Eric Clapton announces 2025 US tour dates

Eric Clapton has announced details of a new US tour. Check out the details below.

The guitar icon is set to kick off a run of live shows across North America later this autumn, comprising six dates across the US.

It kicks off on September 8, when Clapton will take to the stage at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville for an opening night. From there he’ll head over to Cleveland for a stop at the Rocket Arena and then to Philadelphia for a show at the Wells Fargo Center on September 11 and 13 respectively.

Other shows include gigs at the TD Garden in Boston on September 16 and Madison Square Garden in New York on September 19. The tour wraps up the following night with a final stop at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville on the 20th.

ERIC CLAPTON ANNOUNCES LIMITED RUN OF US TOUR DATES!

Clapton will return to the US for a limited run of 2025 tour dates from September 8th – 20th. The tour begins in Nashville, TN at @BrdgstoneArena on September 8th and will continue for five additional dates, making stops at… pic.twitter.com/kuVjKWJFIG

— Eric Clapton (@EricClapton) March 3, 2025

Tickets go on sale this Friday (March 7) at 10am local time, although pre-sale options commence from March 6. Find a full list of new tour dates tomorrow, and visit here to buy tickets.

Eric Clapton’s 2025 US tour dates are:

SEPTEMBER 
8 – Bridgestone Arena, Nashville (TN)
11 – Rocket Arena, Cleveland (OH)
13 – Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia (PA)
16 – TD Garden, Boston (MA)
19 – Madison Square Garden, New York (NY)
20 – Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville (CT)

The dates come in celebration of Eric Clapton’s recently released album ‘Meanwhile’, which was shared via Bushbranch/Surfdog Records and contained the singles ‘One Woman’ and ‘The Call’.

It also saw guest features from Jeff Beck, Van Morrison, Bradley Walker, Judith Hill, Daniel Santiago, and Simon Climie.

For the live shows, Clapton will be joined on stage by Nathan East (bass/vocals), Edward ‘Sonny’ Emory III (drums), Doyle Bramhall II (Guitar), Tim Carmon (Hammond / keyboards), Chris Stainton (keyboard) Sharon White (backing vocals) and Katie Kissoon (backing vocals).

US tour dates follow on from the upcoming UK leg of live shows set for this spring. These kick off in Nottingham on Sunday May 18, and continue with three performances at the historic Royal Albert Hall in London later in the month. Visit here for UK tickets.

In other Eric Clapton news, last month it was announced that MTV would be sharing a new feature-length special around the artist, titled Eric Clapton Unplugged… Over 30 Years Later. 

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