Athlete announces North American tour, playing Chapel Hill

British band Athlete are gearing up for a month long North American tour supporting their latest album, 2009's Black Swan. The tour will kick off on May 31 in Hoboken, NJ and make it's way to the Triangle at the end of the run. They will play the Local 506 in Chapel Hill on Wednesday, June 30.

Ticket info is not yet available, but they will be available via etix. The opening act or acts have not been announced yet either, but we will keep you posted.

Stream the band's latest single "The Getaway" below where you'll also find their complete tour schedule.

"The Getaway"


Athlete tour dates:
05.31.10 - Hoboken, NJ - Maxwell’s [Tickets]
06.01.10 - New York, NY - Bowery Ballroom [Tickets]
06.02.10 - Cambridge, MA - The Middle East [Tickets]
06.03.10 - Philadelphia, PA - Jonny Brenda’s
06.05.10 - Brooklyn, NY - The Bell House [Tickets]
06.06.10 - Vienna, VA - Jammin Java
06.07.10 - Toronto, ON - Lee’s Palace [Tickets]
06.09.10 - Chicago, IL - Double Door
06.10.10 - Minneapolis, MN - Triple Rock Social Club [Tickets]
06.12.10 - Denver, CO - Bluebird Theater [Tickets]
06.14.10 - Seattle, WA - The Crocodile
06.15.10 - Vancouver, BC - The Venue [Tickets]
06.16.10 - Portland, OR - Mississippi Studios
06.17.10 - San Francisco, CA - The Independent [Tickets]
06.19.10 - San Diego, CA - The Casbah
06.20.10 - Costa, Mesa, CA - Detroit Bar [Tickets]
06.21.10 - Los Angeles, CA - The Troubadour
06.22.10 - Phoenix, AZ - The Rhythm Room
06.24.10 - Dallas, TX - Cambridge Room @ House of Blues [Tickets]
06.25.10 - Austin, TX - Stubbs BBQ
06.26.10 - Houston, TX - Walters on Washington
06.28.10 - Birmingham, AL - WorkPlay
06.29.10 - Atlanta, GA - Vinyl
06.30.10 - Chapel Hill, NC - Local 506
07.01.10 - Pittsburgh, PA - Club Cafe [Tickets]