Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Sonic Youth 2009 Tour


















Sonic Youth started a brief trip last week to Austria and Germany, including a performance at 3001 in Dusseldorf in coordination with the art show Sensational Fix. Shows will be in Krems, Munich, and Dusseldorf. Then, Sonic Youth will make a brief return at the end of May to Europe. Shows will be in Malmo on May 27 and at the Siesta Festival on May 28. The opening of the Sensational Fix art show at The Museum of Malmo will be held on May 29. May 30 SY will perform at the Primavera festival in Barcelona. Just added to this trip: May 31 at the Kilbi Festival in Dudingen, Switzerland.

The Summer U.S. tour in support of their upcoming June 9 release, The Eternal, kicks off on June 28. Here's the complete lineup of venues:

June 28th – Chicago, IL – Vic Theater

June 29th – Royal Oak, MI – Royal Oak Music Theatre

July 2nd – Philadelphia, PA – Electric Factory

July 3rd – New York, NY – United Palace Theatre

July 6th – Washington, DC – 9:30 Club

July 8th – Richmond, VA – The National

July 10th – Knoxville, TN – Bijou Theater

July 11th – Nashville, TN – War Memorial

July 12th – Birmingham, AL – Sloss Furnaces

July 13th – Atlanta, GA – Variety Playhouse

July 15th – Dallas, TX – House of Blues

July 16th – Tulsa, OK – Cain’s

July 18th – Kansas City, MO – Uptown Theater

July 20th – Milwaukee, WI – Turner Hall

July 21st – Minneapolis, MN – First Ave

July 23rd – Boise, ID – Knitting Factory

July 25th – Seattle, WA – Capitol Hill Block Party

July 28th – Portland, OR – Roseland Ballroom

July 30th – Salt Lake City, UT – Twilight Music Fest

July 31st – Denver, CO – Ogden Theater

August 2nd – Oakland, CA – Fox Theater

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