February 20, 2009 18:32

Late Of The Pier plot extensive US tour

They'll hit major festivals across the country

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Late Of The Pier have announced the dates of an extensive tour of North America kicking off next month.

The hotly tipped English quartet will begin their jaunt at Austin's South by Southwest festival on March 18 and play dates in cities including Miami, Atlanta, New York, Philadelphia, Montreal, Seattle and San Francisco. They'll conclude the tour with their first-ever performance at the final day of California's Coachella Festival on April 19.

The band are supporting their debut album 'Fantasy Black Channel'.

The tour dates are:

Austin, TX South by Southwest  (March 18-21)
Jacksonville, FL Jack Rabbits  (24)
Miami, FL Gansevoort Hotel -DJ set  (26)
Miami, FL Vagabond Hotel - DJ set (27)
Miami, FL Bicentennial Park (28)
Atlanta, GA The Earl (30)
New York, NY Bowery Ballroom  (April 1)
New Haven, CT Yale (2) 
Brooklyn, NY Studio B (3) 
Philadelphia, PA TLA (4)
Washington DC 930 Club (7) 
Boston, MA Paradise  (8)
Montreal, QC Les Saintes  (9)
Toronto, ON Kool Haus  (10)
Chicago, IL Congress (11)  
Seattle, WA Chop Suey  (14)
Portland, OR Holocene (15) 
San Francisco, CA Popscene (16)  
Indio, CA Empire Polo Grounds  (19)

--By our Los Angeles staff.
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