Published at 4:23 PM on January 26, 2009

By Rachel Dovey

Death Cab for Cutie announces spring tour

Once again, Death Cab for Cutie plans to spin its wheels across the globe, this time in support of 2008's Narrow Stairs. The lauded quartet will proceed across North America, following a few shows in Japan and Australia, kicking off March 7 at Miami's Langerado Festival.

Ben Gibbard and his men will be joined by Cold War Kids in April and Matt Costa in May. Ra Ra Riot will open every show on the tour.

Tickets go on pre-sale for Fan Club members on Wednesday, Jan. 28. Sale opens to the public the weekend of Jan. 30.

March
18 - Miami, Fla. @ Langerado Festival

April
7- Upper Derby, Pa. @ Tower Theater
8 - Washington, D.C. @ DAR Constitution Hall
9 - Davidson, N.C. @ John Belk Arena/Davidson College
10 - Louisville, Ky. @ Louisville Palace
11- Memphis, Tenn. @ Orpheum Theatre
12 - Tulsa, Okla. @ The Brady Theater
13 - Omaha, Neb. @ Holland Theatre
15 - St. Paul, Minn. @ Roy Wilkings Auditorium
17 - Chicago, Ill. @ Aragon Ballroom
18 - East Lansing, Mich. @ Breslin Events Center/Michigan State University
19 - Waukesha, Wis. @ Van Male Fieldhouse/Carroll College
24 - Spokane, Wash. @ McCarthy Athletic Center?Gonzaga University
25 - Boise, Idaho @ The Morrison Center
27 - Sacramento, Calif. @ Memorial Auditorium
29 - San Diego, Calif. @ RIMAC Arena/UC San Diego

May
1 - Austin, Texas @ Austin Music Hall
2 - New Orleans, La. @ Contemporary Arts Center
4 - Nashville, Tenn. @ Ryman Auditorium
5 - Birmingham, Ala @ BJCC Concert Hall
6 - Atlanta, Ga. @ Fox Theatre

Related links:
News: Ben Gibbard says Narrow Stairs follow-up will be softer
Review: Death Cab For Cutie - Narrow Stairs
Cover Story: Death Cab For Cutie: The Hardest Working Band In History

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