Black Kids tour their way back to U.S., tour some more

Although they hadn't yet toured even regionally at the peak of their blog buzz (when the "knob that adjusted the rate at which we're getting known," guitarist Richie Youngblood contended, had been unfairly thrust to 10), the Kids have had time since to tighten whatever loose ends were left over from being a plain old, brand new band.

Dates:

September
19 - Jacksonville Beach, Fla. @ Freebird Live
20 - Orlando, Fla. @ The Social
21 - Tampa, Fla. @ Crowbar
23 - Atlanta, Ga. @ The Earl
24 - Athens, Ga. @ 40 Watt Club
25 - Carrboro, N.C. @ Cats Cradle
26 - Washington, D.C. @ Black Cat
27 - Baltimore, Md. @ Ottobar
29 - Philadelphia, Pa. @ First Unitarian Church

October
2 - Boston, Mass. @ Paradise
4 - Montreal, Quebec @ Cabaret Musee Juste Pour Rire
5 - Toronto, Ontario @The Mod Club
6 - Chicago, Ill. @ The Metro
7 - Minneapolis, Minn. @ 7th Street Entry
10 - Seattle, Wash. @ Neumo's
11 - Vancouver, British Columbia @ Richards on Richards
12 - Portland, Ore. @ Hawthorne Theater
13 - San Francisco, Calif. @ The Fillmore Auditorium

Related links:
Black Kids on MySpace
YouTube: Black Kids - "I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How to Dance"
News: Black Kids to tour this spring with Cut Copy

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