(PR) Beat Union is anything but Disconnected, to borrow the title of the British band's U.S. debut album, released this spring via indie label Science. On tour all summer on the Vans Warped Tour, the band have announced a major nationwide U.S. tour supporting Flogging Molly. It gets underway September 15 in Sayreville, NJ at the Starland Ballroom with high profile shows on September 16 in Philadelphia (Electric Factory), September 24 in Dallas (House of Blues), September 25 in Houston (Verizon Wireless Theatre) and Anaheim, CA (House of Blues) and many more. Post After the Flogging Molly U.S. run, the Birmingham band will launch a U.K. trek with Less Than Jake beginning November 2.
As the band gears up for these upcoming tours, they'll take a break from performing on the Hurley.com stage on this summer's Vans Warped Tour this weekend for Japan's Summer Sonic festival, where they'll play alongside Coldplay, Death Cab For Cutie, The Kooks, Sex Pistols, The Fratellis, Against Me!, MGMT, The Ting Tings and Santogold among others.
Summer Sonic
Sat 8/9 Tokyo, JAPAN Chiba Marine Stadium
Sun 8/10 Osaka, JAPAN Festival Grounds
Vans Warped Tour 2008
Wed 8/13 Fresno, CA Save Mart Center
Thu 8/14 San Diego, CA Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre
Fri 8/15 San Francisco, CA Shoreline Amphitheatre
Sat 8/16 Sacramento, CA Sleep Train Amphitheatre
Sun 8/17 Los Angeles, CA Home Depot Center
U.S. Tour with Flogging Molly & The Loved Ones
Mon 9/15 Sayreville, NJ Starland Ballroom
Tue 9/16 Philadelphia, PA The Electric Factory
Thu 9/18 Virginia Beach, VA The Norva
Fri 9/19 Myrtle Beach, SC House of Blues
Sat 9/20 Columbia, SC Headliners
Sun 9/21 Charlotte, NC Amos Southend
Tue 9/23 Baton Rouge, LA Varsity Theatre
Wed 9/24 Dallas, TX House of Blues
Thu 9/25 Houston, TX Verizon Wireless Theatre
Sun 9/28 Alpine, CA Viejas Concerts In The Park
Mon 9/29 Anaheim, CA House of Blues
North American Tour with Flogging Molly
Fri 10/10 Boise, ID Knitting Factory
Sat 10/11 Portland, OR Roseland Theatre
Sun 10/12 Pullman, WA Comton Union Building Ballroom
Mon 10/13 Calgary, AB MacEwan Hall
Tue 10/14 Vancouver, BC Commodore Ballroom
United Kingdom Tour w/Less Than Jake
Sun 11/2 Norwich UEA
Mon 11/3 Northhampton Roadmender
Tue 11/4 Swansea Brangwyn Hall
Wed 11/5 Exeter Great Hall
Thu 11/6 Bristol Academy
Sat 11/8 Nottingham Rock City
Sun 11/9 Birmingham Academy
Mon 11/10 Southhampton Guildhall
Tue 11/11 Oxford Academy
Wed 11/12 London Astoria
Sat 11/15 Leeds Academy
Sun 11/16 Manchester Academy
Mon 11/17 Newcastle Northumbria University
Tue 11/18 Aberdeen Moshulu
Wed 11/19 Glasgow ABC
