Singer-songwriter Todd Snider has canceled his 2025 “High, Lonesome and Then Some Tour” following a violent assault in Salt Lake City, according to an official statement shared by his team. The 59-year-old Portland-born musician, celebrated for his mix of folk, rock, and alt-country, had just begun his nationwide tour promoting his new album released on October 17, 2025. Snider’s management confirmed that upcoming shows have been postponed as he undergoes medical treatment and recovery.
What Happened to Todd Snider
According to a post from Aimless, Inc., Snider’s management agency, the artist was assaulted in Salt Lake City shortly before a scheduled concert. The incident led to immediate medical attention and the indefinite suspension of the tour. “We deeply apologize for the cancellation and any inconvenience it may cause,” the statement read. “We appreciate your understanding as Todd receives needed medical treatment. We hope to have more information on new dates soon.”
While further details remain limited, sources close to the team emphasized that Snider’s recovery is the current priority. No information has been released regarding the assailant or the circumstances of the attack.
2025 Tour Details and Cancellations
The “High, Lonesome and Then Some” Tour began on October 30, featuring multiple U.S. stops through early 2025. Following the Salt Lake City incident, the remaining 11 scheduled shows and seven additional performances planned for January and February 2025 have been suspended. Fans who purchased tickets have been advised to retain them until new dates are announced.
Reaction from Todd Snider’s Team
Snider’s representatives expressed regret for the sudden disruption. “Todd will be unable to perform for an undetermined period of time,” the team shared via social media. They thanked fans for their continued support and patience, promising updates on rescheduled tour dates once Snider’s condition stabilizes.
No direct statement from Snider has yet been issued, though fans across social platforms have sent messages of encouragement and prayers for his recovery.
Impact on Snider’s Career and Fans
The tour cancellation marks a major pause in Snider’s live comeback after several years of limited performances. His latest album, praised for its storytelling and roots influence, had been gaining strong attention among Americana and folk audiences. The postponement may affect promotional momentum, though supporters remain optimistic about a full return in 2025.
What’s Next for Todd Snider
Snider’s team has confirmed that future tour dates will be announced once he is medically cleared to perform. Updates will be provided through his official website and verified social media pages. Fans are encouraged to follow official channels for accurate information.
Sources
Official statement via Todd Snider / Aimless, Inc. (Instagram)
Artist website: toddsnider.net
Industry coverage: Rolling Stone, Billboard, Variety
