THE BIG PINK ARE ON TOUR

“Thanks to everyone for making 2009 such a killer year. We never dreamed it would be like it was.

We seem to be on tour forever from tonight, hopefully see you at one of the shows.

The Big Pink”

The Big Pink are now on tour with dates across the continent, Australia and North America, taking in nationwide UK appearances as part of the NME tour and performances at Coachella and SXSW. See below for the band’s full itinerary:

JANUARY
21 RENNE ANTIPODE, FR (tickets)
22 LYON MARCHE GARE, FR (tickets)
23 LAAX RIDERS CLUB, SW (tickets)
24 MILAN TUNNEL CLUB, IT (tickets)
25 VIENNA ARENA, AU (tickets)
26 MUNICH 59-1, DE (tickets)
28 PARIS NOUVEAU CASINO, FR (tickets)
29 ANTWERP TRIX, BE
30 ROTTERDAM ROTOWN, NE (tickets)

FEBRUARY
4 NEWCASTLE ACADEMY (NME TOUR), UK* (tickets)
5 GLASGOW BARROWLANDS (NME TOUR), UK* (tickets)
6 MANCHESTER ACADEMY (NME TOUR), UK* (tickets)
7 LEEDS ACADEMY (NME TOUR), UK (tickets)
9 NOTTINGHAM ROCK CITY (NME TOUR), UK* (tickets)
11 BIRMINGHAM ACADEMY (NME TOUR), UK* (tickets)
13 CARDIFF UNIVERSITY (NME TOUR), UK* (tickets)
14 BRISTOL ACADEMY (NME TOUR), UK* (tickets)
15 BRIGHTON DOME (NME TOUR), UK* (tickets)
16 BOURNEMOUTH ACADEMY (NME TOUR), UK* (tickets)
18 PORTSMOUTH PYRAMID (NME TOUR), UK* (tickets)
19 CAMBRIDGE, CORN EXCHANGE (NME TOUR), UK* (tickets)
20 BRIXTON ACADEMY (NME TOUR), UK* (tickets)

MARCH
3 PERTH AMPLIFIER, AUS (tickets)
4 BRISBANE HI-FI, AUS (tickets)
5 MELBOURNE HI-FI, AUS (tickets)
6 MELBOURNE GOLDEN PLAINS FESTIVAL, AUS
7 SYDNEY METRO, AUS (tickets)
9 LOS ANGELES EL REY, CA** (tickets)
10 SAN FRANCISCO GREAT AMERICAN MUSIC HALL, CA** (tickets)
12 SEATTLE NEUMOS, WA** (tickets)
13 VANCOUVER VENUE, BC** (tickets)
14 PORTLAND DOUG, OR** (tickets)
18 MINNEAPOLIS FIRST AVENUE & 7TH ST., MN** (tickets)
19 MILWAUKEE TURNER HALL BALLROOM, WI** (tickets)
20 CHICAGO METRO, IL** (tickets)
22 NEWPORT SOUTHGATE HOUSE, KY** (tickets)
23 CLEVELAND GROG SHOP, OH** (tickets)
24 TORONTO MOD CLUB, ON** (tickets)
26 MONTREAL CABARET DE MUSEE, QC** (tickets)
27 BOSTON PARADISE ROCK CLUB, MA** (tickets)
28 HOBOKEN MAXWELL’S, NU** (tickets)
30 NEW YORK WEBSTER HALL, NY** (tickets)
31 PHILADELPHIA THEATRE OF THE LIVING ARTS, PA** (tickets)

APRIL
1 BALTIMORE RAMS HEAD, MD** (tickets)
2 CARBORRO CAT’S CRADLE, NC** (tickets)
3 ATLANTA MASQUERADE, GA** (tickets)
4 JACKSONVILLE JACK RABBITS, FL (tickets)
5 TALLAHASSE, CLUB DOWN UNDER, FL** (tickets)
7 HOUSTON WAREHOUSE, TX** (tickets)
8 AUSTIN PARRISH (SXSW), TX** (tickets)
9 DALLAS GRANADA THEATRE, TX** (tickets)
10 LAWRENCE BOTTLENECK, KS** (tickets)
11 DENVER BLUEBIRD, CO** (tickets)
12 SALT LAKE URBAN LOUNGE, UT** (tickets)
14 PHOENIX RHYTHM ROOM, AZ** (tickets)
15 SAN DIEGO CASBAH, CA** (tickets)
18 COACHELLA FESTIVAL, CA (tickets)

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  Watch The Big Pink’s video performance of both ‘Velvet’ and ‘Dominos’ for Pitchfork.tv HERE.
  
  
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