Television, Devo & more to support Arcade Fire on tour
Arcade Fire have confirmed some more opening acts for the summer stint of their Reflektor world tour.
The Canadian group were already set to be supported by the likes of Spoon, Tune-Yards, Owen Pallett, The Unicorns, Dan Deacon and Constantines, now also adding Devo, Television and Pulp’s Steve Mackey (playing a DJ set) to some of the bills.
Check out the band’s full schedule below, via Pitchfork. Read our review of Reflektor here.
July
25 Niigata, Japan - Fuji Rock
30 Mountain View, CA - Shoreline Amphitheatre * +
August
1-2 Los Angeles, CA - The Forum * ^ ~
4 Santa Barbara, CA - Santa Barbara Bowl * #
5 Chula Vista, CA - Sleep Train Amphitheatre * %
8 Seattle, WA - Gorge Amphitheatre *
9 Squamish, British Columbia - Squamish Valley Festival
11 Edmonton, Alberta - Rexall Place * $
12 Calgary, Alberta - Scotiabank Saddledome * $
14 Winnipeg, Manitoba - MTS Centre * $
17 Washington, DC - Verizon Center * @
19 Boston, MA - Comcast Center * @
20 Bangor, ME - Darling’s Waterfront Pavilion * @
22-23 Brooklyn, NY - Barclays Center * ^
24 Brooklyn, NY - Barclays Center * ^ $
26-27 Chicago, IL - United Center * +
29 Toronto, Ontario - Molson Canadian Amphitheatre * !
30 Montreal, Quebec - Parc Jean-Drapeau * % >
* with Dan Deacon
+ with Devo
^ with Unicorns
# with Owen Pallett
% with Spoon
$ with tUnE-yArDs
! with Constantines
@ with Antibalas
~ with Pulp’s Steve Mackey (DJ set)
> with Fraka
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