The Archers of Loaf aren’t calling it a revival tour just yet, but the band which had layed dormant for 13 years has finally announced a few dates for their summer tour.

The band,  with its original line-up, played their first show in 13 years on New Years day of 2011. Since then fans have been eagerly awaiting further information on upcoming shows. Well the wait is over and the band is poised to strike out on their first tour in 13 years on May 21st.

The tour will begin in the band’s home state of North Carolina, and then they will head West. On the West Coast, it has been reported that the band will take part in this years Sasquatch! Music Festival. They will then head back East for a brief stint of shows then wrap things up in San Fransico this September.

Here is a full list of The Archers of Loaf tour dates, note the numerous gaps between shows, one report claims this is because the band plans to add more shows to the tour.

 05/21 – Asheville, NC – The Grey Eagle
05/27 – Gorge, WA – Sasquatch! Music Festival
06/03 – Los Angeles, CA – Troubadour
06/04 – Los Angeles, CA – Troubadour
06/11 – Austin, TX – Emo’s
06/12 – Dallas, TX – The Loft
06/25 – Brooklyn, NY – Music Hall of Williamsburg
06/26 – New York, NY – Webster Hall
07/08 – Chicago, IL – The Bottom Lounge
07/09 – Chicago, IL – The Bottom Lounge
07/22 – Atlanta, GA – The Earl
07/23 – Atlanta, GA – The Earl
08/05 – Washington, DC – Black Cat
08/06 – Philadelphia, PA – The Trocadero
08/19 – Chapel Hill, NC – Cat’s Cradle
09/02 – San Francisco, CA – Great American Music Hall
09/03 – San Francisco, CA – Great American Music Hall