On Saturday, October 27, Perry Farrell, Dave Navarro and the rest of Jane’s Addiction will conclude their current tour with a headlining gig at the Wiltern. Opening the night will be Thenewno2, the experimental/indie act fronted by Dhani Harrison (George’s son).
Jane’s Addiction are touring in support of 2011’s The Great Escape Artist, while Thenewno2 recently released their new album, Thefearofmissingout back on July 31st.
Tickets for this Wiltern show are on sale this Friday at 10 AM via Live Nation, and cost $62.50-$84.20 after fees.
Fine print:
Saturday, October 27, 2012
Doors: 8 PM
The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles CA 90010
Ticket Link
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