June 20, 2008 3:47

Sigur Rós map North American tour

Jaunt kicks off with two nights at New York's United Palace Theatre

Sigur Ros have announced a full tour of North America, and will launch the outing with two shows at New York’s United Palace Theatre.

The tour will see the band support their forthcoming album ‘Me_ su_ í eyrum vi_ spilum endalaust’ (which translates as ‘with a buzz in our ears we play endlessly’), which comes out June 24

The band recently performed two shows in New York, including one at the Museum of Modern Art and the fall dates will see the band performing as a four-piece for the first time in almost ten years.

They will play:

New York, NY United Palace Theatre (September 17, 18)
Boston, MA Bank of America Pavilion (19)
Montreal, QC Quai Jacques Cartier (20)
Toronto, ON Massey Hall (22)
Detroit, MI The Fillmore (23)
Chicago, IL The Chicago Theatre (24)
Minneapolis, MN The Orpheum Theatre (25)
Denver, CO Morrison Red Rocks Amphitheatre (27)
Salt Lake City, UT Saltair (28)
Tempe, AZ The Marquee (30)
San Diego, CA Copley Symphony Hall (October 1)
Los Angeles, CA The Greek Theatre (2)
Berkeley, CA The Greek Theatre (3)
Seattle, WA Benaroya Hall (5)
Portland, OR Arlene Schnitzer Theatre (6)
Vancouver, BC The Chan Centre (7)

--By our New York staff.
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