December 17, 2008 19:42

Yo Majesty announce 2009 US tour

Hip-hop duo will hit the road in January

Yo Majesty have announced the dates of a 2009 winter North American tour.

The hip-hop duo will hit the road early in the New Year. They'll begin their jaunt in Austin on January 15 and play dates in cities including New Orleans, Miami, New York, Seattle and Los Angeles before wrapping up the tour in San Diego on February 15.

They are supporting their full-length debut 'Futuristically Speaking Never Be Afraid'. They'll be joined on tour by a live backing group, and their sometime collaborator/producer, DJ David Alexander of Hard Feelings UK.

The tour dates are:

Austin, TX The Mohawk (January 15)
Denton, TX Hailey (16)
Houston, TX Walter's on Washington (17)
New Orleans, LA The Parish Room (18)
Miami, FLA The White Room (20)
Orlando, Fla The Social (21)
Atlanta, GA Apache Café (22)
Raleigh, NC The Brewery (23)
Washington, DC Black Cat (24)
Philadelphia, PA M Room (25)
New York, NY Highline Ballroom (27)
Allston, MA Harper's Ferry (28)
Pittsburgh, PA Belvederes (30)
Detroit, MI Magic Stick (31)
Chicago, IL Empty Bottle (February 1)
Minneapolis, MN Triple Rock Social Club (2)
Milwaukee, WI Turner Hall (3)
Iowa City, IA The Picador (4)
Denver, CO The Marquis Theatre (6)
Salt Lake City, UT Urban Lounge (7)
Seattle, WA Nectar Lounge (9)
Portland, OR Berbati's Pan (10)
San Francisco, CA Slim's (11)
Los Angeles, CA Ex PLex @ Echo (14)
San Diego, CA The Casbah (15)

--By our Los Angeles staff.
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