Cold War Kids

QRO's spotlight crosses no-man's land for indie-rock vets Cold War Kids....
Cold War Kids

QRO’s spotlight crosses no-man’s land for indie-rock vets Cold War Kids.


Name: Cold War Kids

Hometown: Long Beach, CA

Members: Matt Aveiro (former), Dann Gallucci (former), Matt Maust, Joe Plummer, David Quon, Jonnie Russell (former), Matthew Schwartz, Nathan Willett

Albums: Robbers & Cowards (2006), Loyalty to Loyalty (2008), Behave Yourself EP (2010), Mine Is Yours (2011), Dear Miss Lonelyhearts (2013), Hold My Home (2014), L.A. Divine (2017), New Age Norms 1 (2019), New Age Norms 2 (2020), New Age Norms 3 (2021), Cold War Kids (2023)

Cold War Kids

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Live review at Webster Hall in New York, NY on March 1st, 2024

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Tour dates:

3/05 – Washington, DC – 9:30 Club#
3/06 – Washington, DC – 9:30 Club#
3/08 – Raleigh, NC – The Ritz#
3/09 – Atlanta, GA – Buckhead Theatre#
03/15 – Roseville, CA – Goldfield Trading Post*
03/16 – Santa Cruz, CA – The Catalyst*
03/18 – San Diego, CA – The Observatory North Park*
03/20 – Los Angeles, CA – The Fonda Theatre+
03/21 – Los Angeles, CA – The Fonda Theatre+
03/23 – Pioneertown, CA – Pappy + Harriet’s*

# – Joe P
* – Ruby Waters
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