Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds announce tour dates

Nick Cave and friends schedule Australian and North American gigs for 2013.

With Push the Sky Away due February 19, the band will kick off their tour at the Sydney Opera House before touring North America with singer-songwriter Sharon Van Etten. The dates are below, via Consequence of Sound.

Earlier today, the band revealed the first single off the new album, the quietly ominous ‘We No Who U R’.

02/26 – Sydney, AU @ Sydney Opera House
03/02 – Melbourne, AU @ Sidney Myer Music Bowl
03/03 – Adelaide, AU @ The Barton Theatre
03/06 – Perth, AU @ Red Hill Auditorium
03/08 – Brisbane, AU @ Riverstage
03/14 – Dallas, TX @ McFarlin Auditorium *
03/16 – Nashville, TN @ Ryman Auditorium *
03/17 – Asheville, NC @ The Orange Peel *
03/19 – Philadelphia, PA @ Keswick Theater *
03/20 – Washington, DC @ Strathmore *
03/22 – Montreal, QC @ Metropolis *
03/23 – Toronto, ON @ Massey Hall *
03/24 – Boston, MA @ Orpheum Theater *
03/28 – New York NY @ Beacon Theater *
03/29 – New York NY @ Beacon Theater *
04/01 – Chicago, IL @ Chicago Theater *
04/03 – Denver, CO @ Ogden Theater *
04/16 – San Diego, CA @ Humphrey’s By the Sea