US EditionJimmy Eat World Unveils ‘Bleed American’ 25th Anniversary Tour: ‘It Changed Our Lives’
Jimmy Eat World will perform their 1.7 million-selling album Bleed American in full on a summer tour with multiple support acts and international festival stops.
- Jimmy Eat World announced a tour this summer to mark Bleed American’s 25th anniversary, starting June 9 at Red Rocks Amphitheatre with artist, Citi and American Express presales beginning Feb. 11.
- Bleed American sold 1.7 million copies and produced the Hot 100 top-five hit The Middle, with frontman Jim Adkins, frontman, saying it `changed our lives` and inspired fans.
- The itinerary features four Vans Warped Tour stops, U.K. stadium dates and a Mexico City appearance, with support from Sunny Day Real Estate, Rise Against, the Get Up Kids, Thrice and others.
- Fans can expect the Aug. 15 Cardiff Castle show, already sold out and billed as the band's biggest U.K. concert ever, to prompt band remembrances.
- After early setbacks, Capitol Records dropped Jimmy Eat World after two albums, leading the band to fund Bleed American through an independent Singles release and day jobs; the album's title changed after 9/11 but was reinstated for a 2008 deluxe edition.
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Who among us thought this is what adulthood would be? Our childhood heroes and movie-moms dropping like flies, and a neverending onslaught of 20th, 25th, 30th anniversaries of the albums that made us who we are. Woof. Talk about “in the middle”—middle age, that is. Jimmy Eat World is the latest iconic Millennial act to celebrate a big anni—25 years of their seminal emo masterpiece Bleed American. And in commemoration of the big day, they’re hitt…
Jimmy Eat World Unveils ‘Bleed American’ 25th Anniversary Tour: ‘It Changed Our Lives’
Jimmy Eat World will put fans in the middle of a big celebration this summer as the group tours to commemorate the 25th anniversary of its breakthrough and top-selling album, Bleed American. The Mesa, Arizona-formed alt-rock quartet hits the road June 9 at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado for a lengthy trek celebrating its fourth album, Bleed American (full dates below). The 11-song set was the band’s first top 40 effort on the Billboard 200…
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Arizona emo heroes Jimmy Eat World didn’t have a label when they released their 2001 album Bleed American. Their previous album, 1999’s Clarity, was a straight-up classic that sold jack shit upon release, and it got the band dropped from Capitol. Undaunted, the band spent their own money making an album full of towering, sincere…
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