NEWS: Halifax's The Stanfields Join Flogging Molly On US and Canadian Tour Dates

The Stanfields are on a roll. Starting this week they will join American celtic rock heavy weights Flogging Molly on a run of tour dates in the US and Canada. From a win at this year's East Coast Music Awards for Rising Star of the Year, to a recent nomination for Video of the Year from the upcoming Nova Scotia Music Awards, the Halifax-based outfit is showing no signs of slowing down.

The boisterous outfit was named both "Best Band" and "Band Most Likely to Make it Big" by The Coast Magazine in 2011, and were also selected to perform at the Olympic Games in Vancouver this past February.



Bringing folk-infused and power-driven allegiance to traditional east coast rock and roll to stages in America, these dates alongside Flogging Molly with mark The Stanfields' first US appearances. The band will be opening for Flogging Molly on seven dates total, including Sayerville, NJ and Richmond, VA. Tour dates and info below.

TOUR DATES
Sept. 16 @ Starland Ballroom, SAYERVILLE, NJ (w/ Flogging Molly)
Sept. 18 @ The National, RICHMOND, VA (w/ Flogging Molly)
Sept. 23 @ The Majestic Theatre ST. JOHN'S, NL (w/ Flogging Molly)
Sept. 24 @ The Majestic Theatre, ST. JOHN'S, NL (w/ Flogging Molly)
Sept. 26 @ The New Palace, HALIFAX, NS (w/ Flogging Molly)
Sept. 27 @ Oxygen Club, MONCTON, NB (w/ Flogging Molly)
Sept. 29 @ The Sound Academy, TORONTO, ON (w/ Flogging Molly)
Sept. 30 @ Norma Jean's, LONDON, ON
Oct. 1 @ Jimmy Jazz, GUELPH, ON
Oct. 7 @ The Red Knight, YARMOUTH, NS
Oct. 15 @ Hunter's Alehouse, CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI