The Black Keys Australian tour 2012 has been announced that will see the New Zealand reggae-soul heavyweights perform eight shows across Australia in June, including Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane and Byron Bay.
With their highly anticipated new studio album set for release on 13 April through Remote Control Records, and on the back of their performance at the 2011 Splendour In the Grass Festival, the tour will see the band unleashing tracks from the new album on Australian audiences for the first time.
The follow up to 2008’s Solid Ground, Dust and Dirt marks an exciting new chapter for the multi-platinum selling New Zealand band whose fanbase has spread around the world in recent years.
Self recorded and produced in their Wellington studio, the album introduces new styles not heard on previous releases whilst retaining the trademark sound the band are known for.
THE BLACK SEEDS
DUST AND DIRT RELEASE TOUR
THURSDAY 7TH JUNE @ THE NORTHERN HOTEL, NSW
www.thenorthern.com.au, www.thenorthern.oztix.com.au
FRIDAY 8TH JUNE @ THE HI-FI, BRISBANE, QLD
www.thehifi.com.au, www.oztix.com.au
SATURDAY 9TH JUNE @ SOUTHPORT RSL, SOUTHPORT, QLD
www.southportrsl.com.au Tickets from the venue 07 5552 4200
SUNDAY 10TH JUNE @ SNOWY MOUNTAINS OF MUSIC, SNOWY MOUNTAINS, NSW
www.snowymountainsofmusic.com.au
WEDNESDAY 13TH JUNE @ THE GOV, ADELAIDE, SA
www.thegov.com.au, www.venuetix.com.au
THURSDAY 14TH JUNE @ THE BAKERY, PERTH, WA
www.nowbaking.com.au
FRIDAY 15TH JUNE @ THE CORNER HOTEL, MELBOURNE, VIC
www.cornerhotel.com Tickets from The Corner box office (03) 9427 9198
SATURDAY 16TH JUNE @ THE METRO, SYDNEY, NSW
www.metrotheatre.com.au, www.ticketek.com.au
