Alternative rock bands Jimmy Eat World and Third Eye Blind are joining forces and bringing along indie band Ra Ra Riot for a trek across North America this summer.
The bands will embark on the Summer Gods 2019 tour that will have its first stop in Los Angeles in June and play shows in Seattle, Cincinnati, Atlanta, Houston and more before returning to Irvine, Calif., to end the tour in August.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">We couldn’t be more excited to spend our 25th summer as a band touring the country of our birth to play music for our American fans! <br><br>Register NOW for <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/VerifiedFan?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#VerifiedFan</a> pre-sale: <a href="https://t.co/2yYQ4mVure">https://t.co/2yYQ4mVure</a> <a href="https://t.co/xtjozpQ8ZJ">pic.twitter.com/xtjozpQ8ZJ</a></p>— Jimmy Eat World (@jimmyeatworld) <a href="https://twitter.com/jimmyeatworld/status/1088845411341615104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 25, 2019</a></blockquote>
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"We couldn't be more excited to spend our 25th summer as a band touring the country of our birth to play music for our American fans," Jimmy Eat World tweeted out.
Third Eye Blind, who went on a Summer Gods tour with Silversun Pickups in 2017, tweeted: "Excited to head out on the Summer Gods Tour 2019 with @jimmyeatworld!"
Both bands were founded in the '90s and released major hits. Jimmy Eat World's "The Middle," peaked at No. 5 on the Hot 100 in 2002 and Third Eye Blind's "Ursa Major" peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 in 2009.
Pre-sale ticket information for the tour can be found on the Ticketmaster website.
