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The Hold Steady plan Canadian tour, Tonight Show appearance

Alternative Press - Scott Heisel on 6/23/09 @ 4:18 PM - altpress.com

Purveyors of awesome the Hold Steady have tacked on yet another set of dates to their seemingly never-ending tour schedule, only this time they're gonna take off to the Great White North (aka Canada, for those who aren't Bob & Doug McKenzie fans) this September. United Statesians, don't fret: The group will be making the festival-circuit rounds this July, too, as well as stopping by The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien on July 8, proving once again that CoCo is the coolest late-night talk-show host in existence. Dates:

Jul 2 - Tampa, FL @ The Ritz in Ybor City (free show)
Jul 3-5 - Rothbury, MI @ Rothbury Festival
Jul 7 - Los Angeles, CA @ The El Rey (w/ El Bronx)
Jul 8 - * The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien *
Jul 10 - Madison, WI @ Majestic Theatre (sold out)
Jul 11 - Minneapolis, MN @ Basilica Block Party
Jul 24 - Sayreville, NJ @ Starland Ballroom
Jul 25 - Camden, NJ @ Wiggins Park - XPNonential Music Festival
Sep 17 - Anchorage, AK @ Beartooth Theatre
Sep 19 - Vancouver, BC @ Vogue Theatre
Sep 21 - Edmonton, AB @ The Starlite Room
Sep 22 - Calgary, AB @ The Warehouse Nightclub
Sep 23 - Saskatoon, SK @ Odeon
Sep 24 - Winnipeg, MB @ West End Cultural Centre
Sep 27 - Toronto, ON @ Lee's Palace