50 years ago, Roxy Music invented rock's future. Now they're taking a well-deserved bow

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50 years ago, Roxy Music invented rock's future. Now they're taking a well-deserved bow
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Roxy Music has come together for the first time since a run of shows across the U.K. and Australia in 2011. They are venturing back to U.S. in celebration of being a band for 50 years, with large breaths and pauses and solo adventures peppered throughout.

From intimate clubs to picturesque outdoor theaters to state-of-the-art arenas and stadiums, there’s no better place to see live music than SoCal.

That audience extended to the States, and across generations. Roxy Music became notorious for their romanticism, the flourish in their performances, the eccentricities of future superstar producer Eno pushed up against the brilliantly calculated charisma of Ferry. Their performances, even now, unlock an elsewhere, a place to escape to that seems, to the eye of a spectator, to be fabulous. The only party you’d ever want to be at.The band is also still as sharply dressed as ever.

But also, though neither Ferry nor Manzanera explicitly stated it, this projects to be the final time Roxy Music tours in such a robust capacity. The band members are still active in various other projects, as they have always been. Thompson has drummed with a series of other bands over the years, including Concrete Blonde and Angelic Upstarts.

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