The Doobie Brothers Embark on 2025 "Walk This Road" Tour
Album Release and Tour Dates
The legendary Doobie Brothers are set to release their highly anticipated album, "Walk This Road," on June 6, 2025. To celebrate the album’s release, the band will embark on a North American tour, kicking off on August 4th in Detroit, Michigan.
Tour Lineup
The tour will feature the iconic lineup of Patrick Simmons, Tom Johnston, John McFee, and Michael McDonald. They will be joined on all dates by The Coral Reefer Band, the beloved touring and recording outfit of Jimmy Buffett, who passed away in 2023.
Special Guest: The Coral Reefer Band
The inclusion of The Coral Reefer Band adds an extra layer of excitement to the tour. According to Simmons, "Having The Coral Reefer Band on board with us at these shows really makes this a special experience for the audience and all of us."
Presales and General Sale
Presales for the "Walk This Road" Tour begin at 10 a.m. local time on February 11, 2025. General sale tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. local time on February 14, 2025. Tickets can be purchased through both Live Nation and the Doobie Brothers’ official website.
Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction
In addition to the tour, the Doobie Brothers will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in June 2025. This prestigious honor recognizes the band’s significant contributions to American music.
International Dates
The Doobie Brothers will also perform a series of shows in the United Kingdom and Ireland this summer. Notably, they will be part of Jeff Lynne’s ELO’s final concert at London’s Hyde Park.
Album Details
"Walk This Road" is the Doobie Brothers’ first new studio release in over 40 years. The album features 10 original songs, including the title track, which features guest vocals from Mavis Staples. The album is available for preorder now.
Tour Dates and Venues
August
- 4th – Detroit, Michigan – Pine Knob Music Theatre
- 6th – Burgettstown, Pennsylvania – The Pavilion at Star Lake
- 7th – Holmdel, New Jersey – PNC Bank Arts Center
- 9th – Bristow, Virginia – Jiffy Lube Live
- 10th – Wantagh, New York – Northwell at Jones Beach
- 12th – Virginia Beach, Virginia – Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheatre
- 13th – Camden, New Jersey – Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
- 15th – Boston, Massachusetts – Xfinity Center
- 17th – Gilford, New Hampshire – BankNH Pavilion
- 18th – Saratoga Springs, New York – Broadview Stage at SPAC
September
- 4th – St. Louis, Missouri – Hollywood Casino Amphitheater
- 5th – Ridgedale, Missouri – Thunder Ridge Nature Arena
- 9th – Milwaukee, Wisconsin – American Family Insurance Amphitheatre
- 10th – Tinley Park, Illinois – Credit Union 1 Amphitheater
- 12th – Cincinnati, Ohio – Riverbend Music Center
- 13th – Noblesville, Indiana – Ruoff Music Center
- 15th – Franklin, Tennessee – FirstBank Amphitheatre
- 17th – Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio – Blossom Music Center
- 18th – Toronto, Canada – Budweiser Stage
