Death Cab for Cutie Australian Tour, February 2009
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After their sold out Australian tour in August 2008, Billions Australia are pleased to announce the return of Death Cab for Cutie to Australian shores for a run of summer dates this February.
Kicking off the tour with an outdoor show in Fremantle, Death Cab for Cutie are then set to perform in intimate theatre surrounds in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. |
The year just past saw Death Cab for Cutie’s sixth studio album “Narrow Stairs”, debut at Number 6 on the ARIA Album Chart and an impressive Number 1 debut on the US Billboard Chart. “Narrow Stairs is rapidly approaching Gold sales (500,000) in their home country.
After touring Australia last August, Death Cab for Cutie toured North America with guitarist and song writing great; Neil Young, toured the UK and Europe and capped off 2008 with two Grammy Award Nominations for Best Rock Song for “I Will Possess Your Heart” & Best Alternative Music Album for “Narrow Stairs”. With the Grammy Award recipients announced on February 8 in Los Angeles, that same month sees Death Cab for Cutie take off for a string of shows in Japan before heading to Australia.
Tour Dates:
THURSDAY 19th FEBRUARY – FREMANTLE ARTS CENTRE, FREMANTLE [Licensed/18+*]
Address: 1 Finnerty Street, Fremantle Western Australia
Phone: 08 9432 9555
Guest: Youth Group
On Sale: Friday 9th January
Outlets: Tickets from: www.heatseeker.com.au | Mills Records – Fremantle | Planet Video – Mount Lawley | Star Surf – Perth & Mandurah | Live Clothing stores
SUNDAY 22nd FEBRUARY – THEBARTON THEATRE, ADELAIDE [Licensed and All Ages]
Address: 42 King St Newtown, NSW 2042
Phone: (02) 9557 7992
Guest: TBC
On Sale: Friday 9th January
Outlets Tickets from:www.thebartontheatre.com.au| www.venuetix.com.au
Phone 8225 8888 | All Venuetix outlets
MONDAY 23rd FEBRUARY – FORUM THEATRE, MELBOURNE [18+]
Address: 154 Flinders Street, Melbourne
Phone: (03) 9299 9860
Guest: Youth Group
On Sale: Friday 9th January
Outlets: Tickets from: www.ticketek.com.au | Phone 132 849 | Ticketek outlets
TUESDAY 24th FEBRUARY – FORUM THEATRE, MELBOURNE [18+]
Address: 154 Flinders Street, Melbourne
Phone: (03) 9299 9860
Guest: Youth Group
On Sale: Friday 9th January
Outlets: Tickets from: www.ticketek.com.au | Phone 132 849 | Ticketek outlets
THURSDAY 26th FEBRUARY – ENMORE THEATRE, SYDNEY [Licensed& All Ages]
Address: 118 Enmore Road, Newtown, NSW
Phone: (02) 9519 9231
Guest: Youth Group
On Sale: Friday 9th January
Outlets: Tickets from: www.enmoretheatre.com.au | www.ticketek.com.au | the venue 02 9550 3666 | Phone 132 849 | Ticketek outlets
SATURDAY 28th FEBRUARY – TIVOLI THEATRE, BRISBANE [18+]
Address: 52 Costin Street, Fortitude Valley
Phone: (07) 3852 1711
Guest: Youth Group
On Sale: Friday 9th January
Outlets: Tickets from: www.ticketek.com.au | Phone 132 849 | Ticketek outlets | Rockinghorse