My Morning Jacket, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats bringing co-headlining tour to Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Two rock bands are teaming up on a co-headlining tour that will see them stop in Music City.

My Morning Jacket and Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats announced they will hit the road together on the “Eye To Eye” tour, playing equal-length sets and swapping performance order with each other. Produced by Live Nation, the tour includes a two-night stop at Ascend Amphitheater on Wednesday, Sept. 18, and Thursday, Sept. 19.

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Tickets are available now through an artist presale. Registration for the presale is available exclusively through the tour website here. The general on-sale will begin Friday, March 29, at 10 a.m.

“We were lucky enough to see Nathaniel and some of the Night Sweats at Preservation Hall in New Orleans some years ago—our minds were blown, our hearts were opened, and we got swept up in the joy of it all,” said My Morning Jacket’s Jim James. “We are so happy to share the stage with these fine folks for a run full of peace, love, music, and fun!”

“We are long-time lovers of My Morning Jacket, and over the years have grown a close friendship,” Nathaniel Rateliff said. “It’s so special to become friends with musicians and peers that you admire, and we’re looking forward to bringing our love for each other on the road.”

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The Eye To Eye tour will see the bands partner with the nonprofit organization REVERB to reduce the environmental footprint of their tour and take action on the climate crisis, according to Live Nation. In addition to a comprehensive tour sustainability program and fan Action Village at each show, the band will be supporting REVERB’s climate portfolio, which funds projects that measurably reduce greenhouse gas pollution, address climate justice and directly decarbonize the music industry.

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