If You Wanna Hear a New Dillinger Song, You Better Have a Cassette Player

by | Mar 25, 2014

The Dillinger Escape Plan are about to head out on an extensive spring North American tour. The first leg of dates will be with Trash Talk and Retox, then they’ll meet up with Tera Melos and Vattnet Viskar. Wanna hear a new Dillinger song? Of course you do!

The band have a new track called “Happiness is a Smile” and it’s only available on 7″ and cassette on their upcoming tour dates. Here’s where they’ll be hitting.

The Dillinger Escape Plan tour dates:

w/ Trash Talk, Retox, and Shining

Apr 03 New York, NY @ Webster Hall
Apr 04 Philadelphia, PA @ Union Transfer
Apr 05 Baltimore, MD @ Soundstage
Apr 06 Boston, MA @ Brighton Music Hall
Apr 07 Montreal, QC @ Le National
Apr 09 Toronto, ON @ Opera House
Apr 10 Pontiac, MI @ The Crofoot Ballroom
Apr 11 Chicago, IL @ Metro
Apr 12 Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue
Apr 13 Winnipeg, MB @ West End Cultural Centre
Apr 15 Edmonton, AB @ Starlite Room
Apr 16 Calgary, AB @ The Republik
Apr 18 Vancouver, BC @ Rickshaw Theatre
Apr 19 Seattle, WA @ El Corazon
Apr 20 Portland, OR @Hawthorne Theater
Apr 22 Chico, CA @ Senator Theatre
Apr 23 San Francisco, CA @ DNA Lounge
Apr 24 Los Angeles, CA @ Echoplex
Apr 25 Pomona, CA @ Glass House
Apr 26 San Diego, CA @ Porter’s Pub

w/ Tera Melos & Vattnet Viskar

Apr 27 Scottsdale, AZ @ Pub Rock Live
Apr 28 Albuquerque, NM @ Launchpad
Apr 29 Denver, CO @ The Marquis Theater
May 01 Dallas, TX @ Trees
May 02 Houston, TX @ Fitzgerald’s
May 03 Austin, TX @ The Mohawk
May 05 Little Rock, AR @ Juanita’s Cafe and Bar
May 06 New Orleans, LA @ One Eyed Jacks
May 07 Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade
May 10 Hartford, CT @ The Webster Theatre

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