Jimmy Eat World Announces 2026 Bleed American Tour
Jimmy Eat World announced on Thursday a comprehensive 2026 tour to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their landmark 2001 album Bleed American, kicking off with a performance at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado, on June 9.
The emo and pop-punk band plans to perform the full album at each headline show, highlighting tracks like "The Middle," "Sweetness," and "Hear You Me." Frontman Jim Adkins described the outing as a way to honor the record's enduring legacy. "When we printed the last mix of Bleed American, we felt like we had achieved something great for ourselves," Adkins said in a statement. "There was no barometer of how it would connect with people outside of the studio, and we are still in awe with the life the record and songs have had since their original release. Bleed American is as much yours as it is ours, so we want to celebrate it with you all in a very special way."
The tour spans North America and includes select international dates, blending headline amphitheater performances with appearances on the Vans Warped Tour, marking the band's return to the festival circuit after 25 years. It begins in the western United States and moves eastward before...