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BoDeans burst onto the music scene in 1983 from Waukesha, Wisconsin, building a reputation as one of the era’s standout live acts. With a string of acclaimed albums and notable collaborations, they solidified a place in rock history that spans four decades. This page brings you a concise biography, discography highlights, and a look at their upcoming tours, so you can secure your seats with confidence.

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Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to their sound, BoDeans offer a rootsy, melodic rock experience that resonates across generations. We’ve got you covered with reliable ticket options and up-to-date tour information.

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Key moments include the chart-topping run of Closer to Free, the release of Love & Hope & Sex & Dreams (1986), and the enduring momentum of Go Slow Down (1993). With a 40th-anniversary tour announced for 2026, BoDeans continues to bring their classic hits to venues across the country. For the latest shows, check the official pages and secure your seats through Gold Coast Tickets.

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The essentials

Quick Facts About BoDeans

  • Formed in 1983 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, BoDeans rose to prominence in the 1980s with a string of albums produced by major collaborators and a reputation as a strong live act.
  • Their biggest hit, Closer to Free, peaked at US Billboard Hot 100 #16, topped Canada after a 1995 re-release, and reached AUS chart positions; the track helped propel Go Slow Down (1993) to broader visibility. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer_to_Free?utm_source=openai))
  • Their debut album Love & Hope & Sex & Dreams was released in 1986 (Slash/Warner Bros.), and the band has released 14-15 studio albums across four decades, most recently 4 The Last Time (2022) on Free & Alive. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_%26_Hope_%26_Sex_%26_Dreams?utm_source=openai))
  • In 2025 BoDeans announced a large 40th-anniversary tour for 2026, with extensive coast-to-coast dates planned. ([aol.com](https://www.aol.com/articles/bodeans-announce-40th-anniversary-tour-150035679.html?utm_source=openai))
  • BoDeans maintain an active official site with biography, tour dates, and media, and they use social channels (Facebook/Instagram) to connect with fans. ([bodeans.com](https://bodeans.com/))

The records

BoDeans Discography

  • 4 The Last Time
    2022 · Free & Alive
  • 2020 Vision
    2020 · Free & Alive
  • Thirteen
    2017 · Free & Alive
  • I Cant Stop
    2015 · Free & Alive
  • American Made
    2012 · Megaforce
  • Indigo Dreams
    2011 · He & He
  • Mr. Sad Clown
    2010 · 429 Records
  • Still
    2008 · He & He
  • Resolution
    2004 · Zoë Records
  • Blend
    1996 · Slash
  • Go Slow Down
    1993 · Slash
  • Black and White
    1991 · Slash
  • Home
    1989 · Slash
  • Outside Looking In
    1987 · Slash
  • Love & Hope & Sex & Dreams
    1986 · Slash/Warner Bros.

The hits

Top BoDeans Songs

  • Ya Gotta Go Crazy
    2022 · N/A
  • Closer to Free
    1993 · US Hot 100 peak 16; AUS peak 11; Canada peak #1 after 1995 re-release; US Adult peak 3; US Main Top 40 peak 6
  • Feed the Fire
    1993 · US Main Rock 34
  • Dreams
    1988 · US Main Rock 32
  • You Don't Get Much
    1989 · US Main Rock 20
  • Black, White, and Blood Red
    1991 · US Main Rock 34
  • Fadeaway
    1986 · AUS 76
  • Hurt by Love
    1996 · US Adult 33; US Main Top 40 39

Key moments include the chart-topping run of Closer to Free, the release of Love & Hope & Sex & Dreams (1986), and the enduring momentum of Go Slow Down (1993). With a 40th-anniversary tour announced for 2026, BoDeans continues to bring their classic hits to venues across the country. For the latest shows, check the official pages and secure your seats through Gold Coast Tickets.

Socials: stay connected with BoDeans on their official channels for tour news and media updates. And remember, we’re here to help you find the right seats for a great night out.

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