Murder By Death embarks on their Farewell Tour 2025, bringing their iconic gothic Americana sound to New Jersey and beyond before retiring after 25 years.

After 25 years of haunting ballads, gritty storytelling, and one of the most unique sounds in indie rock, Murder By Death is taking their final bow—and they’re bringing their Farewell Tour 2025 to New Jersey this summer.
The band, known for fusing gothic Americana with cinematic rock, has announced an expansive farewell tour across the U.S., Canada, and the UK in support of their upcoming and final album, Egg & Dart, out June 13, 2025. With a career spanning nearly three decades, this final run is a heartfelt send-off to the fans who’ve followed them from basements to ballrooms.
Their final album, Egg & Dart, is already generating buzz with singles like “Wandering” and “Lose You,” showcasing a reflective, emotionally rich sound that honors the band’s legacy.
Whether you’ve followed Murder By Death since their Like the Exorcist… days or just discovered them recently, this is your final chance to experience their live magic. Don’t miss your opportunity to catch them live before they ride off into the sunset.
Tickets are available now at murderbydeath.com. Some dates have already sold out, so get them while you can.
Full Farewell Tour 2025 Dates:
- Jun 7, Sat: Granfalloon Festival @ 5:00 PM, Bloomington, IN, United States
- Jun 19, Thu: The Southgate House Revival @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Newport, KY, United States — Sold Out
- Jun 20, Fri: Saint Andrew’s Hall @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Detroit, MI, United States
- Jun 21, Sat: The Danforth Music Hall (upgraded from The Axis) @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Toronto, ON, Canada
- Jun 22, Sun: Le Studio TD @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Montreal, QC, Canada
- Jun 23, Mon: Bearsville Theater @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Woodstock, NY, United States
- Jun 25, Wed: District Music Hall @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Norwalk, CT, United States
- Jun 26, Thu: State Theatre, Portland, Maine (Upgraded from Portland House of Music) @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Portland, ME, United States
- Jun 27, Fri: Paradise Rock Club @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Boston, MA, United States — Sold Out
- Jun 28, Sat: Warsaw @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Brooklyn, NY, United States
- Jun 29, Sun: Asbury Lanes @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Asbury Park, NJ, United States
- Jul 1, Tue: Grog Shop @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Cleveland, OH, United States — Sold Out
- Jul 2, Wed: Grog Shop @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Cleveland, OH, United States — Sold Out
- Jul 4, Fri: The Caverns @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Mat Alano-Martin, Pelham, TN, United States — Sold Out
- Jul 5, Sat: The Caverns @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Mat Alano-Martin, Pelham, TN, United States — Sold Out
- Jul 9, Wed: Phantom Power @ 7:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Millersville, PA, United States
- Jul 10, Thu: Union Craft Brewing (Upgraded from Ottobar) @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Baltimore, MD, United States — Sold Out
- Jul 11, Fri: Black Cat @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Washington, DC, United States — Sold Out
- Jul 12, Sat: Union Transfer @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Philadelphia, PA, United States
- Jul 13, Sun: Mr. Smalls Theatre, Funhouse & Café @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Millvale, PA, United States — Sold Out
- Jul 15, Tue: The Pyramid Scheme @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Grand Rapids, MI, United States — Sold Out
- Jul 16, Wed: Thalia Hall @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Chicago, IL, United States
- Jul 17, Thu: Thalia Hall @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Chicago, IL, United States — Sold Out
- Jul 18, Fri: The Sylvee (Moved from Majestic Theatre) @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Madison, WI, United States
- Jul 19, Sat: First Avenue @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Minneapolis, MN, United States
- Jul 20, Sun: Codfish Hollow Barnstormers @ 6:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Maquoketa, IA, United States — Sold Out
- Jul 26, Sat: The Big Stomp 2025 @ 7:00 PM, Louisville, KY, United States
- Aug 21, Thu: Gothic Theatre @ 7:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Englewood, CO, United States
- Aug 22, Fri: Gothic Theatre @ 7:00 PM, Laura Jane Grace, Englewood, CO, United States
- Aug 23, Sat: Tour de Fat – New Belgium Brewing Company @ 7:00 PM, Fort Collins, CO, United States
- Sep 21, Sun: Shaky Knees 2025 @ 4:00 PM, Atlanta, GA, United States
- Sep 27, Sat: Islington Assembly Hall @ 6:00 PM, London, United Kingdom
- Oct 15, Wed: Delmar Hall @ 6:00 PM, William Elliott Whitmore, St. Louis, MO, United States — Sold Out
- Oct 16, Thu: Liberty Hall @ 6:00 PM, William Elliott Whitmore, Lawrence, KS, United States
- Oct 17, Fri: Ogden Theatre @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Denver, CO, United States — Sold Out
- Oct 18, Sat: Belly Up Aspen @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Aspen, CO, United States
- Oct 19, Sun: Salt Lake City Union Pacific Depot @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
- Oct 20, Mon: Treefort Music Hall @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Boise, ID, United States
- Oct 22, Wed: Mount Baker Theatre @ 7:00 PM, AJJ, Bellingham, WA, United States
- Oct 23, Thu: The Crocodile @ 6:00 PM, Shawn James, Seattle, WA, United States
- Oct 24, Fri: The Crocodile @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Seattle, WA, United States — Sold Out
- Oct 25, Sat: Revolution Hall @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Portland, OR, United States
- Oct 26, Sun: Revolution Hall @ 6:00 PM, Shawn James, Portland, OR, United States
- Oct 28, Tue: The UC Theatre @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Berkeley, CA, United States
- Oct 29, Wed: The Belasco Theater (Upgraded from The Regent) @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Los Angeles, CA, United States
- Oct 30, Thu: Belly Up @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Solana Beach, CA, United States
- Oct 31, Fri: Pappy & Harriet’s @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Pioneertown, CA, United States
- Nov 1, Sat: The Van Buren @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Phoenix, AZ, United States
- Nov 2, Sun: Tumbleroot Brewing and Distilling @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Santa Fe, NM, United States
- Nov 5, Wed: The Kessler Theater @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Dallas, TX, United States
- Nov 6, Thu: Mohawk Austin @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Austin, TX, United States
- Nov 7, Fri: Mohawk Austin @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Austin, TX, United States
- Nov 8, Sat: The Heights Theater @ 6:00 PM, AJJ, Houston, TX, United States
- Nov 10, Mon: The Orpheum @ 6:00 PM, BJ Barham, Tampa, FL, United States
- Nov 11, Tue: The Social @ 6:00 PM, BJ Barham, Orlando, FL, United States
- Nov 13, Thu: Music Farm @ 6:00 PM, BJ Barham, Charleston, SC, United States
- Nov 14, Fri: The Grey Eagle @ 6:00 PM, BJ Barham, Asheville, NC, United States — Sold Out
- Nov 15, Sat: Old Forester’s Paristown Hall (upgraded from Headliners) @ 6:00 PM, J Roddy Walston, BJ Barham, Louisville, KY, United States
About Murder by Death
Formed in 2000 in Bloomington, Indiana, Murder by Death has spent over two decades crafting a sound that blends gothic Americana, rock, folk, and orchestral flourishes into something wholly their own. With Adam Turla’s deep, resonant vocals and Sarah Balliet’s cinematic cello, the band is known for their evocative storytelling, concept albums, and unforgettable live shows. Beloved for their DIY ethic, loyal fanbase, and genre-defying discography, Murder by Death has remained a fixture in the indie scene—touring tirelessly and evolving their sound with every release. As they prepare to close this chapter with their final album Egg & Dart and farewell tour, their legacy as one of underground music’s most unique voices is firmly cemented.
