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Bloc Party announced limited North American dates

Russell Lissack from UK Band Bloc Party

Russell Lissack from UK Band Bloc Party

Jaunt kicks off July 28 in Pomona, CA

Bloc Party have announced a select number of dates surrounding their appearance at Lollapalooza in Chicago, IL.

The band will play shows in Pomona, Los Angeles and San Francisco before heading east for a show in Philadelphia and two at New York's Webster Hall.

In addition to the short US run, they will hit up V Festival in Toronto on September 6.

The band are currently working on the follow-up to 2007’s 'A Weekend In The City'.

The dates are:

Pomona, CA Glass House (July 28)
Los Angeles, CA Mayan Theater (29)
San Francisco, CA The Fillmore (30)
Chicago, IL Lollapalooza Festival (August 1)
Philadelphia, PA The Fillmore at TLA (5)
New York, NY Webster Hall (6,7)
Toronto, Ontario V Festival (September 6)


--By our New York staff.
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