Renowned country artist Sturgill Simpson has unveiled his upcoming 2025 U.S. tour, titled 'Who The F**k Is Johnny Blue Skies?' This tour supports his latest album, Passage du Desir, released under the moniker Johnny Blue Skies in 2024.
Tour Overview
The tour is set to commence on April 5, 2025, at the Choctaw Grand Theater in Durant, Oklahoma. Spanning multiple states, Simpson will perform at notable venues and festivals, including:
- April 6: Two Step Inn Festival, Georgetown, TX
- April 8: The Wharf at Orange Beach, AL
- April 10: Legacy Arena at BJCC, Birmingham, AL
- April 11: Landers Center, Southaven, MS
- April 14-15: Mission Ballroom, Denver, CO
- April 17: Brick Breeden Fieldhouse, Bozeman, MT
- April 19: Spokane Arena, Spokane, WA
- April 24: Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley, CA
- April 26: Stagecoach Festival, Indio, CA
- April 27: The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas, NV
- April 29: Mesa Amphitheatre, Mesa, AZ
- May 2: BOK Center, Tulsa, OK
- May 3: Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence, MO
- May 6: The Armory, Minneapolis, MN
- May 9: Allstate Arena, Rosemont, IL
- May 10: Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, Rochester Hills, MI
- May 13: Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre, Charlotte, NC
- May 16: Knoxville Civic Coliseum, Knoxville, TN
- May 17: Ameris Bank Amphitheatre, Alpharetta, GA
- May 20-21: ExploreAsheville.com Arena, Asheville, NC
- May 23: Credit One Stadium, Charleston, SC
- May 24: Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD
- July 19: FairWell Festival, Redmond, OR
- September 13: Bourbon & Beyond, Louisville, KY
Notably, Simpson has opted out of using dynamic ticket pricing for this tour, aiming to keep tickets accessible to fans and deter scalpers. Measures include vetting presale sign-ups and offering face-value ticket exchanges. Additionally, there will be no opening acts; attendees are advised that arriving on time is essential, as Simpson emphasizes, "If you're on time, you're late."
For a comprehensive list of tour dates and ticket information, visit Simpson's official website.