(Mute) A Place To Bury Strangers are going down to SXSW to debut new material from their third album which is coming out later this year. The band will also play select US dates with Hooray For Earth on their way down to Austin and back.
Their sophomore album Exploding Head was released October 6th, 2009 on Mute and garnered praise....
TOUR DATES + SXSW SHOWS:
3/10 Atlanta, GA @ Masquerade*
3/11 Durham, NC @ Motorco Music Hall*
3/13 Denton, TX @ 35 Conferette*^
3/15 San Antonio, TX @ Korova*
3/16 - 3/19 SXSW (below)
3/22 Oxford, MS @ Proud Larry's*
3/23 Greenville, SC @ The Handlebar*
3/24 Baltimore, MD @ Ottobar*
*with Hooray for Earth
^with Dan Deacon, !!!, How to Dress Well & Local Natives
SXSW SHOWS:
Wednesday 3/16:
*Brooklyn Vegan Day Party (afternoon, Time TBD) at Swan Dive
*Altered Zones Showcase at 7 PM at Cheer Up Charlie's
*Official Showcase at 12 AM at Prague with She Wants Revenge
Thursday 3/17:
*Pianos Day Party at 4:45 PM at Club 1808 with Das Racist, No Joy, the Hood Internet, Caveman, & Bass Drum of Death
Friday 3/18:
*Popantipop presents Sea Now! at 6 PM at Annie's West with the Twilight Sad, !!!, Sherlock's Daughter and Yourself & the Air
RSVP: http://www.popantipop.com/
*Billboard Magazine Official SXSW Showcase at 12 AM at Buffalo with the Pains of Being Pure at Heart, the Joy Formidable & Screaming Females
Saturday 3/19:
*Rachel Ray Showcase at Greenhouse (across from Stubbs) at 6 PM. Lineup TBD
*Consequence of Sound showcase at 3:55 PM at the Rumbler Lounge with the Greenhornes, Astronautilis, Ezra Furman & the Harpoons, & the Gay Blades