Rock & Roll Hall Of Famers Blondie have announced a brief U.S. tour with British punk group The Damned.
The 10-date "Against the Odds" tour will begin in Mashantucket, Connecticut, on August 12 and run through August 27 in Chicago.
Presale tickets will be available at Ticketmaster, followed by general public tickets on sale on March 4.
The two bands will be sharing the stage after their appearance at the Cruel World Festival in Pasadena, California, in May.
Blondie will also be playing a series of concerts in the U.K. in April and May.
Tour dates:
Aug. 12 - Mashantucket, CT @ Grand TheaterAug. 14 - Boston, MA @ Rockland Trust Bank PavilionAug. 17 - New York, NY @ The Rooftop at Pier 17Aug. 18 - New York, NY @ The Rooftop at Pier 17Aug. 20 - Bensalem, PA @ Xcite Center at Parx CasinoAug. 21 - Washington, DC @ The AnthemAug. 23 - Cincinnati, OH @ The Andrew J Bradley Music CenterAug. 24 - Nashville, TN @ Grand Ole Opry HouseAug. 26 - Detroit, MI @ Fox TheatreAug. 27 - Chicago, IL @ Chicago Theatre.
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