Pinegrove lately returned from hiatus with a brand new album known as Skylight. Today, they’ve introduced a tour. Find the dates beneath. In a message within the Pinegrove publication, the band wrote, “The safety of our fans is a priority, and we wanna emphasize our commitment to making sure everyone is as comfortable as possible at our shows. With that in mind, we’ll be partnering with organizations and volunteers trained in active bystander intervention in each city. More details on that to come.” The band additionally said {that a} portion of the ticket gross sales earnings will go to Planned Parenthood.
In 2017, Pinegrove canceled a tour and introduced a hiatus when frontman Evan Stephens Hall addressed an allegation of sexual coercion.
Hall and the band opened up in regards to the allegation and their previous 12 months in a brand new interview with Pitchfork. In late 2017, the band and the alleged sufferer labored towards a personal decision by a trusted mediator. The alleged sufferer requested that Pinegrove take a 12 months off from touring and that Hall enter remedy. “We wanted to honor that,” Hall mentioned. “She recognized that we’ve honored it, and has since approved our plan to release an album and play some shows later on this year.” The mediator confirmed this to Pitchfork. Read the whole characteristic “Reckoning With Pinegrove.”
Pinegrove:
11-23 Montclair, NJ – The Guild Room at First Congregational Church
11-24 Cambridge, MA – The Sinclair
11-26 Brooklyn, NY – Music Hall of Williamsburg
12-01 Amsterdam, Netherlands – Sugar Factory
12-03 Berlin, Germany – Cassiopeia
12-05 Bristol, England – Thekla
12-06 London, England – The Garage
12-12 San Francisco, CA – Great American Music Hall
12-14 West Hollywood, CA – Troubadour
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