Drive-By Truckers Announce New Album and Tour Dates

Drive-By Truckers has announced their 11th and newest album, Go-Go Boots will be released February 15, 2011. In conjunction, the band’s documentary, The Secret to a Happy Ending will be released on DVD the same day. The very next day, February 16th, the band will embark on the first leg of their Go-Go Boots tour. The tour includes two day stints in Chicago, Illinois, San Francisco, California, and Denver Colorado.

Drive-By Truckers is currently on tour and plan to end the year with a show at Terminal 5 in New York, New York. For everyone who can’t make it to the show, it will be steaming on Sirius XM Outlaw Country (Sirius 63, XM 12) starting around 9:45 pm EST.

And for everyone who can’t wait for some Drive-By Truckers in their lives, the band is offering a free download of “Used to Be a Cop”.

TOUR DATES

Wed Feb 16 York, PA PULLO CENTER @ PENN STATE UNIVERSITY

Thu Feb 17 Peekskill, NY PARAMOUNT CENTER FOR THE ARTS

Fri Feb 18 Washington, DC 9:30 CLUB

Sat Feb 19 Washington, DC 9:30 CLUB

Fri Feb 25 Chicago, IL VIC THEATER w/Heartless Bastards

Sat Feb 26 Chicago, IL VIC THEATER w/Heartless Bastards

Sun Feb 27 Omaha, NE SLOW DOWN w/Heartless Bastards

Wed Mar 02 Reno, NV KNITTING FACTORY w/Heartless Bastards

Thu Mar 03 Las Vegas, NV SILVERTON CASINO w/Heartless Bastards

Fri Mar 04 San Francisco, CA FILLMORE AUDITORIUM w/Heartless Bastards

Sat Mar 05 San Francisco, CA FILLMORE AUDITORIUM w/Heartless Bastards

Wed Mar 09 Eugene, OR MCDONALD THEATER w/Heartless Bastards

Thu Mar 10 Portland, OR WONDER BALLROOM w/Heartless Bastards

Fri Mar 11 Vancouver, BC COMMODORE BALLROOM w/Heartless Bastards

Sat Mar 12 Seattle, WA SHOWBOX AT THE MARKET w/Heartless Bastards

Tue Mar 15 Missoula, MO WILMA THEATER w/Heartless Bastards

Wed Mar 16 Boise, ID KNITTING FACTORY w/Heartless Bastards

Fri Mar 18 Denver, CO OGDEN THEATER w/Heartless Bastards

Sat Mar 19 Denver, CO OGDEN THEATER w/TBA

*There will be a limited number of 2-day tickets available for Chicago and Denver. Details will be posted to the band’s site.

Previously announced dates:

Thu Dec 30 Brooklyn, NY BROOKLYN BOWL SOLD OUT

Fri Dec 31 New York, NY TERMINAL 5 w/special guests including acts from the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus, David Hood, Kelly Hogan, horns and more!

Sat Jan 01 Philadelphia, PA TLA

Thu Jan 13 Athens, GA 40 WATT w/2ND Sons

Fri Jan 14 Athens, GA 40 WATT w/Don Chambers and Goat and Henry Barbe

Sat Jan 15 Athens, GA 40 WATT w/David Barbe and The Quick Hooks and The Camp Amped Band

Thu Jan 20 Ft Lauderdale, FL CULTURE ROOM

Fri Jan 21 Tampa, FL THE RITZ YBOR

Sat Jan 22 Orlando, FL HOUSE OF BLUES w/John Bell & Friends, Nickel and the Polar Bears

Sun Jan 23 Jacksonville, FL FREEBIRD LIVE w/Futurebirds

Wed Jan 26 Pensacola, FL VINYL MUSIC HALL w/Futurebirds

Thu Jan 27 Huntsville, AL CROSSROADS w/Futurebirds

Fri Jan 28 Oxford, MS THE LYRIC w/Futurebirds

Sat Jan 29 Nashville, TN CANNERY BALLROOM w/Futurebirds