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Blondshell - Scaring Strangers Tour
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Blondshell - Scaring Strangers Tour

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Wednesday, October 14, 2026
7:00 PM PDT – 10:30 PM PDT
$40+
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The ugly, quiet thing you would never say out loud - the resentment, the bad decision you keep repeating, the person you should have stopped calling - Sabrina Teitelbaum says all of it plainly, and built a whole record out of the relief. Under the name Blondshell she turns private wreckage into songs that feel less like performance and more like being seen. The Scaring Strangers Tour brings her to the Observatory North Park on a Wednesday night, Starcleaner Reunion opening, the kind of mid-size room where a lyric can land in the dark and you feel the whole crowd flinch at once because they know it too. This is guitar music for people who thought they were the only one. October 14, 2026, 7pm, North Park. Go for the song that has been describing your year better than you could, and stay for the strange comfort of three hundred strangers who needed to hear it just as badly.
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