LCD SOUNDSYSTEM CONFIRMS NORTH AMERICAN HEADLINE DATES

LCD Soundsystem has announced a series of North American headline dates in support of its forthcoming third album, This Is Happening, which will be released May 18 in the U.S. on DFA/Virgin.

Commencing with a May 20-21 two night stand at New York City’s Terminal 5, the new shows are preceded by LCD’s April 16 Coachella main stage set and an almost completely sold out April 20-May 9 UK/Europe tour. A previously announced May 30 appearance at the Sasquatch festival in George WA falls in the middle of the dates, which wrap June 9 at the Palladium inC4090-450 Dallas. Following that date, LCD Soundsystem’s June 11 appearance at the Bonnaroo in Manchester TN will kick off a summer festival run, running through to September 12’s Bestival on the Isle of Wight and including a July 17 070-336 headline slot at the Pitchfork music festival in Chicago as well as appearances at Reading and Leeds.

The North American headline tour dates are in bold in the itinerary below. For updates and additions, continue to check http://lcdsoundsystem.com/.

LCD SOUNDSYSTEM On Tour  2010

April 16    Indio CA     Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival
April 20     Dublin       Tripod * SOLD OUT
April 21    Dublin        Tripod * SOLD OUT
April 23     London      Brixton Academy * SOLD  OUT
April 24    London       Brixton Academy *SOLD OUT
April 26     Birmingham  Academy * SOLD OUT
April 27     Leeds   Academy * SOLD OUT
April 28     Glasgow Barrowlands
April 29     Glasgow Barrowlands * SOLD OUT
May 1    Manchester  Academy * SOLD OUT
May 2    Bristol  Academy * SOLD OUT
May 4    Amsterdam   Paradiso * SOLD OUT
May 5    Brussels    Ancienne Belgique * SOLD OUT
May 6   Berlin  WMF
May 7    Luxembourg  Den Atelier
May 8   Paris    Bataclan * SOLD OUT
May 9   Paris    Bataclan * SOLD OUT
May 20  New York    Terminal 5
May 21  New York    Terminal 5
May 24  Montreal    Metropolis
May 25  Toronto     Koolhaus
May 26  Chicago     Cabaret Metro
May 29  Portland    Roseland

May 30  George WA   Sasquatch  Festival
May 31  Vancouver   Malkin Bowl
June 3  San Francisco   Fillmore
June 8  Austin  Stubbs
June 9  Dallas  Palladium

June 11 Manchester TN   Bonnaroo  Festival
June 17 La Coruna    Sonar
June 18 Barcelona   Sonar
June 19 Neuhausen ob Eck    Southside Festival
June 20 Scheesel    Hurricane Festival
June 22 Zagreb  T Mobile Inmusic Festival
June 24 Ferrara    Bands Apart Festival
June 25 St. Gallen  Open Air festival
July 1  Roskilde    Roskilde Festival
July 3  London  Wireless Festival
July 8  Novi Sad    Exit Festival
July 10 Lisbon  Alive Festival
July 15 Mariaville  Camp Bisco
July 17 Chicago  Pitchfork Music Festival
August 12   Oslo    Oya Festival
August 13   Gotenberg   Way Out West Festival
August 27   Reading Festival
August 29   Leeds Festival
September 4 Stradbally  Electric Picnic
September 12    Isle  of Wight   Bestival