Veteran indie rockers Sleater-Kinney will release their seventhalbum, The Woods, on May 24th. The follow-up to 2002’s One Beat was produced by David Fridmann (Flaming Lips, Weezer) and will be the band’s first on Seattle’s Sub Pop Records.
The Olympia, Washington, trio — vocalist/guitarist Corin Tucker, guitarist Carrie Brownstein and drummer Janet Weiss — has scheduled a string of live dates prior to the record’s release, including a performance at this year’s South by Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas.
A complete tour in support of the release is expected in June.
Current Sleater-Kinney tour dates:
2/14: Bellingham, WA, Western Washington University
2/25: Bellingham, WA, Night Light Lounge
2/26: Vancouver, the Commodore Ballroom
3/2-3: New York, Mercury Lounge
3/16: Austin, South by Southwest Music Festival, Venue TBA
Source rollingstone.com.
