Long Beach locals, Cold War Kids, have announced their 2011 tour which kicks off March 3, with destinations shuffling throughout major cities and even making a few stops in Canada. Their upcoming album, Mine Is Yours, is making its debut January 25. Check out tour dates after the jump.
In addition to the tour dates from March-April, Cold War Kids will be at Jack White’s renown record store and venue, Third Man Records in Nashville on December 12 for a special performance. Why so special, you ask?
The entire performance will be recorded live, and later released as a special edition vinyl LP. Also at the show, those in attendance will have the opportunity to purchase an exclusive Black and Blue split colored LP.
Tour Dates:
12/12 – Third Man Records – Nashville, TN
3/3 – Crystal Ballroom – Portland, OR
3/4 – WOW Hall – Eugene, OR
3/8 – Ogden Theatre – Denver, CO
3/9 – Granada – Lawrence, KS
3/10 – First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN
3/11 – Riviera Theatre – Chicago, IL
3/12 – The Rave – Milwaukee, WI
3/15 – Blue Note – Columbia, MO
3/16 – Newport Music Hall – Columbus, MO
3/17 – St. Andrews Hall – Detroit, MI
3/18 – Lee’s Palace – Toronto
3/19 – Corona Theatre – Montreal
3/21 – Higher Ground – Burlington, VT
3/22 – House of Blues – Boston, MA
3/24 – Radio City Music Hall – New York, NY
3/25 – The Trocadero – Philadelphia, PA
3/26 – 9:30 Club – Washington, DC
3/28 – Cannery Ballroom – Nashville, TN
3/29 – Masquerade – Atlanta, GA
3/31 – Warehouse Live – Houston, TX
4/1 – Stubb’s – Austin, TX
4/2 – South Side Music Hall – Dallas, TX
4/8 – Harrah’s – Lake Tahoe
4/9 – Fox Theatre – Oakland, CA
And as for their new album, Mine Is Yours comes January 25. The tour is in celebration of the album release.
Filter Magazine puts Cold War Kids’ success with this album like this: “Cold War Kids have seized this career-defining moment.” Spin.com says the album is a “bigger, bolder take on their skeletal garage-y blues.”