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 23rd 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.
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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
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