Support has been firmed up for most of the band’s 2005 World Tour. R.E.M will be joined by Joseph Arthur, Brainstorm, Bright Eyes, and The Thrills on various legs of next year’s tour (please see the schedule below for specifics). We will announce opening acts for the UK and Ireland, South Africa, Japan, Hong Kong, and other locales in the coming days, so please stay tuned.
Jan-7-Lisbon
Jan-8-Madrid
Jan-9-Barcelona
Jan-11-Marseille
Jan-12-Geneva
Jan-13-Basel
Jan-15-Milan
Jan-16-Bolzano
Jan-17-Ljubljana
Jan-19-Zagreb
Jan-21-Belgrade
Jan-22-Budapest
Jan-23-Prague
Jan-25-Riga
Jan-26-Tallinn
Jan-27-St. Petersburg
Jan-29-Helsinki
Jan-31-Stockholm
Feb-01-Oslo
Feb-03-Rotterdam
Feb-04-Oberhausen
Feb-05-Hannover
Feb-07-Antwerp
Feb-08-Paris
Feb-11-Vienna
Feb-12-Stuttgart
Feb-13-Leipzig
Feb-15-Berlin
Feb-16-Copenhagen
Feb-17-Hamburg
Mar-24-Christchurch
Mar-26-New Plymouth
Mar-29-Brisbane
Mar-31-Sydney
Apr-3-Melbourne
Apr-6-Adelaide
Apr-8-Perth