Chicago three-piece the Smith Westerns have announced a clutch of North American tour dates which are expected to be their final live commitments in support of the 2011 album ‘Dye It Blonde‘.
The band will begin the tour with two dates in Canada – at the Legendary Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto on January 27th and Il Motore in Montreal a day later – before a first US gig arrives in Boston on the 29th.
Moving into February, the band will play two further dates ahead of a final stop at the Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee on February 4th.
‘Dye It Blonde’, the band’s second studio effort, received rave reviews upon its release last January, and spawned the hit indie single ‘Weekend‘.
Dates:
JANUARY
Toronto, Ontario – Legendary Horseshoe Tavern (2&)
Montreal, Quebec – Il Motore (28)
Boston, MA – Paradise Rock Club (29)
New York, New York – Webster Hall (31)
FEBRUARY
Washington, DC – Black Cat (1)
Chicago, IL – Metro (3)
Milwaukee, WI – Turner Hall Ballroom (4)