Matt Berninger, the frontman of cult favorite band The National, has recently shared details about his second solo album, ‘Get Sunk’. He has announced three intimate shows in Leeds and London where he will perform tracks from the album for the first time in the UK. Scheduled for the first week of April, these special performances will feature Matt presenting stripped-down versions of songs from the album, which is set to release on May 30. He will be joined by Sean O'Brien, who produced and co-wrote 'Get Sunk', and Julia Laws (also known as Ronboy), with whom he collaborated on the album. Additionally, Matt will participate in a series of Q&A sessions with Chris Hawkins, Huw Stephens, and Matt Everitt, providing audiences with an insight into the immersive experience of ‘Get Sunk’. Details for all three performances and Q&As can be found below. Tickets for these intimate shows will be available here starting at 10 am on Wednesday, March 26.
**APRIL 2025**
- 02 Leeds, Brudenell Social Club
- 03 Leeds, Brudenell Social Club
- 05 London, Union Chapel
Tickets for the Q&As can be obtained by fans who pre-order ‘Get Sunk’ through Rough Trade and Crash Records.
**APRIL 2025**
- 03 Leeds, Brudenell Social Club - Q&A hosted by BBC Radio 6’s Chris Hawkins, presented by Crash Records (5:30 pm)
- 04 London, KEF Music Gallery – An evening with Matt Berninger in discussion with Huw Stephens. (7:30 pm – 10:00 pm)
- 05 London, Union Chapel Q&A hosted by BBC Radio 6’s Matt Everitt, presented by Rough Trade (4:00 pm)
Moreover, Matt has several full band live performances planned in support of the album, including four headline shows in the UK and an appearance at this year’s End of The Road festival. Below are his upcoming live dates:
**MAY 2025**
- 19 Seattle, WA - The Showbox
- 20 San Francisco, CA - Bimbo’s 365 Club (sold out)
- 21 Los Angeles, CA - Palace Theatre
- 23 Minneapolis, MN - First Avenue
- 24 Chicago, IL - Thalia Hall
- 26 Toronto, ON - Concert Hall
- 28 Philadelphia, PA - Union Transfer
- 29 Washington, DC - Lincoln Theatre
- 30 New York, NY - Webster Hall (sold out)
**AUGUST 2025**
- 22 Dublin, Ireland - Vicar Street
- 23 Dublin, Ireland - Vicar Street (sold out)
- 25 Glasgow, UK - SWG3 Galvanizers
- 26 Manchester, UK - Albert Hall
- 27 London, UK - Troxy
- 28 - 31 Near Tolland Royal, Wiltshire, UK - End Of The Road Festival
- 31 Utrecht, Netherlands - Tivoli Vredenburg (sold out)
**SEPTEMBER 2025**
- 01 Antwerp, Belgium - Olt Rivierenhof (sold out)
- 02 Paris, France - Elysee Montmartre
- 03 Berlin, Germany - Huxleys
- 04 Copenhagen, Denmark - Vega
- 05 Oslo, Norway - Rockefeller Music Hall
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