What is Jimmy Eat World celebrating?

Jimmy Eat World is celebrating the 25th anniversary of their breakthrough album, 'Bleed American'.

When does the 'Bleed American' anniversary tour start?

The tour commemorating 'Bleed American' is scheduled to begin on June 9.

Why was Jimmy Eat World's 'Bleed American' album renamed?

Following the 9/11 attacks, the album was renamed 'Jimmy Eat World' out of respect, with the title track altered to 'Salt Sweat Sugar'.

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Jimmy Eat World Celebrates 25 Years of 'Bleed American'

10 Feb

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Summary

Jimmy Eat World embarks on a tour for the 25th anniversary of 'Bleed American'.
The album sold 1.7 million copies, launching the hit single 'The Middle'.
The band funded the album independently before its widespread success.

Jimmy Eat World Celebrates 25 Years of 'Bleed American'

Jimmy Eat World is set to commemorate the 25th anniversary of their seminal album, "Bleed American," with a significant tour beginning June 9. This landmark album, which achieved 1.7 million sales, propelled the band to stardom with hits like "The Middle."

Frontman Jim Adkins described the album as life-changing, opening the band to a broad audience that connected with its music. He emphasized the importance of celebrating this milestone alongside fans who have grown with the record.

The band plans to perform "Bleed American" in its entirety during the tour, which includes dates across North America, the U.K., and Mexico. Support acts vary, with notable appearances by Sunny Day Real Estate and Rise Against.