The Distillers Announce 2019 U.S. Tour Dates

After returning with their first new song in 15 years, “Man vs. Magnet,” in September, L.A. punk rockers the Distillers have announced a 2019 U.S. tour. The 12-date outing kicks off May 19 in Columbus, Ohio and wraps June 4 in Nashville. Support will come from Starcrawler.

Tickets for all shows are on sale February 14.

“Man vs. Magnet” was the Distillers’ first music since 2003’s Coral Fang. The B-side to “Man vs. Magnet,” a track titled “Blood in Gutters,” was originally released as a solo single by Dalle in 2014.

The Distillers 2019 Tour Dates

May 19 – Columbus, OH @ Sonic Temple
May 21 – Milwaukee, WI @ Pabst Theatre
May 22 – Chicago, IL @ Metro
May 24 – Detroit, MI @ St. Andrews Hall
May 25 & 26 – Toronto, ON @ Phoenix Concert Theatre
May 28 – Boston, MA @ Royale
May 29 – Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Steel
May 31 – Washington D.C. @ 9:30 Club
June 1 – Philadelphia, PA @ Union Transfer
June 2 – Carrboro, NC @ Cat’s Cradle
June 4 – Nashville, TN @ The Basement East

Rich is the co-author of the best-selling Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion. He is also a recording and performing musician, and a former editor of Guitar World magazine and executive editor of Guitar Aficionado magazine. He has authored several additional books, among them Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck, the companion to the documentary of the same name.