Following their successful tour in support of Scramble, the band’s April release, the Coathangers have announced a follow-up tour that will take the band across the country from the end of this month through October with Nerve Hunt (members of Wavves and Teeth Mountain), Japandroids, and Young Widows. To celebrate, we’re giving you a free track to download.

The Coathangers, Toomerhead

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Tour dates are as follows:
08.28.09 Atlanta GA @ The Star Community Bar
09.25.09 Atlanta GA @ 529
09.27.09 Chapel Hill NC @ Local 506
09.28.09 Washington DC @ Black Cat
09.29.09 Brooklyn NY @ The Maze at Death By Audio *
09.30.09 New York NY @ Cake Shop
10.02.09 Montreal QC @ Pop Montreal at Le Divan Orange =
10.03.09 Ottawa ON @ Mavericks =
10.04.09 Quebec City QC @ Le Cercle =
10.05.09 Allston MA @ Great Scott =
10.06.09 Philadelphia PA @ Barbary =
10.07.09 Pittsburgh PA @ Garfield Artworks =
10.08.09 Cleveland OH @ Now That’s Class =
10.09.09 Chicago IL @ Schuba’s =
10.10.09 Louisville KY @ Cahoots ^
10.12.09 Memphis TN @ Hi Tone
10.13.09 Dallas TX @ The Cavern =
10.14.09 Austin TX @ Emo’s =

* w/ Nerve Hunt (Featuring members of Wavves & Teeth Mountain)
= w/ Japandroids
^ w/ Young Widows

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