Christian Death, pioneers of deathrock, continue to make their mark on the global gothic scene with their 2024-2025 world tour. Led by Valor Kand, the band is set for a series of concerts that will take them to key stages across Latin America and the United States. With over four decades of history, their blend of dark sounds and theatrical performances continues to resonate with generations of gothic rock fans.
The coming months will be intense for the band, with confirmed dates in Argentina, Chile, and several U.S. cities. These concerts promise a unique experience, bringing Christian Death’s legacy and their influential debut album Only Theatre of Pain (1982) back to life.
Latin America Dates: Buenos Aires and Santiago
The Latin American leg of the tour kicks off on October 17 in Groove, Buenos Aires, where Christian Death will share the stage with the legendary The Mission UK. This event has generated tremendous anticipation among gothic rock fans in Argentina, and only 17 tickets remain available, showing high demand. It will be a rare chance to see these two icons of the genre perform together.
October 17, 7:00 PM – Groove, Buenos Aires, Argentina
After Buenos Aires, the tour moves to Santiago, Chile, where the band will perform at the iconic Blondie nightclub on October 19. This venue is a cornerstone for alternative music in Chile, and Christian Death’s performance there promises to be one of the season’s standout events. However, tickets for this show are currently unavailable on the sales website, reflecting the enormous interest this concert has generated among Chilean fans.
October 19, 8:00 PM – Blondie, Santiago, Chile
U.S. Tour: December 2024
After their Latin American shows, Christian Death will return to the United States for a series of concerts starting in Detroit on December 6 at The Sanctuary in Hamtramck, Michigan. This date will kick off a string of shows across key cities on both the East and West coasts.
Highlights include two consecutive nights at Gold Sounds in Brooklyn, New York, on December 13 and 14. Additionally, there will be a special performance at a secret location in Philadelphia on December 14, adding a touch of mystery to their East Coast tour.
- December 6, 7:00 PM – The Sanctuary, Hamtramck, MI
- December 12, 7:00 PM – Deep Cuts, Medford, MA
- December 13, 7:00 PM – Gold Sounds, Brooklyn, NY
- December 14, 7:00 PM – Secret Location, Philadelphia, PA
Notable 2025 Dates
Looking ahead, Christian Death has announced two highly anticipated shows in April 2025. The first will take place at the legendary Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood on April 10, followed by another performance at The Constellation Room in Santa Ana on April 11. These shows mark an important return to one of rock’s epicenters in the United States.
- April 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – Whisky A Go Go, West Hollywood, CA
- April 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – The Constellation Room, Santa Ana, CA
Expectations and Legacy
Christian Death’s tour is a must-see event for gothic rock and deathrock fans, genres the band helped define since their inception in the early 80s. Their legacy, which has influenced countless bands and artists, remains relevant today. Tickets for many of their shows are already selling out, affirming the band’s ongoing appeal to both old and new fans. Will Christian Death surprise audiences with new material, or focus on their classics? Without a doubt, these performances will be unforgettable.
