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Real Estate Welcomes New Guitarist on Anniversary Tour

9/12/2025

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Real Estate launched their Atlas anniversary tour in Los Angeles, introducing new guitarist James Richardson, formerly of MGMT, as a full-time member.
The band announced his addition on Instagram, expressing enthusiasm for his contributions.
Julian Lynch, who joined in 2016, played his final show on August 31 at Bumbershoot festival.
Fred Armisen joined the band during the concert, playing acoustic guitar and percussion.
The North American tour will run through October.

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Real Estate launched their Atlas anniversary tour in Los Angeles, introducing new guitarist James Richardson, formerly of MGMT, as a full-time member.
The band announced his addition on Instagram, expressing enthusiasm for his contributions.
Julian Lynch, who joined in 2016, played his final show on August 31 at Bumbershoot festival.
Fred Armisen joined the band during the concert, playing acoustic guitar and percussion.
The North American tour will run through October.