Fleet Foxes plot summer US tour
They'll hit several major festivals
Fleet Foxes have announced the dates of a North American tour this summer.
The Seattle band are set to hit the road beginning in Washington DC on July 29 and will play several headlining dates in cities including Philadelphia, Toronto and Minneapolis.
They'll also hit New Jersey's All Points West festival on July 31, the Newport Folk Festival on August 1, and Chicago's Lollapalooza on August 7. They'll kick things off with an appearance at Washington's Sasquatch Festival on May 25.
Meanwhile, the band are set to release the 7-inch single of 'Mykonos' in the US tomorrow (May 5).
The tour dates are:
George, WA Sasquatch Festival - Gorge Amphitheatre (May 25)
Washington DC 9:30 Club (July 29)
Philadelphia, PA Electric Factory (30)
Jersey City, NJ All Points West – Liberty State Park (31)
Newport, RI Newport Folk Festival – Fort Adams State Park (August 1)
Montreal, QC Metropolis Theatre (3)
Toronto, ON Massey Hall (4)
Royal Oak, MI Royal Oak Theatre (5)
Chicago, IL Lollapalooza – Grant Park (7)
Minneapolis, MN First Avenue (9)
--By our Los Angeles staff.
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The Seattle band are set to hit the road beginning in Washington DC on July 29 and will play several headlining dates in cities including Philadelphia, Toronto and Minneapolis.
They'll also hit New Jersey's All Points West festival on July 31, the Newport Folk Festival on August 1, and Chicago's Lollapalooza on August 7. They'll kick things off with an appearance at Washington's Sasquatch Festival on May 25.
Meanwhile, the band are set to release the 7-inch single of 'Mykonos' in the US tomorrow (May 5).
The tour dates are:
George, WA Sasquatch Festival - Gorge Amphitheatre (May 25)
Washington DC 9:30 Club (July 29)
Philadelphia, PA Electric Factory (30)
Jersey City, NJ All Points West – Liberty State Park (31)
Newport, RI Newport Folk Festival – Fort Adams State Park (August 1)
Montreal, QC Metropolis Theatre (3)
Toronto, ON Massey Hall (4)
Royal Oak, MI Royal Oak Theatre (5)
Chicago, IL Lollapalooza – Grant Park (7)
Minneapolis, MN First Avenue (9)
--By our Los Angeles staff.
Find out more about NME.
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