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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · 5d

THIS WEEK...

Wednesday, October 8 - San Antonio TX
Aztec Theatre
w/ Rilo Kiley

Thursday, October 9 - Dallas TX
The Bomb Factory
w/ Rilo Kiley

Saturday, October 11 - Las Vegas NV
Best Friends Forever Fest

Tickets:
pedrothelion.com/tour-dates/

PEDRO THE LION 2025 TOUR DATES

pedrothelion.com

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · 5d

Only 6 tickets remaining for this show in Springfield MO on November 8. This is gonna be a special one. First time back in Springfield since 2016.

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · 24d

Next month!

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · Sep 4

poster by Travis Quam.

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · Sep 4

HOSTS NEEDED: PEDRO THE LION UNDERTOW SHOWS IN NOVEMBER. These shows will feature Dave and Erik performing songs spanning the Pedro the Lion, Headphones, and Bazan catalogs. They would love to play a show at your place!

Please visit the link to learn more. undertowmusic.com/hosts-needed...

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · Aug 27

Hi friends! Please sign up for our Substack. That's our "email list" where we send all the important news first. It's free to sign up and there's also a modestly priced subscription that gets exclusive stuff from Dave every month if you're into that kind of thing.

davidbazan.substack.com

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · Aug 22

It's still sinking in! We're going on tour with Grandaddy in September! We hope to see you at one of the shows.

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · Aug 16

The 5th and final Pedro the Lion 30th Anniversary Live Stream is TONIGHT via Bandcamp. Saturday, August 16 at 7pm PT.

Andy Fitts will be playing bass with us tonight as well as opening the show with a set of his beautiful songs.

Get a live stream ticket here:
tinyurl.com/PTL30-Aug16-...

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · Aug 15

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · Aug 7

Hi Everyone, I’ve compiled the earliest demos I have for all the songs on the Santa Cruz record - listed with details of where and with what each demo was made. I loved putting these together, I hope you enjoy. -Dave

davidbazan.substack.com

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · Jun 22

Saturday

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Andy Beckerman @andybeckerman.bsky.social · Jun 13

Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings...

Great talk! David Bazan (@pedrothelion.bsky.social + @headphonesmusic.bsky.social) on therapy & autobiographical songwriting, forgiveness, '80s Evangelical Movement, empathy & authority + MORE!

🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsBa...

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · Jun 19

If you can't be there in person, we're live streaming the show via our @bandcamp.com page. It's super easy... buy a ticket then come back to the event page at showtime and we'll be there on your screen!

LIVE STREAM TICKET
tinyurl.com/PTL30-June21...

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · Jun 19

For this show, we'll focus on songs from the Headphones album that's just been reissued for its 20th Anniversary by @suicidesqueeze.bsky.social. And yes, we'll play some Pedro the Lion and Bazan classics and deep cuts too.

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · Jun 19

Only 2 days until the next installment of our 30th Anniversary shows at Barboza in Seattle with special guest Cumulus.

Saturday, June 21
Doors open at 6:30pm
Music starts at 7:00pm

Fewer than 30 tickets remaining. Get 'em quick if you plan to attend

BARBOZA TICKETS
tinyurl.com/PTL30-June21

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · Jun 12

Tickets for these on sale Friday at 10am CT.
Don't snoooooooze!
pedrothelion.com/tour-dates/

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · Jun 12

Check it out! @djjohnrichards.bsky.social and Morgan are staying on the air at KEXP for 27 hours in support of public media. TELL EVERYONE! Tune in kexp.org

KEXP - Where the Music Matters

KEXP is a nonprofit arts organization serving music lovers through in-person, broadcast and online programming.

kexp.org

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · Jun 11

BIG NEWS! We're thrilled to be playing with Rilo Kiley on October 8 in San Antonio and October 9 in Dallas.

Tickets On Sale: Friday, June 13 @ 10am CT

San Antonio
www.ticketmaster.com/event/3A0062...

Dallas
www.axs.com/events/10133...

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frxlz.bsky.social @frxlz.bsky.social · Jun 8

If you need people broken to make yourself feel whole, then baby, you've got opposite soul - @pedrothelion.bsky.social

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · Jun 10

Cumulus will be opening our next 30th Anniversary Show on Sat, June 21 at Barboza in Seattle.

We're focusing on Headphones songs at this show to celebrate the 20th anniversary re-issue. We'll play some Pedro the Lion and Bazan songs too!

Fewer than 40 tickets left
pedrothelion.com/tour-dates/

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Riot Act Media @riotactmedia.bsky.social · May 20

ahead of the reissue of @pedrothelion.bsky.social's Headphones this Friday on @suicidesqueeze.bsky.social, read an in-depth feature with Bazan at Analogue.io: analogue.io/interviews/h...

Analogue Music | Analogue: Where We Take Music Way Too Seriously

This Is Analogue: We Take Music Way Too Seriously. Recommendations, Interviews, and Essays on and about our favorite music and musicians

Analogue.io

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · May 17

Here's a reminder about the live stream show happening tonight! We'll start the stream at 7:30pm PT. We play at 7:45pm.

What will the set list be for tonight's show? Join us to find out!

If you don't already have a ticket... here's the link.

pedrothelion.bandcamp.com/merch/pedro-...

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · May 14

The second show of our 30th Anniversary residency is happening Sat, May 17 at Barboza in Seattle. Nina Nastasia will be opening.

TICKETS
www.axs.com/events/88142...

You can watch the show via livestream on Bandcamp.

LIVE STREAM TICKETS
pedrothelion.bandcamp.com/merch/pedro-...

📸 @chonakasinger

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Pedro the Lion @pedrothelion.bsky.social · May 6

This is happening...
We’re going on tour with GRANDADDY!!!
Tickets on sale Friday, May 9th at 10am local time.

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U N D E R T O W @undertowmusic.bsky.social · Apr 25

I’m out here in Seattle, hanging out at the final band practice before the first Pedro the Lion 30th Anniversary show on Saturday. It’s gonna be fun! The show at Barboza is sold out, but you can still get a ticket to see the live stream via @bandcamp.com

pedrothelion.bandcamp.com/merch/pedro-...

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