Emo revival vets Empire! Empire! announce reunion tour (dates with Knapsack and Emperor X)
Briefly

Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) has announced a reunion tour coinciding with their performance at the Best Friends Forever festival. Despite previously stating they would only reunite if the Detroit Lions won the Super Bowl, they made an exception for this festival. The band confirmed that their return would comprise a tour and new music, rather than just a few performances. Most of the tour will be in collaboration with Emperor X, and they will also perform a San Diego show with influential band Knapsack.
Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) have announced a reunion tour leading up to their appearance at Best Friends Forever, bending their own rules regarding a Detroit Lions Super Bowl promise.
The band previously claimed they would only reunite if the Detroit Lions won the Super Bowl, but they've made an exception for the festival.
Empire! Empire! clarified that their return includes a tour and new music, not just a few shows, indicating a larger commitment to their fans.
The reunion tour will primarily feature Emperor X, along with a special San Diego show with Knapsack, a significant influence on Empire! Empire!
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