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The Faint line up summer tour

Dance act will take to the road July 27

The Faint have lined up a string of dates in the US and Canada, kicking off July 27 in Des Moines, IA.

The Omaha, NE natives will hit the road to support their brand-new album ‘Fasciination’, slated to be released August 5.

The album is the sixth from the band and is the follow up to their 2004 ‘West From Birth’.

The dates are:

Des Moines, IA People’s Court (July 27)
Sioux Falls, SD Ramkota Annex (28)
Denver, CO Ogden Theatre (29)
Salt Lake City, UT In The Venue (30)
Boise, ID Knitting Factory (31)
Vancouver, British Columbia Commodore Ballroom (August 1)
Seattle, WA The Showbox (2)
Portland, OR Crystal Ballroom (3)
San Francisco, CA The Fillmore (4, 5)
Los Angeles, CA Henry Fonda Theatre (7, 8)
San Diego, CA Soma (9)
Austin, TX La Zona Rosa (11)
Dallas, TX Palladium Ballroom (12)
Atlanta, GA Variety Playhouse (14)
Carrboro, NC Cat’s Cradle (15)
Washington, DC 9:30 Club (16)
Philadelphia, PA Trocadero (17)
New York City, NY Terminal 5 (18)
Worcester, MA The Palladium (20)
Toronto, Ontario Opera House (21)
Chicago, IL Vic Theatre (22)
Omaha, NE Sokol Auditorium (23)

--By our New York staff.
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Comments (2)

yourretrocareermelted 

Jul 10, 2008

'west from birth'? how like you nme not to have a clue about GOOD music! any ideas when the faint will reach our shores?

clockwork_rob 

Jul 11, 2008

European tour was announced a couple of weeks ago- dates below:27 Aug 2008 : Thekla, Bristol28 Aug 2008: The Ruby Lounge, Manchester29 Aug 2008 : Cargo , London30 Aug 2008 : Electric Picnic , Laois31 Aug 2008 : Hydro Connect Festival, Argyll2 Sep 2008 : Rotonde , Brussels3 Sep 2008 : Doornroosje, Nijmegen4 Sep 2008 : Melkweg, Amsterdam5 Sep 2008 : Maria, Berlin6 Sep 2008 : Vega , Copenhagen7 Sep 2008 : John Dee , Oslo8 Sep 2008 : Debaser Slussen, Stockholm10 Sep 2008: Den Atelier , Luxembourg11 Sep 2008: La Maronquinerie, Parismore here:http://egoeccentric.blogspot.com/2008/07/faint-hit-europe.html

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