Ax and the Hatchetmen: The Late Checkout Tour 2026

Check out was hours ago, but Ax and the Hatchetmen aren’t leaving. The indie rock six piece, fronted by Axel Ellis, hit the road this fall for the “Late Check Out Tour” — a coast to coast run bringing their sunburnt guitars and jangly tunes to the masses. What started in high school hallways outside Chicago has grown into a band with millions of listeners, diehard fans, and nearly a decade of life on the road.

Also this week in Third Ward

• Great White Throne Wed, Oct 28
• Doctor Faustus Lights the Lights Fri, Oct 30
• Great White Throne Sat, Oct 31

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