AFI Debut “Get Hurt” + Amoeba Hollywood Performance

by | Jan 12, 2017

You ready for the new AFI album? The band are ready to release their self-titled effort, also known as The Blood Album. It’s their 10th studio record and first new music in four years. 

Lots happening with the band over the next week. On January 18th they’ll be making an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live to perform their single “Snow Cats,” and on the 19th they’ll be taking over Amoeba Music in Hollywood for a special set celebrating the release.

Let’s not forget about touring. Later this month they’ll hit the road with Chain Gang of 1974Souvenirs, and Nothing on select dates; and in spring they’re headed overseas for a few UK shows with Deftones.

Here’s their new son “Get Hurt.”

AFI (The Blood Album) comes out on January 20th.

AFI tour dates:

Jan 20 West Hollywood, CA @ Troubadour

w/ Chain Gang of 1974, Souvenirs
Jan 21 Oakland, CA @ Fox Theater
Jan 23 Portland, OR @ Roseland Theater
Jan 24 Vancouver, BC @ Commodore Ballroom
Jan 25 Seattle, WA @ The Showbox
Jan 27 Salt Lake City, UT @ The Depot
Jan 28 Englewood, CO @ Gothic Theatre
Jan 30 Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue
Jan 31 Chicago, IL @ Riviera Theater
Feb 01 Toronto, ON @ Danforth Music Hall
Feb 03 New York, NY @ Terminal 5 (no Chain Gang)

w/ Nothing, Souvenirs
Feb 04 Boston, MA @ Paradise Rock Club
Feb 06 Philadelphia, PA @ Union Transfer
Feb 07 Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club (no Nothing)
Feb 08 Baltimore, MD @ Rams Head Live
Feb 10 Orlando, FL @ The Plaza Live
Feb 11 Atlanta, GA @ Buckhead Theatre
Feb 13 Houston, TX @ White Oak Music Hall – Inside Downstairs (no Nothing)
Feb 14 Austin, TX @ Emo’s
Feb 15 Dallas, TX @ South Side Music Hall
Feb 17 Tempe, AZ @ The Marquee
Feb 18 Las Vegas, NV @ The Joint
Feb 20 San Diego, CA @ Observatory North Park
Feb 21 San Diego, CA @ Observatory North Park

w/ Deftones
May 05 London, UK @ Alexandra Palace
May 06 Manchester, UK @ O2 Apollo
May 07 Glasgow, UK @ SECC

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