Smith Westerns extend massive tour, coming to Raleigh

Photo by Jaein Lee

Chicago band Smith Westerns are tour relentlessly these days supporting the release of their sophomore album Dye It Blonde. They'll open shows for Wilco and Yeasayer in late spring and played Chapel Hill in January and now they'll return to the Triangle in April.

The band are set to play a special after party for the opening of the Contemporary Art Museum in Raleigh on Friday, April 29. The after party is at Kings and tickets are on sale now for $10 via etix.

Stream the song "All Die Young" from Dye It Blonde below and also watch the music video for the song "Weekend."



Smith Westerns tour dates
02.17.11 - Seattle, WA - Crocodile Cafe
02.18.11 - Boise, ID - Neurolux Lounge
02.19.11 - Salt Lake City, UT - Kilby Court
02.21.11 - Denver, CO - Larimer Lounge
02.22.11 - Kansas City, MO - Record Bar
02.23.11 - Omaha, NE - The Waiting Room
02.24.11 - Minneapolis, MN - Triple Rock Social Club [Tickets]
02.25.11 - Madison, WI - The Frequency
02.26.11 - Chicago, IL - Empty Bottle
02.28.11 - Toronto, ON - Horseshoe Tavern
03.01.11 - Montreal, QC - La Sala Rossa
03.02.11 - Boston, MA - Great Scott
03.03.11 - New York, NY - Mercury Lounge
03.04.11 - Washington, DC - Rock and Roll Hotel
03.05.11 - Brooklyn, NY - Knitting Factory [Tickets]
03.16.11 - Austin, TX - SXSW
03.17.11 - Austin, TX - SXSW
03.18.11 - Austin, TX - SXSW
03.19.11 - Austin, TX - SXSW
04.25.11 - New York, NY - Bowery Ballroom
04.26.11 - Philadelphia, PA - Johnny Brenda's [Tickets]
04.28.11 - Baltimore, MD - Ottobar
04.29.11 - Raleigh, NC - Kings [Tickets]
04.30.11 - Atlanta, GA - Masquerade
05.02.11 - Montgomery, AL - Montgomery Performing Arts Centre *
05.03.11 - Mobile, AL - Saenger Theatre Mobile *
05.04.11 - Birmingham, AL - The Bottletree
05.05.11 - New Orleans, LA - One Eyed Jacks
05.06.11 - Houston, TX - Verizon Wireless Theater *
05.07.11 - Denton, TX - University of North Texas Main Auditorium *
05.08.11 - Tulsa, OK - Cain’s Ballroom *
05.11.11 - Chicago, IL - Lincoln Hall
05.21.11 - Solano Beach, CA - Belly Up Tavern  #
05.22.11 - Pomona, CA - Glass House # [Tickets]
05.23.11 - Los Angeles, CA - The Music Box @ The Fonda #
05.24.11 - Hollywood, CA - The Music Box at the Fonda #
05.25.11 - San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore #
05.26.11 - San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore #
05.27.11 - Portland, OR - Wonder Ballroom #
05.28.11 - Vancouver, BC - Commodore Ballroom #
05.29.11 - Quincy, WA - Sasquatch! Festival
05.31.11 - Aspen, CO - Belly Up #
06.01.11 - Denver, CO - Ogden Theatre #
06.02.11 - Lawrence, KS - Granada Theater #
06.03.11 - Columbia, MO - Blue Note  #
06.04.11 - Cincinnati, OH - MOTR Pub
06.06.11 - Detroit, MI - Majestic Theatre #
06.07.11 - Toronto, ON - Phoenix Concert Theatre #
06.08.11 - Montreal, QC - Club Soda #
06.09.11 - Boston, MA - Royale Night Club #
06.10.11 - Millvale, PA - Mr. Small's Theatre #
06.12.11 - Manchester, TN - Bonnaroo Music Festival
06.16.11 - Washington, DC - 9:30 Club #

* w/ Wilco
# w/ Yeasayer