Pixies announce two nights of Phoenix concerts in summer 2025

And the setlist will be completely different each night.

October 31, 2024

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Acclaimed as the most influential, pioneering band of the late 80s alt/rock movement, the Pixies announced a 2025 North American Tour on Tuesday.

The tour will stop at The Van Buren in Phoenix on June 16 and 17, 2025.

The setlist will be different on night one and two of each cities' shows. On night one, the band will perform their "Bossanova" and "Trompe Le Monde" albums in their entirety. The setlist on night two will include classics from the band's catalog plus songs from "The Night the Zombies Came," Pixies' new album that debuted on Oct. 25.

Tickets will be available for purchase on at 10 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 1, on the band's website.

The full list of tour dates is below. For more local concert information, visit the Phoenix New Times concert calendar.

June 13-14, Las Vegas, Wynn Las Vegas/Encore Theatre
June 16-17, Phoenix, The Van Buren
June 20-21, Los Angeles, Hollywood Palladium
June 23-24, Seattle, Paramount Theatre
June 26-27, Vancouver, Orpheum Theatre
July 8-9, Montreal, MTELUS
July 15-16, Brooklyn, N.Y., Brooklyn Paramount
July 18-19, Boston, MGM Music Hall at Fenway
July 22-23, Philadelphia, The Fillmore
July 25-26, Washington, D.C., The Anthem
July 28-29, Detroit, The Fillmore
July 30-Aug. 1, St. Paul, Minn., Palace Theatre

Jennifer Goldberg is the Senior Editor of Culture at Phoenix New Times. She joined the New Times staff in February 2016. In her role, Jennifer writes and publishes profiles of both local and regional musicians, previews upcoming performances and provides guides on the best of Phoenix’s entertainment scene. She also oversees the Best of Phoenix. Jennifer previously worked for Jewish News of Greater Phoenix. During her career, Jennifer has received awards from the Arizona Press Club, the Arizona Newspaper Association and the American Jewish Press Association. She holds a bachelor’s of arts in English from Arizona State University.

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