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FUN confirmed for Manchester Orchestra tour

Alternative Press - Editorial Intern on 4/20/09 @ 4:53 PM - altpress.com

FUN includes Nate Ruess formerly of the Format, ex-Anathallo multi-instrumentalist Andrew Dost and Steel Train's Jack Arnoff. They're hitting the road with Manchester Orchestra and their album debut is slated for this August from Nettwerk Records. FUN is offering a free download of their song, "At Least I'm Not As Sad (As I Used To Be)" when you join their mailing list.

Tour Dates:
April 21 Nashville, TN (Exit/In)
April 22 Athens, GA (40 Watt)
April 23 Carrboro, NC (Cat's Cradle)
April 24 Richmond, VA (The National)
April 25 Baltimore, MD (Ottobar)
April 26 Philadelphia, PA (The Trocadero)
April 29 New York, NY (Bowery Ballroom)
April 30 Boston, MA (Middle East)
May 1 Rochester, NY (Water Street Music Hall)
May 2 Pittsburg, PA (Mr. Small's Theatre)
May 3 Cleveland, OH (Grog Shop)
May 5 Pontiac, MI (Eagle Theatre)
May 6 Columbus, OH (Skully's)
May 7 Covington, KY (Mad Hatter Club)
May 8 Chicago, IL (Subterranean)
May 9 St. Paul, MN (Station 4)
May 11 Kansas City, MO (The Record Bar)
May 12 Denver, CO (Marquis Theatre)
May 13 Salt Lake City, UT (Avalon Theater)
May 15 Seattle, WA (El Corazon)
May 16 Vancouver, BC (The Biltmore Cabaret)
May 17 Portland, OR (Hawthorne Theater)
May 19 San Francisco, CA (Bottom of the Hill)
May 21 West Hollywood, CA (Troubadour)
May 22 San Diego, CA (Voodoo Stage @ HOB)
May 23 Tucson, AZ (Club Congress)
May 24 Tempe, AZ (Clubhouse)
May 26 Austin, TX (Emo's)
May 27 Dallas, TX (The Loft)
May 28 Houston, TX (Walter's on Washington)
May 29 Baton Rouge, LA (Spanish Moon)
May 30 Oxford, MS (Proud Larry's)
May 31 Birmingham, AL (The Bottletree)
June 2 St. Petersburg, FL (State Theatre)
June 3 Orland, FL (The Social)
June 4 Orland, FL (The Social)