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Craig Finn back on the road

Posted by Loren on August 9, 2019

Craig Finn back on the road
photo by Shervin Lainez

Craig Finn, who released new album I Need A New War earlier this year (Partisan Records) will be on tour this fall along with backing band The Uptown Controllers.

Thr tour begins on Nov. 1 in Austin, TX. Hit the bump for a full list of dates. Finn will play select dates in the US in September, followed by dates in the UK and Europe.

CRAIG FINN & THE UPTOWN CONTROLLERS

ON TOUR 2019

SEPTEMBER
20 – Columbus, OH – And R Music Bar
21 – Pittsburgh, PA – Club Café
22 – Charleston, WV – Mountain Stage/Culture Center Theater

OCTOBER
11 - Bristol, England - Exchange
12 - Nottingham, England - Bodega
13 - Glasgow, Scotland - King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut
15 - Leeds, England - Brudenell Social Club
16 - Manchester, England - Deaf Institute
17 - London, England - Olso20 October
20 - Dublin, Ireland - Sugar Club
22 - Antewerp, Belgium - Trix
23 - Amsterdam, Netherlands - Paradiso
24 - Hamburg, Germany - Molotow Skybar
25 - Berlin, Germany – Privitaclub

NOVEMBER
1 - Austin, TX - Cactus Cafe Presents at the Texas Union Theater *
2 - Dallas, TX - Club Dada *
7 - Los Angeles, CA - Bootleg Theater *
8 - Mill Valley, CA - Sweetwater Music Hall *
9 - San Francisco, CA - The Chapel *
12 - Portland, OR - Mississippi Studios *
13 - Seattle, WA - Triple Door *

* w/Special Guest Cassandra Jenkins

 

Craig Finn back on the road
photo by Shervin Lainez

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