PRETENDERS ANNOUNCE FIRST NORTH AMERICAN HEADLINING TOUR SINCE 2003 The Pretenders announced a tour through North American starting January 29 at the Palace Theatre in Albany, NY with the final show taking place on March 14 in Reno, Nevada. The tour is the band's first extensive headlining tour since 2003. The Pretenders touring line up of Chrissie Hynde Martin Chambers, James Walbourne, Eric Heywood, and Nick Wilkinson is touring in support of the band's ninth album, Break Up The Concrete which was released through Shangri-La Music in October of 2008. The album, which Rolling Stone lauded as, "The best Pretenders album in years," was recorded in 12 days in Los Angeles and offers an especially gritty and immediate and recalls the band's earlier days. The album has spawned the single "Boots Of Chinese Plastic" which reached #1 on the AAA radio chart. Below is the Pretenders 2009 North American tour dates more dates to follow: January 29 Albany, NY The Palace Theatre January 30 New York, NY Roseland Ballroom January 31 Atlantic City, NJ Borgata-Music Box February 2 Washington, DC 9:30 Club February 4 Boston, MA Orpheum Theatre February 5 Jim Thorpe, PA Penn's Peak February 6 Philadelphia, PA Electric Factory February 7 Ledyard, CT Fox Theatre February 9 Ann Arbor, MI Michigan Theater February 10 Cleveland, OH House Of Blues February 11 Indianapolis, IN Murat Theatre February 13 Cincinnati, OH Taft Theatre February 14 Akron, OH Akron Civic Ctr Theatre February 15 Chicago, IL Riviera Theater February 17 Milwaukee, WI Northern Lights Theatre February 18 Milwaukee, WI Northern Lights Theatre February 20 Minneapolis, MN First Avenue February 21 Kansas City, MO Ameristar Casino February 22 Tulsa, OK Brady Theater February 24 Denver, CO Paramount Theatre February 25 Aspen, CO Belly Up Aspen February 27 Dallas, TX House Of Blues February 28 Houston, TX House Of Blues March 1 Austin, TX Stubbs March 4 Phoenix, AZ The Dodge Theater March 5 San Diego, CA House Of Blues March 6 Pala, CA Pala Casino-Cabaret Room March 7 Las Vegas, NV House Of Blues March 8 Anaheim, CA The Grove March 10 Los Angeles, CA The Wiltern March 13 San Francisco, CA The Fillmore March 14 Reno, NV Silver Legacy Casino |
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