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Glasvegas In The U.S.A.
The four-piece band from Scotland is back for a late spring run as it plays a string of U.S. dates in May and June.
Glasvegas’ latest album is already available via download and will arrive in physical form May 17. Boasting an international pedigree, Euphoric /// Heartbreak \\\ was written in Santa Monica, Calif., recorded in London and features 11 tracks that Q Magazine described as “Wembley-ready glory pop.”
You can give it a spin before you buy. All you need do is check out the Euphoric /// Heartbreak\\\ stream from KCRW’s “Album Preview” series. Just click here.
The tour begins in New York at Bowery Ballroom May 23. Other destinations include Washington, D.C., at the Black Cat May 24; Chicago at the Bottom Lounge May 31; Minneapolis at the Fine Line Music Café June 1; Seattle’s Crystal Ball Reading Room June 4 and San Francisco at Great American Music Hall June 7. There is one Canada date on the schedule – Toronto at Lee’s Palace May 29.
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The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, Mich.
The tour introduces Glasvegas’ new drummer, Jonna Löfgren, to America. Löfgren joined the band in December 2010.
Tickets go on sale this weekend. Visit the Glasvegas website for more information.