Jonas Brothers Expand Tour to 45 Cities and Unveil New Emo-Inspired Single

Listen When Sad will be released on August 28, marking the band's upcoming single.
John Fields returns as producer for Listen When Sad, reuniting with the Jonas Brothers for the first time since 2009, with multiple musicians and engineers from their earliest records back in the studio for the track.
The Burning Up Tour All Over Again expanded to 45 cities, with general ticket sales beginning August 21 and a North American run slated to start September 25 in Boston and wrap December 21 in Newark.
The MSG setlist blends early Burning Up era songs (S.O.S., Lovebug, Burnin’ Up) with newer hits (Sucker, Only Human, Love Me To Heaven) and includes the new track Listen When Sad in the lineup.
Nick Jonas described Listen When Sad as tapping back into the early-2000s sound, citing influences from bands like Switchfoot, Taking Back Sunday, and Dashboard Confessional during the MSG performance.
The Jonas Brothers are launching a major tour expansion with 45 North American cities as part of their Burning Up Tour All Over Again, starting September 25 in Boston NJ.com. The push follows sold-out shows at Madison Square Garden, where the band debuted their new single Listen When Sad on Thursday night, marking their return to early-2000s emo and alternative influences Yahoo Style.
Listen When Sad arrives August 28 and reunites the Jonas Brothers with producer John Fields for the first time since 2009 Yahoo Style. Nick Jonas said the track draws from bands like Switchfoot, Taking Back Sunday, and Dashboard Confessional — the exact influences that shaped the Jonas Brothers' early sound Yahoo Style.
The MSG debut blended old hits like S.O.S., Lovebug, and Burnin' Up with newer songs such as Sucker and Only Human. The new single fits naturally into the setlist, signaling a shift away from their recent pop direction Yahoo Style.
The Jonas Brothers' three-night MSG run sold out completely, triggering plans for 45 cities nationwide NJ.com. General ticket sales begin August 21, with the tour wrapping December 21 in Newark NJ.com. The band added extra New York-area dates at UBS Arena on December 19 and Prudential Center on December 21 to meet demand NJ.com.
This expansion represents a significant bet on nostalgia and live performance. The Jonas Brothers are betting fans want both their biggest hits from the Burning Up era and fresh material tied to that same retro sound NJ.com.
The Burning Up Tour All Over Again extends well beyond the Northeast. Highlights include Birmingham, Alabama at Legacy Arena on October 9 and Desert Diamond Arena with special guests Magnus Ferrell and Deleasa on November 27 AL.com.
The 45-city span shows strong demand across North America Audacy. Ticket sellers are updating dates as shows sell out, reflecting momentum that started with the Manhattan shows Audacy.
The Jonas Brothers revived their exact stage outfits from the original 2008 Burning Up Tour Kansas.com. Wearing the same suits they donned 15 years ago sends a clear message: this is a genuine return to their roots, not a casual nostalgia act.
This visual restart matches the musical direction. By bringing back John Fields and emo influences, combined with iconic costumes, the band is fully committing to reconnecting with the audience that grew up on their early hits Kansas.com.
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