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Apr
2017
INCLUDING NEWPORT FOLK, FYF & CENTRAL PARK SUMMERSTAGE
FREEDOM IS FREE OUT NOW ON ATO RECORDS
ew York, NY (April 12, 2017) -- Chicano Batman recently released Freedom Is Free via ATO Records and the Leon Michels (El Michels Affair, The Arcs) produced album is receiving widespread acclaim from Rolling Stone, NPR, LA Times, Billboard, Guardian, Noisey, UNCUT and more along with massive airplay from KCRW, FUV, XPN, SiriusXMU & Alt Nation and The Current, to name a few.
Chicano Batman has built a stellar reputation through heavy touring and announce a summer tour dates including Newport Folk, FYF, Central Park Summerstage, Lunario del Auditorio Nacional and more. These dates add to previously announced appearances at Sasquatch, XPoNential Fest, Forcastle and Coachella. The band is confirmed for a prime 4:30pm set at Coachella on Saturdays, April 15 and 22 at the Outdoor Theatre.
Enjoy a live performance of "Freedom Is Free" below from the band's KEXP session at the start of the Freedom Is Free tour and feel free to share.
"Freedom Is Free" Live on KEXP: https://youtu.be/wl5gZVQnMMs
"Friendship (Is A Small Boat In A Storm)" Video
"Angel Child" Live at Diamond Mine: https://youtu.be/aDKYJWLptno
STREAM / PURCHASE FREEDOM IS FREE AT:
Spotify | Official Store | iTunes | Amazon | Apple Music
Chicano Batman Tour Dates
Apr 12 – El Paso, TX – Tricky Falls
Apr 13 – Tucson, AZ – 191 Toole
Apr 15 – Indio, CA - Coachella
Apr 20 – San Diego, CA – Music Box **SOLD OUT**
Apr 22 – Indio, CA – Coachella
Apr 29 – Pomona, CA – The Glass House **SOLD OUT**
May 28 – George, WA – Sasquatch Festival
June 21 – Mexico City, MX – Lunario del Auditorio Nacional
June 29 – Lawrence, KS – Free State Film Festival
June 30 – Davenport, IA – Daytrotter
July 01 – Chicago, IL – Live on Lincoln
July 07 – Saint Paul, MN – Turf Club
July 08 – Des Moines, IA - 80/35 Festival
July 09 – Milwaukee, WI – Milwaukee Summerfest
July 11 – Cleveland, OH – Beachland Ballroom
July 13 – Nashville, TN – Exit/In
Jul 14 – Louisville, KY – Forecastle Festival
July 15 – New York, NY – Central Park SummerStage
July 16 – Greenfield, MA – Green River Festival
July 23 – Los Angeles, CA – FYF Festival
July 29 – Newport, RI – Newport Folk Festival
July 29 – Camden, NJ – Xponential Festival
Sept 17 – Telluride, CO – Telluride Blues & Brews Festival
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