A Soundgarden Winter

Soundgarden takes to the road again, mounting a winter journey beginning in Washington, D.C., in mid-January. Playing theatres, the routing includes two-night stands in New York City, Toronto, Chicago, Oakland, Los Angeles and the band’s hometown of Seattle.

The upcoming tour will be the first time the band has showcased its new album, King Animal, scheduled to drop Nov. 13 on Loma Vista/Republic Records. The band just released its first video from the album, a visual treat created for the song “Been Away Too Long.” Directed by Josh Graham, the video was filmed at New York City’s Abandon Palace.

Here’s the plan:

Jan. 18 – Washington, D.C., DAR Constitution Hall
Jan. 19 – Upper Darby, Pa., Tower Theatre
Jan. 20 – Boston, Mass., Orpheum Theatre
Jan. 22 – New York, N.Y., Hammerstein Ballroom / Grand Ballroom
Jan. 23 – New York, N.Y., Hammerstein Ballroom / Grand Ballroom
Jan. 25 – Toronto, Ontario, Sound Academy
Jan. 26 – Toronto, Ontario, Sound Academy
Jan. 27 – Detroit, Mich., The Fillmore Detroit
Jan. 29 – Chicago, Ill., Riviera Theatre
Jan. 30 – Chicago, Ill., Riviera Theatre
Feb. 1 – Milwaukee, Wis., Eagles Ballroom
Feb. 2 – Minneapolis, Minn., The Orpheum Theatre
Feb. 6 – Portland, Ore., Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
Feb. 7 – Seattle, Wash., Paramount Theatre
Feb. 8 – Seattle, Wash., Paramount Theatre
Feb. 10 – Vancouver, B.C., Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Feb. 12 – Oakland, Calif., Fox Theater
Feb. 13 – Oakland, Calif., Fox Theater
Feb. 15 – Los Angeles, Calif., The Wiltern
Feb. 16 – Los Angeles, Calif., The Wiltern

Photo: AP Photo
Hard Rock Calling, Hyde Park, London, UK

Fan club pre-sales begin Nov. 12 and the general onsale launches Nov. 16. Visit SoundgardenWorld.com for more info.