Fruit Bats live in Birmingham

Experience Fruit Bats live on November 19th

Fruit Bats will be performing at Saturn Lane in Birmingham, Alabama on November 19, 2026. Fruit Bats, the musical project of Eric Johnson, is generally categorized as indie rock, often incorporating elements of folk and power pop. Their sound is characterized by melodic songwriting, layered instrumentation – frequently featuring horns and keyboards – and Johnson’s distinctive vocals. The band has released several albums to critical acclaim, evolving from a largely solo endeavor to a full band configuration known for engaging live performances.

Saturn Lane is a relatively new, intimate music venue located in the Avondale neighborhood of Birmingham. Opened in 2023, it quickly established itself as a focal point for local and touring indie, alternative, and experimental acts. The space occupies a renovated building previously used for automotive repair and maintains an industrial aesthetic while prioritizing high-quality sound. It's known for its focus on creating a close connection between artists and audiences with limited capacity shows. Saturn Lane actively supports the Birmingham music scene alongside national touring artists.