Thom Yorke Cancels U.S. Tour Due To COVID-19 Concerns

Thom Yorke has announced that the upcoming U.S. leg of his “Tomorrow Modern Boxes Tour” has been canceled due to COVID-19. Yorke had made the announcement via Instagram, with the caption “Sadly we must cancel our run of dates in the USA for Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes. Refunds will be issued, please contact your ticket seller for details.”

The tour was announced in 2019, with dates originally slated to begin in March 2020 in Fairfax, VA. Yorke then rescheduled those dates to start in September of the same year but had announced that some of those rescheduled dates being canceled or postponed with the dates unspecified.

According to Pitchfork, Yorke is still set to play his scheduled shows in the United Kingdom and Europe in June and July 2021, including festival sets at the Open’er Festival alongside Kendrick Lamar and The Chemical Brothers as well as Denmark’s Rokslide Festival, alongside Tyler, the Creator, FKA Twigs, Moses Sumney and TLC.

The tour was in support of his 2019 High-Fidelity ranked album Anima, which mxdwn said “it prevails just as he does, and always will.”

Thome Yorke Tour Dates:
9/27 – Washington, DC – The Anthem
10/2 – New York, NY – Radio City Music Hall
10/3 – New York, NY – Hammerstein Ballroom
10/4 – New York, NY – Hammerstein Ballroom
10/6 – Chicago, IL – Auditorium Theatre
10/11 – Phoenix, AZ – Arizona Federal Theatre
10/13 – Sacramento, CA – Sacramento Memorial Auditorium
10/19 – Denver, CO – Mission Ballroom

Photo Credit: Raymond Flotat