The Afghan Whigs

Alternative rock legends The Afghan Whigs are known for their grungy sound and poignant lyrics. Active since 1986, the band has released several critically acclaimed albums, including 'Junta' and 'The Bugged EP'. With a history of intense live performances, The Afghan Whigs have built a loyal fan base across the United States. The Afghan Whigs will kick off their 40th anniversary tour on April 25, 2026, at Bearsville Theater in Woodstock, NY, with Mercury Rev supporting on all dates. The tour will span 15 cities across North America, with confirmed shows in Boston, Washington, Philadelphia, and San Francisco, wrapping up on May 25, 2026, at Pappy & Harriet's in Pioneertown, CA.