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For over 25 years, The Dollyrots have been a shining example of how to mix raw punk energy with catchy bubblegum melodies, all while living life entirely on their terms. Fronted by bassist and vocalist Kelly Ogden and guitarist Luis Cabezas, this power duo has built a legacy of anthemic tunes, relentless touring, and an unwavering DIY ethos. But what sets them apart isn’t just their music—it’s their ability to balance the chaos ofrock n’ roll with raising kids that are now old enough to take the stage on their own.Growing up together in Florida, followed by a decade-long stint in Los Angeles, The Dollyrots emerged from the L.A. punk scene with a style that blends humor, heart, and high-energy. The band has released nine studio albums starting with a 2004 debut on the legendary Lookout! Records. The next two LPs came out through Joan Jett’s Blackheart Records, followed by several DIY, fan-funded releases and a current alliance with Stevie Van Zandt’s Wicked Cool Records. Long a staple in rotation on Sirius/XM’s Little Steven’s Underground Garage, the band’s output perked up the ears of the Wicked Cool founder & E Street Band powerhouse. “Their songwriting has reached a consistent level of greatness,” Van Zandt says. The Dollyrots are keeping the momentum going in 2026 with the release of the first single from their forthcoming ninth studio album, “Apocalyptic Romance”, which will be followed by extensive touring through 2027.The duo have played over two thousand shows, both headlining and supporting the likes of Bowling For Soup, Buzzcocks, Joan Jett, The Go-Go’s, The Breeders, and many more. The band is no stranger to success, hitting the Billboard Heatseekers and Independent Albums Top 20 several times and featured in movies and TV shows including “Nimona”, “Billions”, & “The Price Is Right” along with classics such as “Easy A” and “CSI:NY”. Their anthem “Because I’m Awesome” is the top track from a catalog amassing over 25 million streams, while becoming a rallying cry for sarcastic self-confidence. The most recent album Night Owls is co-Produced by longtime collaborator John Fields (Jimmy Eat World, All Time Low, Meet Me At the Altar) and includes multiple tracks receiving heavy rotation on Sirius/XM and featured on NPRs New Music Friday and Spotify’s New In Punk Playlists. The band’s influence also extends to the radio, where Kelly stars as a DJ on Sirius/XM Channel 21 The Underground Garage. She also shares a side project with Bowling For Soup frontman Jaret Reddick called Jaret and Kelly.Kelly and Luis aren’t just bandmates; they’re life partners who’ve taken their music and turned it into a family affair. Their two kids, River and Daisy, have grown up on the road, trading playgrounds for green rooms and bedtime stories for soundchecks. Instead of seeing family life as a limitation, Kelly and Luis have woven it into the fabric of their music and lifestyle. Their fans have watched them grow from scrappy up-and-comers to seasoned musicians and parents, and that connection makes the music hit even harder. They show that you don’t have to give up your passions to raise a family,proving that punk rock isn’t just about rebellion—it’s about creating your own path and sticking to it, no matter what.
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Alternative, Pop, Pop Rock, Punk, Punk-pop, Riot Grrrl, Power Pop, Rock, Pop Punk
Kelly Ogden (Vox Bass), Luis Cabezas (Guitar, Vox)
This was an awesome show! I went to see the Dollyrots and saw two other bands that sound good. Bought some merch from the bands. The venue was nice, lots of room and great view of the stage where ever you stood. Definitely would go back.
Sonia Live Music Venue Cambridge, MAThey never disappoint, I love the Dollyrots. Very friendly crowd, most of us serious fans. They came out after the show and hung out on the floor, signed merch, etc. I will be seeing them every time they come to town. Thanks K&L !
The Wayfarer Costa Mesa, CAAwesome as alway! The Dollyrots played a total of 15 songs from their catalog and they were all dope AF. After the show they graciously met with the fans to sign autographs and take selfies with. I highly recommend this show.
Cafe Nine New Haven, CTthis was a great concert! it was the first time ever being able to see them live and they did not disappoint. the were energetic and fun. wanted to talk to everyone afterwards which was nice. would love to see them again.
The Cobra Nashville, TNOne of the best shows I’ve seen at Cafe 9. The band was super fun and friendly. I can’t wait to see them again next summer. They went above and beyond giving me swag for my daughter who couldn’t attend. Just awesome people.
Cafe Nine New Haven, CTYes, The Dollyrots is currently on tour. If you're interested in attending an upcoming The Dollyrots concert, make sure to grab your tickets in advance. The The Dollyrots tour is scheduled for 11 dates across 11 cities. Get information on all upcoming tour dates and tickets for 2026-2027 with Hypebot.
The Dollyrots is scheduled to play 11 shows between 2026-2027. Buy concert tickets to a nearby show through Hypebot.
The Dollyrots's tour starts Mar 17, 2027 and ends on Apr 24, 2027. They will play 11 cities; their most recent concert was held in Hamtramck at Small's and their next upcoming concert will be in Hamtramck at Small's.
As part of the The Dollyrots tour, The Dollyrots is scheduled to play across the following venues and cities:
