The Wonder Years are celebrating a decade of their seminal album The Greatest Generation in 2013. A record that not only cemented them as one of the finest bands in pop-punk, it also propelled them forward from scrappy kids into bonafide stars. With honest songwriting, earnest emotion and plenty of shirt-tugging intensity, it has only improved with age. And the band are going to be taking it out on the road and performing it in full.
The tour will take them across the USA, and they will be joined by Anxious, Sweet Pill and Action/Adventure as support.
SO, you will be seeing a bit of this:
And then a whole load of this:
And then there will be loads of this:
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And finally, this little classic, and then every other song on the album:
That’s a real treat, if we don’t say so ourselves. Here are all of the shows that The Wonder Years have announced:
- Sept 09 – Philadelphia, PA @ Franklin Music Hall (Outdoors)
- Sept 10 – New York, NY @ Terminal 5
- Sept 12 – Baltimore, MD @ Rams Head Live!
- Sept 13 – Richmond, VA @ The National
- Sept 15 – Charlotte, NC @ The Fillmore Charlotte
- Sept 16 – North Myrtle Beach, SC @ House of Blues
- Sept 17 – Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade (Heaven)
- Sept 19 – Dallas, TX @ The Studio at the Factory
- Sept 20 – Austin, TX @ Mohawk
- Sept 22 – Tempe, AZ @ The Marquee
- Sept 23 – San Diego, CA @ The Observatory – North Park
- Sept 25 – Anaheim, CA @ House of Blues
- Sept 26 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Belasco Theater
- Sept 27 – San Luis Obispo, CA @ Fremont Theater
- Sept 28 – Berkeley, CA @ The UC Theatre
- Sept 30 – Portland, OR @ Roseland Theater
- Oct 01 – Seattle, WA @ Showbox SODO
- Oct 04 – Denver, CO @ Ogden Theatre
- Oct 06 – Kansas City, MO @ The Truman
- Oct 07 – St. Louis, MO @ Red Flag
- Oct 08 – Chicago, IL @ The Riviera Theatre
- Oct 09 – Nashville, TN @ Brooklyn Bowl Nashville
- Oct 11 – Cleveland, OH @ House of Blues
- Oct 12 – Royal Oak, MI @ Royal Oak Music Theatre
- Oct 13 – Columbus, OH @ KEMBA Live!
- Oct 14 – McKees Rocks, PA @ Roxian Theatre
- Oct 15 – Buffalo, NY @ Town Ballroom
- Oct 17 – Toronto, ON @ Phoenix Concert Theatre
- Oct 18 – Ottawa, ON @ Algonquin Commons Theatre
- Oct 19 – Boston, MA @ House of Blues
- Oct 21 – New Haven, CT @ College Street Music Hall
- Oct 22 – Sayreville, NJ @ Starland Ballroom
- Oct 27 – Gainesville, FL @ The Fest ‘23 (TWY only)
The Wonder Years recently shared a song straight from the vault to commemorate the occasion of celebration. Set to appear on a special anniversary edition of the album, “GODDAMNITALL” is quite simply extraordinary. Have a listen to it below:
