Photo by Robbie Jeffers


Big Thief has announced dates for an upcoming North American tour this fall. In addition, they have announced Live at The Bunker Studio, a recording of their 2019 session in Brooklyn, N.Y. Footage of all the songs is also available.

The tour will kick off on Sept. 7 in Louisville, Ky. at Headliners Music Hall. Other notable shows include a date at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on Sept. 21, a performance at New York City’s Governors Ball Music Festival on Sept. 25 and a gig at South Burlington, Vt.’s Higher Ground on Sept. 28. The tour will conclude with an Oct. 1 show in Philadelphia at Union Transfer.

Live at The Bunker Studio mostly features songs from Big Thief’s 2019 albums U.F.O.F. and Big Thief, as well as “Black Diamonds” from Capacity. According to a press release, “this collection was originally previewed with live videos of ‘Not’ and ‘Cattails,’ but now the whole session is available to listen to and view.” The videos were directed by Marisa Gesualdi.

Tickets go on sale Friday, May 14 at 10 a.m. local time.

Purchase Live at The Bunker Studio here, and click here for tickets and more information on the tour. Check out “Shoulders” from Live at The Bunker Studio below, as well as a full list of tour dates.

Big Thief Tour Dates
Tue. Sept. 7 – Louisville, KY @ Headliners Music Hall
Wed. Sept. 8 – Indianapolis, IN @ HI-FI
Sat. Sept. 11 – St. Louis, MO @ The Pageant
Sun. Sept. 12 – Lawrence, KS @ Liberty Hall
Tue. Sept. 14 – Dallas, TX @ Granada Theater
Wed. Sept. 15 – Austin, TX @ ACL Live at the Moody Theater
Fri. Sept. 17 – Houston, TX @ White Oak Music Hall Downstairs
Sat. Sept. 18 – New Orleans, LA @ Civic Theatre
Mon. Mon. Sept. 20 – Nashville, TN @ Ryman Auditorium
Tue. Sept. 21 – Atlanta, GA @ The Eastern
Wed. Sept. 22 – Raleigh, NC @ North Caroline Museum of Art
Fri. Sept. 24 – Richmond, VA @ The National
Sat. Sept. 25 – Queens, NY @ The Governors Ball Music Festival
Mon. Sept. 27 – Buffalo, NY @ Asbury Hall
Tue. Sept. 28 – South Burlington, VT @ Higher Ground
Thu. Sept. 30 – Northampton, MA @ Pines Theatre
Fri. Oct. 1 – Philadelphia, PA @ Union Transfer