Bad Religion and Dropkick Murphys Announce Co-Headlining Summer Tour 2025

Punk rock veterans Bad Religion and Dropkick Murphys have officially announced a co-headlining tour set to take place in the summer of 2025. The highly anticipated tour will feature support from The Mainliners and will bring both bands to cities across the United States, delivering an unforgettable night of high-energy punk music.

Members of both bands expressed their excitement about the collaboration.

Ken Casey, vocalist and founder of Dropkick Murphys, shared his enthusiasm:

“We are so fired up to spend the summer with these legends. We plan to give people a great night out when we hit their town. Gonna be a blast!”

Tim Brennan, also of Dropkick Murphys, added:

“Being able to tour with Bad Religion is such an exciting thing for us. It’s not every day we get to rub elbows with a band that has that kind of legendary status, and we are over the moon to hit the road with them.”

Bad Religion’s frontman Greg Graffin echoed similar sentiments:

“Bringing together our two bands and our respective audiences should create an event of epic proportions. But most importantly, I look forward to the community of camaraderie and togetherness we will share with such talented fellow musicians and punk fans across the Nation. I can’t wait!”

Bassist Jay Bentley of Bad Religion added:

“You know, this has been a long time coming. We’ve shared the stage at plenty of festivals with Kenny and the guys, and I am genuinely excited to hit the road with the Dropkicks, finally. Their energy is infectious, and I’m looking forward to spending the summer with them. I think it’s going to be a blast for us and our fans.”

The tour kicks off in Spokane, WA, on July 22 and includes several major stops, including a performance at the iconic Stone Pony Summer Stage in Asbury Park, NJ, on August 13 and a show in Atlantic City, NJ, at Ovation Hall on August 15.

Below is the full list of tour dates:

Bad Religion & Dropkick Murphys – Summer 2025 Tour Dates:

• July 22 – Spokane, WA – BECU Live at Northern Quest
• July 23 – Bend, OR – Hayden Homes Amphitheater
• July 24 – Tacoma, WA – Dune Peninsula at Point Defiance Park
• July 26 – Reno, NV – Grand Theatre at Grand Sierra Resort
• July 29 – Oakland, CA – Fox Theater
• July 30 – Sacramento, CA – The Backyard
• August 1 – Pocatello, ID – Portneuf Health Trust Amphitheatre
• August 2 – Salt Lake City, UT – The Union
• August 4 – Kansas City, MO – Grinders
• August 5 – Indianapolis, IN – Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park
• August 6 – Buffalo, NY – Outer Harbor Live at Terminal B
• August 10 – Cleveland, OH – Jacobs Pavilion
• August 13 – Asbury Park, NJ – Stone Pony Summer Stage
• August 15 – Atlantic City, NJ – Ovation Hall @ Ocean Casino
• August 16 – Gilford, NH – Bank NH Pavilion
• August 17 – Big Flats, NY – Mich Ultra SummerStage at Tags

This tour marks an exciting moment for fans of both bands, as they come together to celebrate punk rock’s enduring spirit. With two of the genre’s most influential acts sharing the stage, audiences can expect a powerful, high-energy experience filled with fan-favorite anthems and a true celebration of punk music.