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March 30, 2009 23:51

Metric announce US tour

Dates will support new album 'Fantasies'

Metric announce US tour

Metric have announced the first tour dates behind the release of their fourth full-length studio album ‘Fantasies’, kicking off on June 4 in Seattle, WA at the Showbox.

The band also announced that starting tomorrow (March 31) fans can buy the album via iTunes, two weeks ahead of the official April 14 release date. A full album preview is also available at the band's website.

The album was produced by Gavin Brown and Jimmy Shaw and mixed by the band’s long time friend and collaborator John O'Mahony, who’s previously worked with Coldplay and The Strokes.

The dates are:

Seattle, WA Showbox (June 4)
Portland, OR Wonder (5)
San Francisco, CA BFD (6)
San Diego, CA Independence jam (7)
Los Angeles, CA Wiltern (8)
Denver, CO Ogden (11)
Lawrence, KS Granada (12)
Minneapolis, MN First Ave (13)
Chicago, IL Metro (14)
Detroit, MI St. Andrews (15)
New York, NY Terminal 5 (17)
Washington DC 9.30 Club (18)
Philadelphia, PA Trocadero (19)


--By our New York staff.
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