(DETROIT – February 28, 2022) – Today, the 13-time Grammy® award-winning, multi-platinum selling global superstars, The Chicks announced their highly anticipated return to the road with “The Chicks Tour,” set for summer 2022. Produced by Live Nation, the 27-city tour will visit Pine Knob Music Theatre on Wednesday, June 22 at 7:30 p.m. Pine Knob Music Theatre is presented by Proud Partners United Wholesale Mortgage, Trinity Health and Ally.
Tickets (starting at $40 on the lawn) go on sale on Friday, March 4 at 10 a.m. at 313Presents.com, LiveNation.com, Ticketmaster.com and the XFINITY Box Office at Little Caesars Arena.
The tour kicks off on June 14 at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in St. Louis, MO making stops across North America in Chicago, Toronto, Boston, back-to-back nights in Los Angeles and more before wrapping up in George, WA at The Gorge on August 13.
Joining The Chicks Tour as support acts this summer, the band is pleased to announce 2X Grammy® award- winner and 7X nominee, singer/songwriter Patty Griffin who will open dates beginning on June 14 in St. Louis, MO at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre through the July 16 Alpharetta, GA show at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre. Griffin will rejoin the tour beginning on August 5 at the USANA Amphitheatre in Salt Lake City through the final show set for August 13 at The Gorge in George, WA. Indie-rock icon Jenny Lewis is set to join The Chicks Tour for six special dates beginning July 23 at the North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre in San Diego, CA through the Red Rocks performance on August 2 in Morrison, CO.
The Chicks are also proud to announce they are partnering with environmental nonprofit, REVERB.org to make this year’s tour more environmentally sustainable while engaging fans to take action for people and the planet. At each show, The Chicks/REVERB Action Village will be set be set up for fans to take action on important environmental and social causes, fill up at the free #RocknRefill water stations, and more. For more information, please check out REVERB.org
After nearly 14 years, The Chicks released their fifth studio album Gaslighter to rave reviews in July 2020 via Columbia Records. The 12-track record was co-produced by award-winning singer-songwriter, producer, and close friend of the band Jack Antonoff. Download Gaslighter here and check out the “For Her Alliance” at the band’s YouTube here.
Earning universal recognition as the biggest-selling U.S. female band of all time, The Chicks have sold more than 30.5 million albums and are among an elite group of artists and the only female group to achieve multiple “diamond” selling (10 million copies) releases. Counting 13 Grammy® Awards, six Billboard Music Awards, four American Music Awards, and numerous Country Music Association Awards among many other accolades, their last record-breaking studio album, Taking The Long Way (2006), won five Grammy® Awards including “Album of the Year,” “Record of the Year,” and “Song of the Year.”
For additional information on The Chicks, please visit www.thechicks.com.
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The Chicks are Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines and Emily Strayer. Superstars, renegades, innovators, heroes, villains, and moms, they have grown from a band into a cultural phenomenon. Since the release of their debut album, Wide Open Spaces in 1998, The Chicks music has stirred emotions in fans around the world, making them one of the biggest and most influential bands of our time. Earning universal recognition as the biggest-selling U.S. female band of all time, The Chicks have sold more than 30.5 million albums and are among an elite group of artists and the only female group to achieve multiple “diamond” selling (10 million copies) releases. Counting 13 Grammy® Awards, six Billboard Music Awards, four American Music Awards, and numerous Country Music Association Awards among many other accolades, their last record-breaking studio album, Taking The Long Way (2006), won five Grammy® Awards including “Album of the Year,” “Record of the Year,” and “Song of the Year.” Their on-stage reputation has catapulted them to sell over $100 million worth of concert tickets, while outspoken songs like “Goodbye, Earl” and “Not Ready To Make Nice” make it clear that this power trio plays by their own rules. In November 2016, The Chicks performed “Daddy Lessons” alongside Beyoncé at the 50th Anniversary of the Country Music Association Awards and released a studio version of the track to digital outlets the following day. In 2019, The Chicks returned to the airwaves as a feature on Taylor Swift’s “Soon You’ll Get Better,” one of the leading tracks off Swift’s seventh studio album, Lover. After 14 nearly years, The Chicks released their fifth studio album Gaslighter, on July 17, 2020.
“The Chicks Tour” with special guest Patty Griffin
Rescheduled date: Sep 28, 2022
“The Chicks Tour” with special guest Patty Griffin
Rescheduled date: Sep 28, 2022