This is the definitive list of upcoming live performances for The Ex-Bombers (last updated July 10, 2025).
Send booking requests to theexbombers at gmail and we’ll make it happen.
July 11, 2025 | Woodridge, IL | Skeleton Key Brewery | Return to Skeleton Key! Join us for magic! No cover. Music 7:30-10:30 p.m. - "Five Star Night" 10th Anniversary LP release weekend! |
July 12, 2025 | Springfield, IL | Buzz Bomb Brewing | Return to Buzz Bomb! These nights get sooo rad! Seriously, join us and find out. No cover / 7-10 p.m. "Five Star Night" 10th Anniversary LP release weekend! |
July 19, 2025 | Normal, IL | Make Music Normal Festival | Thee music festival in Uptown Normal! So excited to be a part of this, we play 8-8:45 p.m. on the WGLT Broadway stage! Complete schedule here! |
July 25, 2025 | Galesburg, IL | Reserve Artisan Ales | Return to Reserve Artisan for a party on their patio! These get fuuuun. No cover / music 6-9 p.m. |
August 1, 2025 | Macomb, IL | The Wine Sellers | Return to Wine Sellers! Best Happy hour in thee world! No cover / music 5:30-7:30 p.m. |
August 2, 2025 | Long Grove, IL | Buffalo Creek Brewing | Our return to Buffalo Creek for Bier Rock Fest! The biggest day of bands and beers in thee north burbs! We play 5-6 p.m. and are joined by New Vintage, Wait, What?, The Showoff, and Space Age Zeroes. |
August 3, 2025 | Mt. Horeb, WI | Brix Cider | Sunday matinee show at this farm to table kitchen and cidery! Great menu and place to see us! No cover / music 3-5. |
August 8, 2025 | Dixon, IL | Val's Place | Return to Val's! So excited to be here for a hot summer night in Dixon at the best Place. No cover / music 8 p.m. |
August 9, 2025 | Lisle, IL | Bubblehouse Brewing | Return to Bubblehouse! Such a great place to catch our set. No cover / music 6-9. |
August 15, 2025 | W. Lafayette, IN | Brokerage Brewing | Return to Brokerage! So pumped to be back here! No cover / music 6-9 p.m. |
August 22, 2025 | Paducah, KY | Dry Ground Brewing | Return to Dry Ground!! We LOVE Dry Ground! No cover / great people & beer / music 8-10 p.m. |
August 23, 2025 | Springfield, IL | The Railyard on Route 66 | Our debut at this outdoor food court / bar / place for live music! Very cool set up. No cover, music 6-9 p.m. |
August 29, 2025 | Thawville, IL | Artesia Brewing | Return to Artesia! Wonderful place to spend a summer night. Join us in their magic barn! No cover / Music 6:30-9 p.m. |
August 30, 2025 | Decatur, IL | Downtown Decatur Music Festival | Music festival in downtown Decatur, IL. More details announced soon! |
September 11, 2025 | Monroe, WI | Bullquarian Brewhouse | Return to Bullquarian for a night music on our favorite tiny stage! Make the drive! Music 6:30 -8:30, no cover, the best time! |
September 12, 2025 | Darien, IL | Miskatonic Brewing | Return to Miskatonic! We love this place! Join us! No cover / music 6-9 |
September 19, 2025 | Belleville, WI | Hop Garden | Double Hop Garden weekend! Two wonderful taprooms in two great Wisconsin towns! This one is their newest location. No cover, music 5-8. We love Hop Garden... |
September 20, 2025 | Evansville, WI | Hop Garden | Double Hop Garden weekend! Two wonderful taprooms in two great Wisconsin towns! No cover, music 5-8. We love Hop Garden... |
September 26, 2025 | W. Lafayette, IN | Brokerage Brewing | Broktoberfest!! So pumped to be back! This is an awesome event! We play 5-7 p.m. |
October 3, 2025 | Harrah, OK | The Okie State Room | Our first time back in Oklahoma in nearly a decade! This one is at a prime venue (thanks to the Taste of Choctaw)! If you're in Watts' old territory, join us! With Fair Weather Enemies, doors at 5 p.m. Muisc at 6. |
October 4, 2025 | Witchita, KS | Kirby's Beer Store | Our debut at thee legendary Kirby's!! Our first time in Witchita since 2014! Details soon! |
October 10, 2025 | Woodridge, IL | Skeleton Key Brewery | Return to Skeleton Key for Nancy's birthday! Celebrate the anniversary of their 29th birthday!! No cover. Music 7:30-10:30 p.m. |
October 17, 2025 | Edwardsville, IL | Samm's Last Chance Saloon | Our return to Edwardsville! Join us at this rad new place / no cover / music 8-11 p.m. |
October 24, 2025 | Galesburg, IL | Reserve Artisan Ales | Return to Reserve Artisan for a spooky Halloween party on their patio (unless it's cold, then we go inside)! Complete with our Halloween set! No cover / music 6-9 p.m. |
October 25, 2025 | Dixon, IL | Val's Place | Return to Val's for Dison's Saturday Halloween celebration! Complete with our Halloween set! Join us Dixon at the best Place. No cover / music 8 p.m. |
October 31, 2025 | Lake Geneva, WI | Geneva Lake Distilling + Winery | Halloween!! Rad show with rad friends as we join the League of Erics and Four Eyes. Music starts at 5 p.m., we play 6:30-7:30. No cover / free candy! |
November 22, 2025 | TBA | TBA | Our 15th Band Anniversary Celebration!!! (Mark yer calendar! |
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