Bowling For Soup

Energetic Pop-Punk Band's Electrifying Show

Best Seats to see Bowling For Soup

Upcoming Events Calendar

Sep 08

Sun . 07:30 PM

Bowling For Soup with Wheatus

Charleston Music Hall, Charleston, SC

Sep 10

Tue . 07:30 PM

Bowling For Soup

Canal Club, Richmond, VA

Sep 11

Wed . 06:30 PM

Bowling For Soup with Wheatus

Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center, Harrisburg, PA

Sep 12

Thu . 07:30 PM

Bowling For Soup with Wheatus

Theatre of Living Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Sep 13

Fri . 07:30 PM

Bowling For Soup with Wheatus

The Paramount, Huntington, NY

Sep 14

Sat . 07:30 PM

Bowling For Soup with Wheatus

The Queen, Wilmington, DE

Sep 15

Sun . 06:30 PM

Bowling For Soup with Wheatus

Irving Plaza, New York, NY

Sep 17

Tue . 07:30 PM

Bowling For Soup

Rams Head Live! - Baltimore, Baltimore, MD

Sep 18

Wed . 07:30 PM

Bowling For Soup with Wheatus (18+)

Aura, Portland, ME

Sep 19

Thu . 07:30 PM

Bowling For Soup

Toad's Place, New Haven, CT
Bowling For Soup, the punk rock quartet out of Wichita Falls, Texas, knows how to put on a show that leaves an impression. Since the late '90s, the band's whimsical yet catchy tunes have been a mainstay in the rock scene. With hits like "1985" and "Girl All the Bad Guys Want," they've amassed a cult following that spans multiple generations. Sharing stages with bands like All Time Low and Simple Plan has allowed them to diversify their reach and finesse their performance style.

Their choice of venues is often as eclectic as their music. One standout is The Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia. This venue is divided into three main sections: Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory. Depending on your preference for crowd size and vibe, you can pick your ideal experience. The best seats, however, are generally at the front of the Heaven section where the main acts usually perform. It offers an up-close look at the band, perfect for those who want to feel like part of the performance.

Then there’s The Pageant in St. Louis, Missouri, known for its acoustics and clear sightlines. It accommodates both standing and seated arrangements. The balcony seats provide a broad, sweeping view of the stage and are considered by many as the best seats in the house. They’re perfect for taking in the band's energetic stage presence and intricate set design.

Ticket prices can vary based on venue and seat quality. At a smaller locale like The Stone Pony in Asbury Park, New Jersey, general admission tickets might range from $20 to $35. For larger places like The Pageant, expect to shell out anywhere from $30 for general admission to $50 for those premium balcony spots. VIP packages, when available, can set you back around $100 but often include perks such as early entry or exclusive merchandise.

In terms of history, Bowling For Soup climbed the ladder of rock success through relentless touring and engaging live shows. Early gigs at intimate venues like The Reverb in Cedar Falls, Iowa, helped them perfect their craft. These days, they can fill venues like The Intersection in Grand Rapids, Michigan, a two-level facility that provides various seating options, including a VIP Sky Deck with a private bar. It's all about the details here; you might think the general admission floor offers freedom to move, but the Sky Deck provides an unobstructed panoramic view of the stage. The best seats here would depend on your preference for proximity or an expansive view.

How to secure those prime spots? Follow the band's social media for tour announcements and pre-sale Codes. While you might find decent seats days before the show, the best ones often sell out within hours of the tickets going live. Be vigilant and prepared.

From their inception to their current status, Bowling For Soup has maintained a unique blend of relatable lyrics, catchy hooks, and a stage presence that keeps Audiences coming back. Whether you catch them at The Reverb or ascend to the VIP Sky Deck at The Intersection, each venue offers a different facet of the Bowling For Soup experience. Remember, your choice of seat plays a pivotal role in shaping that experience. So choose well, and prepare for an unforgettable night of punk rock revelry.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

Who are the current members of Bowling For Soup?
Core members include Jaret Reddick, Chris Burney, Rob Felicetti, and Gary Wiseman.
How did Bowling For Soup get its name?
Inspired by a Steve Martin comedy act, adding a unique twist.
What's their most popular song?
"1985" from the album "A Hangover You Don't Deserve" is their hit single.
Do they write their own songs?
Yes, most of their discography is original material, primarily written by Reddick.
Are they still actively touring and making music?
Yes, the band continues to tour and released albums in recent years.

Interesting Information about Bowling For Soup

  • Originally formed in Wichita Falls, Texas, in 1994.
  • Best known for the 2004 single "1985," a major commercial success.
  • The band's name was inspired by a comedy act by Steve Martin.
  • Released their first studio album, titled "Bowling for Soup," in 1994.
  • Lead vocalist Jaret Reddick also voiced Chuck E. Cheese for a time.