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Bloc Party announce US tour

Russell Lissack from UK Band Bloc Party

Russell Lissack from UK Band Bloc Party

Dates kick off in Boston on March 19

Bloc Party have announced a run of dates in the US, kicking off in Boston on March 19.

The US dates will follow a slew of shows in Canada, and will support their recently released third album ‘Intimacy’.

Brooklyn band Longwave will open on all dates.

The dates are

Toronto, Ontario Kool Haus (March 14)
London, Ontario Centennial Hall (15)
Ottawa, Ontario Bronson Centre (17)
Montreal, Quebec Metropolis (18)
Boston, MA House of Blues (19)
Philadelphia, PA Electric Factory (21)
Washington, DC 9:30 Club (22)
New York, NY Terminal 5 (24, 25)
Miami, FL Ultra Music Festival (27, 28)
Chicago, IL Riviera Theatre (28)
Minneapolis, MN First Avenue (30)
St. Louis, MO The Pageant (31)


--By our New York staff.
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