The Black Keys, Band of Horses added to Walmart AMP lineup

The Black Keys and Band of Horses will tour North America this year, including a performance at the Walmart AMP on Thursday, Oct. 13. The Velveteers will open the show.

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 4, and range from $59.50 to $199.50 plus fees. To purchase, visit amptickets.com or call 479-443-5600.

The Black Keys last year received their 14th Grammy nomination, this time for Best Contemporary Blues Album for Delta Kream, which was released in May 2021 by Nonesuch Records. The project, which features 11 Mississippi hill country blues songs by artists such as R.L. Burnside and Junior Kimbrough, was the band’s fifth consecutive top 10 debut on the Billboard 200.

From Pitchfork:

By spending the time playing the blues that’s buried deep in their soul, The Black Keys reveal how far they’ve gone in a space of 20 years.

Band of Horses, another band with nearly 20 years experience, last week shared their new single “Lights”

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