Afghan Whigs release first new album in 16 years, announces fall tour

Ohio alt rockers The Afghan Whigs just released their first new album in 16 years last month titled Do to the Beast and they'll hit the road this fall on a big North American tour in support of it.

The band will play the Cat's Cradle in Carrboro on Tuesday, October 7. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 17, via Ticketfly for $30.

Check out the song "The Lottery" from Do to the Beast below.



The Afghan Whigs tour dates
08.26.14 - Portland, OR - Doug Fir Lounge [Tickets]
08.27.14 - Portland, OR - Doug Fir Lounge [Tickets]
08.29.14 - Vancouver, BC - Commodore Ballroom
08.30.14 - Seattle, WA - Bumbershoot Festival
09.03.14 - Omaha, NE - The Waiting Room
09.05.14 - Montreal, QC - Virgin Mobile Corona Theatre
09.06.14 - Toronto, ON - Riot Fest [Tickets]
09.09.14 - Cleveland, OH - House of Blues
09.10.14 - Detroit, MI - St. Andrews Hall
09.12.14 - St. Louis MO - Ready Room [Tickets]
09.16.14 - Nashville, TN - Cannery Ballroom
09.18.14 - Orlando, FL - The Beacham [Tickets]
09.19.14 - Atlanta, GA - Center Stage
09.20.14 - New Orleans, LA - Civic Theatre
09.26.14 - Cincinnati, OH - Mid Point Music Festival
09.27.14 - Pittsburgh, PA - Mr. Small's Theatre
10.01.14 - Washington, DC - 9.30 Club
10.03.14 - Philadelphia, PA - Union Transfer [Tickets]
10.04.14 - New York, NY - Beacon Theater
10.07.14 - Carrboro, NC - Cats Cradle [Tickets]
10.08.14 - Asheville, NC - The Orange Peel
10.22.14 - San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore
10.24.14 - Solana Beach, CA - Belly Up
10.25.14 - Los Angeles, CA - Fonda Theatre
10.28.14 - Salt Lake City, UT - Urban Lounge
10.29.14 - Denver, CO - Bluebird Theater
10.31.14 - Austin, TX - The Mohawk