Sasha Mednikova
music news 04 MAR 2025  159

Eric Clapton Announces U.S. Tour Schedule for 2025

The highly-respected musician Eric Clapton officially announced a series of live performances across North America in the autumn of 2025. The tour will include six stops in the USA, beginning at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on September 8th. Following this, Clapton will perform at Cleveland's Rocket Arena on September 11 and Philadelphia's Wells Fargo Center on September 13.



Major Venues on the Tour Schedule

The tour of Clapton goes on with a performance at Boston's TD Garden on September 16, then heads to New York for a highly anticipated show at Madison Square Garden on September 19. The final stop will be at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, on September 20, and it will be a grand finale for this limited engagement tour.

How to Get Tickets

Their fans eager to secure their place can purchase tickets starting this Friday, March 7, at 10 a.m. local time. However, those who register for the pre-sale ahead of time, on March 6, can get tickets. A complete list of tour dates will soon be announced, with more details through official ticketing websites.

Complete List of 2025 US Tour Dates

SEPTEMBER
8 – Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Arena
11 – Cleveland, OH – Rocket Arena
13 – Philadelphia, PA – Wells Fargo Center
16 – Boston, MA – TD Garden
19 – New York, NY – Madison Square Garden
20 – Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Arena

Celebrating the Release of ‘Meanwhile’

This upcoming tour follows the release of Eric Clapton’s latest album, Meanwhile, which was launched under Bushbranch/Surfdog Records. The album features standout singles like One Woman and The Call, along with collaborations from renowned artists such as Jeff Beck, Van Morrison, Bradley Walker, Judith Hill, Daniel Santiago, and Simon Climie.

Clapton's Touring Band Lineup

In these live performances, Clapton will be accompanied diversely by Nathan East on bass and vocals, Edward "Sonny" Emory III on drums, Doyle Bramhall II on guitar, Tim Carmon on Hammond and keyboards, as well as Chris Stainton on keyboards, Sharon White on backing vocals, and Katie Kissoon on backing vocals.

US Shows Follow UK Tour Dates

Before embarking on the US leg, Clapton will complete a series of live shows in the UK this spring. The UK tour kicks off on May 18 in Nottingham and will include three highly anticipated performances at London’s historic Royal Albert Hall later in the month. Fans can visit official ticketing sources for more details on UK tour dates.

New MTV Special on Eric Clapton

In other news, last month, MTV announced an upcoming feature-length documentary centered around the legendary artist. Titled Eric Clapton Unplugged… Over 30 Years Later, the special will revisit the impact of his iconic Unplugged performance and his enduring influence on the music industry.