

Following allegations against frontman Jesse Lacey, venues across North America have disabled comments on the new tour announcement from Brand New.

Every Venue Hosting Brand New's Live Return Disables Comments On Announcement Posts

Brand New have slowly been launching their return. In 2017 Jesse Lacey faced multiple allegations of sexual misconduct with a minor and issued a statement. The Long Island emo band quietly played one small show last year and three larger ones last week, and now they’ve announced a full tour. The venues — which include arenas and amphitheaters — have all disabled the comments on their announcement posts.