Twin Atlantic to head out on US tour / chat with fans on Yowie Friday (2/17)

Glasgow’s Twin Atlantic are happy to announce their debut album, Free, to be released in North American on March 13 via Red Bull Records. Free was recorded in Santa Monica and produced by Gil Norton (Pixies, Echo And The Bunnymen, Foo Fighters, Jimmy Eat World). The album was released in the 2011 in the UK and resulted in iTunes UK naming them Best New Rock Artist of the Year. Free was the UK’s best selling independent British rock album of 2011, hitting #1 on iTunes Rock albums charts and #4 on Scottish albums.

Twin Atlantic is also announcing tour dates to promote the release of Free. The tour begins on Feb 23 in Visalia, CA with rising California favorites PK. For more info on PK visit their Facebook and Official Site, and also check out their video for the song "Beralain." Twin Atlantic will then hit SXSW in mid-March followed by an appearance at Canadian Music Week and will round out the month with additional dates in Canada and New England. They will also appear on the Vans Warped Tour this summer. The band has toured plenty in the last few years, supporting popular acts as varying as Smashing Pumpkins, The Gaslight Anthem, My Chemical Romance, and Blink-182. For a complete listing of upcoming tour dates, please see below. To get a taste of their epic live performance check out this video.

Their first single “Free” was most added at Alternative radio last week including Alt Nation on SiriusXM. The companion video has also been added to mtvU and was recently featured on MTV Iggy.

Twin Atlantic will be chatting LIVE via Yowie, this Friday, February 17th at 11AM PST / 2PM EST. Fans can log on Friday to ask the band any burning questions they might have through their own video chat with the guys. Catch all the action at http://www.yowie.com/videochat/5rt-twin-atlantic.

Tour dates are as follows:

2/23 Visalia, CA @ 210 Club*
2/24 San Jose, CA Art Boutiki*
2/25 Walnut Creek, CA @ The Red House*
2/28 Seattle, WA @ Chop Suey*
3/1 Eugene, OR @ Goodfella’s*
3/2 Bend, OR @ The Sound Garden Studio*
3/8 San Francisco, CA @ Pop Scene at The Rickshaw Stop
3/9 San Diego, CA @ The Beach Club*
3/10 Los Angeles, CA @ The Viper Room*
3/14 Austin, TX @ SXSW
3/15 Austin, TX @ SXSW
3/19 Rochester, NY@ Water Street Music Hall
3/21 Toronto, ON @ Phoenix Theatre for Canadian Music Week#
3/22 Kingston, ON @ Revolutions
3/23 Montreal, QC @ Corona Theatre
3/25 Quebec City, QC @ Club Dagobert
3/26 Burlington, VT @ Higher Ground
3/27 Providence, RI @ The Met
3/28 Boston, MA @ TT The Bears
7/10 – 8/5 WARPED TOUR

*With PK
#Supporting reunited Treble Charger


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