In a nostalgic nod to their early days, The Early November and Hellogoodbye have announced the ’20 Years Young’ co-headlining tour to commemorate the 20th anniversaries of their landmark albums.
The tour is slated to begin on February 24, 2026, at Norwalk’s District Music Hall in Connecticut. Formed in 2001, The Early November gained prominence with their 2006 triple-disc album, ‘The Mother, The Mechanic, and The Path.’ After a brief hiatus in 2007, the band reunited in 2011 and has since released several albums, including their self-titled record in 2024.
Hellogoodbye, also established in 2001, made waves with their debut full-length album, ‘Zombies! Aliens! Vampires! Dinosaurs!’ in 2006. The album featured hits like ‘Here (In Your Arms)’ and ‘Baby, It’s Fact,’ solidifying their place in the pop-punk scene. The ’20 Years Young’ tour will see both bands performing their anniversary albums in their entirety, along with other fan favorites from their extensive catalogs. Hellogoodbye expressed their enthusiasm on social media, stating,
‘We’ll be playing the ✨iconic✨ album in its entirety & summoning only the silliest 👹 of 2006 era vibes, with plenty of time for other hits and love songs throughout our catalog now spanning over two decades.’
Tickets for the Norwalk concert are currently on sale through various platforms, including the bands’ official websites and major ticketing services.
Fans are encouraged to secure their spots early, as the tour is anticipated to draw significant attention from long-time followers and new listeners alike.
This tour not only celebrates the enduring impact of these albums but also highlights the lasting influence of The Early November and Hellogoodbye in the pop-punk genre. As both bands continue to evolve, the ’20 Years Young’ tour offers a unique opportunity for fans to relive the music that defined a generation.