After 50 Years, Legendary Rock Band Announces First-Ever Break From Touring and Addresses Health Concerns

American Songwriter ·

Cheap Trick said they will take their first break from touring after completing their November dates, following about 50 years on the road. The band stressed that the pause is for rest after decades of touring, not because of health concerns, and said it is not retiring.

The remaining All Washed Up tour shows run from 5 to 22 November, with dates in Indiana, Wisconsin, Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, Ohio and Michigan. The band thanked fans for their support, and commenters responded with encouragement for the musicians to take time off.

In short

  • Cheap Trick will pause touring after its November shows.
  • The band says the break is not health-related.
  • It is a break, not a retirement announcement.

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