NEWS: Yukon Blonde Announce “Six Dead Tigers” Canadian Headline tour
Yukon Blonde Announce “Six Dead Tigers” Canadian Headline tour
Partners up with friends Zeus on west coast dates
After hitting over 150 stages in North America & Europe since the 2012 release of their new album Tiger Talk, the Vancouver based band are ready to take the show back on the road this spring. The fall of 2012 saw Yukon Blonde share the stage with The Jezabels across the USA and The Sheepdogs across Canada including a sold out performance to over 4000 people at Echo Beach in Toronto. They performed at major festivals such as Osheaga, Edgefest, NXNE, Wolfe Island Music Festival, Ottawa Folk Fest, Capitol Hill Block Party (Seattle), Denver Underground Music Festival and they even played at the official Much Music Video Awards after party with The Lumineers.
Yukon Blonde’s sophomore album Tiger Talk was the #4 most played album of the year at Canadian college and campus radio as reported by !earshot, was long listed for The Polaris Music Prize and has garnered widespread critical acclaim since being released by Dine Alone Records on March 20. The lead single “Stairway” was featured on commercials for the Toronto Blue Jays and played at their home games while an alternate version of “My Girl” is the soundtrack for a current Tourism Canada campaign with almost 700,000 views so far and now airing at major movie theatres in the UK. Heck, they were even name dropped on an episode of How I Met Your Mother.
Full tour dates are listed below and can also be found HEREMar 20 | Toronto, ON | Danforth Music Hall w/ STARS | |
Mar 21 | Guelph, ON | E-Bar w/ special guest: Lucy Rose | |
Mar 23 | Kingston, ON | Grad Club w/ special guest: Lucy Rose | |
Mar 26 | Ottawa, ON | Algonquin University | |
Mar 30 | Ridgeway, ON | The Sanctuary | |
Apr 02 | Thunder Bay, ON | Crocks w/ very special guests: Zeus | |
Apr 03 | Winnipeg, MB | Pyramid Cabaret w/ very special guests: Zeus | |
Apr 04 | Saskatoon, SK | Amigo's w/ very special guests: Zeus | |
Apr 05 | Edmonton, AB | Avenue Theatre w/ very special guests: Zeus | |
Apr 06 | Calgary, AB | Republik w/ very special guests: Zeus | |
Apr 07 | Golden, BC | Rockwater w/ very special guests: Zeus | |
Apr 09 | Nelson, BC | The Royal w/ very special guests: Zeus | |
Apr 11 | Kelowna, BC | Flashbacks w/ very special guests: Zeus | |
Apr 12 | Victoria, BC | Sugar w/ very special guests: Zeus |
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Release provided by Dine Alone Records
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