Melvins Announces Electric Roach Summer 2022 Tour

Melvins won’t let much grass grow under his feet as his tour with Ministry and Corrosion of Conformity wraps up this week, as they have announced Electric Roach’s US tour for this summer. The five-week trek begins June 15 in Long Beach, Calif., and ends July 20 in Berkeley, Calif., marking the trio’s first headlining show since 2019. Helms Alee and Harsh Mellow will open the shows and performances. tickets will continue. sale this Friday.
You can see the full list of tour dates below.
“It’s nice to be able to tour!! We were wondering if it would ever be possible again,” vocalist and guitarist Buzz Osborne said in a statement. “It’s been years since we’ve played at these places. The amazing Ministry tour has been a warm up for that!”
The Melvins have also been busy releasing new music lately. In 2021, the band released Work with God and the four-album acoustic anthology Five-legged dog. They recently released the four track lord of the flies EP, which features two original songs, a cover of Soundgarden’s “Spoonman” and a mashup of Led Zeppelin’s “Misty Mountain Hop” and Devo’s “Uncontrollable Urge” titled “Misty Mountain Urge”.
Melvins, Electric Roach Tour 2022
June 15 – Long Beach, CA @ Alex’s Bar
June 16 – Pioneertown, CA @ Pappy & Harriet’s
June 18 – Tucson, AZ @ Club Congress
June 21 – New Orleans, LA @ One Eyed Jack’s
June 22 – Birmingham, AL @ Saturn
June 23 – Knoxville, TN @ Bijou Theater
June 24 – Carrboro, NC @ Cat’s Cradle
June 25 – Richmond, Virginia @ The Broadberry
June 27 – Hamden, Connecticut @ Space Ballroom
June 28 – Providence, RI @ Fete Music Hall
June 29 – Syracuse, NY @ The Westcott Theater
July 1 – Bethlehem, PA @ Musikfest Cafe at ArtsQuest Center
July 2 – Huntington, WV @ The Loud
July 3 – Detroit, MI @ El Club
July 5 – Madison, WI @ High Noon Saloon
July 6 – Davenport, IA @ Racoon Motel
July 7 – Des Moines, IA @ Wooly’s
July 8 – Minneapolis, MN @ Grumpy’s
July 9 – Fargo, ND @ The Hall of Fargo Brewing Company
July 10 – Sioux Falls, SD @ Icon Lounge
July 12 – Salt Lake City, UT @ The Metro Music Hall
July 14 – Bozeman, Montana @ The ELM
July 15 – Spokane, WA @ Knitting Factory
July 16 – Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Theater
July 17 – Eugene, OR @ Sessions Music Hall
July 19 – Roseville, CA @ Goldfield Trading Post
July 20 – Berkeley, CA @ Cornerstone Berkeley
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