The Pixies, Modest Mouse, and Cat Power are ready to rock Connecticut.
Throughout August and September, The Pixies will be rounding out the last of the shows on their North American Tour featuring Modest Mouse and Cat Power. This week, the bands are set to rock here in Connecticut on Thursday, August 24th at the Hartford Healthcare Amphitheatre in Bridgeport.
Not familiar with the bands? Let’s meet the artists!
The Pixies - The Pixies are a highly influential alternative rock band known for their pioneering sound that blends punk, indie, and pop elements. Formed in 1986, the band is led by frontman Black Francis (Frank Black) and features members Joey Santiago, Kim Deal, and David Lovering. In their classic lineup, the Pixies' music has left an indelible mark on the alternative music landscape, inspiring countless bands and artists with their unique approach to songwriting and sonic experimentation. You can find their latest album, “Doggerel”, available everywhere now.
Modest Mouse - Modest Mouse is an American indie rock band formed in 1992 in Issaquah, Washington. Known for their distinctive blend of raw, introspective lyrics and eclectic musical styles that incorporate elements of rock, punk, and folk, the band is fronted by lead vocalist and guitarist Isaac Brock. Their breakthrough album "The Moon & Antarctica" garnered critical acclaim in 2000, followed by mainstream success with the hit "Float On" from the album "Good News for People Who Love Bad News" in 2004. Modest Mouse's music often explores themes of isolation, existentialism, and the human experience, making them a standout presence in the indie rock scene. Discover the group's 7th studio album, “The Golden Casket,” today.
Cat Power - Cat Power, the stage name of Chan Marshall, is a singer-songwriter and musician known for her emotionally charged, introspective music. Emerging in the mid-1990s, Marshall's music often delves into personal themes of vulnerability, love, and self-discovery. Throughout her career, Cat Power's distinctive voice and honest songwriting have earned her a devoted following and a respected place in the indie music landscape. She recently released her 11th studio album, “Covers” in 2022.
To attend the show at the Hartford Healthcare Ampitheater and beyond, you can purchase tickets here. Can’t attend this show? You can find the remainder of dates for the North American Tour below. We hope to see you there!
AUGUST 2023
8/20 – Asbury Park, NJ, Stone Pony Summerstage
8/21 – New York, NY, The Rooftop at Pier 17
8/22 – New York, NY, The Rooftop at Pier 17
8/24 – Bridgeport, CT, Hartford HealthCare Amphitheatre
8/25 – Cooperstown, NY, Brewery Ommegang
8/26 – North Adams, MA, MASS MoCA
8/28 – Lewiston, NY, Artpark Amphitheater
8/29 – Indianapolis, IN, TCU Amphitheater at White River State Park
8/30 – Chicago, IL, Salt Shed – Outdoors
SEPTEMBER 2023
9/02 – Vail, CO, Gerald R. Ford Amphitheatre
9/04 – Boise, ID, Outlaw Field at the Idaho Botanical Garden
9/06 – Spokane, WA, Pavilion at Riverfront
9/07 – Bonner, MT, Kettlehouse Amphitheatre
9/08 – Seattle, WA, Climate Pledge Arena
9/09 – Vancouver, BC, Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre
9/12 – Troutdale, OR, McMenamins Edgefield
9/13 – Troutdale, OR, McMenamins Edgefield
9/15 – Napa, CA, Oxbow RiverStage
9/16 – San Diego, CA, Gallagher Square
9/17 – Los Angeles, CA, Hollywood Bowl