{"id":61458,"date":"2026-04-01T17:30:56","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T17:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/sturgill-simpson-lines-up-johnny-blue-skies-tour\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T17:30:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T17:30:56","slug":"sturgill-simpson-lines-up-johnny-blue-skies-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/sturgill-simpson-lines-up-johnny-blue-skies-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Sturgill Simpson Lines Up Johnny Blue Skies Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/32293-sturgill-simpson\/\">Sturgill Simpson<\/a> has set a tour of North America under his <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/johnny-blue-skies\/\">Johnny Blue Skies<\/a> alias. Backed by his band the Dark Clouds, the singer-songwriter will embark on dates behind <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/johnny-blue-skies-mutiny-after-midnight\/\"><em>Mutiny After Midnight<\/em><\/a> this fall and summer, starting in Austin, Texas, in early September and wrapping in Lexington, Kentucky, on Halloween. Check out the full Mutiny for the Masses Tour itinerary\u2014which will feature no openers\u2014below.<\/p>\n<p>As <em>Mutiny After Midnight<\/em> rides high at No. 3 on the Billboard 200, exclusively from physical sales, Johnny Blue Skies &amp; the Dark Clouds are preparing to release a pair of covers on 7&#8243; vinyl for Record Store Day. 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