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The Good Life on tour with Speedy Ortiz

Posted by Loren on April 4, 2016

The Good Life on tour with Speedy Ortiz
photo by Shervin Lainez

Starting in May and June, The Good Life will hit the rorad in a co-headlining tour with Speedy Ortiz.

The Good Life returned to action in 2015 with Everybody's Coming Down (Saddle Creek), their first record since 2007.

The Good Life tour dates:

MAY 24 OMAHA, NE WAITING ROOM*
MAY 25 DENVER, CO MARQUIS THEATRE*
MAY 26 SALT LAKE CITY, UT KILBY COURT*
MAY 28 SPOKANE, WA THE BARTLETT*
MAY 29 SEATTLE, WA BARBOZA#
MAY 31 PORTLAND, OR DOUG FIR LOUNGE*
JUN. 2 SAN FRANCISCO, CA RICKSHAW STOP*
JUN. 3 FRESNO, CA STRUMMERS*
JUN. 4 VENTURA, CA LARGE MARGE*
JUN. 5 LOS ANGELES, CA ECHOPLEX*
JUN. 6 PHOENIX, AZ RESCENT BALLROOM*
JUN. 7 ALBUQUERQUE, NM LAUNCHPAD*
JUN. 8 EL PASO, TX BOWIE FEATHERS*
JUN. 10 AUSTIN, TX BARRACUDA*
JUN. 11 MCALLEN, TX YERBERIA CULTURA*
JUN. 12 HOUSTON, TX WALTERS DOWNTOWN*
JUN. 13 DALLAS, TX CLUB DADA*
JUN. 14 NORMAN, OK THE OPOLIS*
* co-headline with Speedy Ortiz
# with La Sera

The Good Life on tour with Speedy Ortiz
photo by Shervin Lainez

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