While touring in support of their 1965 album, The Afghan Whigs rolled into New York City on September 29, 1999 for a private show at the club Hush. No one knew it would be their last ever show, until now.

Photo Credit: Danny Clinch

The Afghan Whigs made their return to the stage in New York on May 23^rd at the Bowery Ballroom with very special guest, Joseph Arthur, opening the show.

The Afghan Whigs have announced a string of worldwide show dates for 2012 including performances at Lollapolluza, ATPs, I’ll Be Your Mirror (London & NJ), Primavera Sound (Barcelona & Portugal), among numerous others.

For the most up to date information on The Afghan Whigs, please visit www.theafghanwhigs.com

The Afghan Whigs 2012 Tour Dates

5/31/12  Barcelona, ES – Primavera Sound
6/2/12    Düdingen, CH – Bad Bonn Kilbi Festival
6/4/12    Milan, IT – Arena Fiera W/Soundgarden
6/5/12    Bologna, IT – Estragon
6/7/12    Rome, IT – Ippodromo Delle Capannelle W/After Hours
6/9/12    Porto, PT – Primavera Sound
6/11/12  Luxembourg, LU – Den Atelier
6/12/12  Amsterdam, NL -Paradiso
6/13/12  Brussels, BE – Cirque Royale
6/15/12  Tel Aviv, IS -Barby
6/16/12  Tel Aviv, IS -Barby
7/25/12  Melbourne, AUS -Hi-Fi Bar
7/26/12  Sydney, AUS – Factory Theatre
7/27/12  Byron Bay, AUS – Splendour In The Grass
8/3/12   Chicago, IL – Lollapalooza
8/9/12   Oslo, NO – Oya Festival
8/10/12 Goteborg, SE – Way Out West Festival
8/11/12 Rees-Haldern, GR – Haldern Pop Festival
8/14/12 Warsaw, PL – Palladium
8/15/12 Prague, CZ – Luc

08/17 – Hasselt, BE @ Pukkelpop
08/19 – London, UK @ Koko
09/22 – Asbury Park, NJ @ ATP’s I’ll Be Your Mirror
09/28 – Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club
10/03 – Toronto, ON @ Phoenix Theatre
10/05 – New York, NY @ Terminal 5
10/12 – Austin, TX @ Austin City Limits
10/24 – Detroit, MI @ St. Andrew’s Hall
10/25 – Cincinnati, OH @ Bogart’s