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May 18, 2012 The Afghan Whigs By Mike Hilleary

The Afghan Whigs have released their first new new recording in over five years, a cover of “See and Don’t See.” Originally recorded in 1970 by Marie “Queenie” Lyons the track has debuted over at Rolling Stone and will be available as a free download on the band’s official site at noon EST. Next week on May 22 the reunited Ohio alt-rockers are scheduled to appear as the musical guest on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, and will perform their first concert in 13 years the following night at New York City’s Bowery Ballroom. You can check out the rest of the band’s tour schedule below. **Update: You can download the track below.

The Afghan Whigs Tour Dates
5/23/12 New York, NY Bowery Ballroom
5/26/12 Landgraaf, NL Pinkpop
5/27/12 London, UK I’ll Be Your Mirror Festival
5/29/12 Athens, GR Vox
5/31/12 Barcelona, ES Primavera Sound
6/2/12 Düdingen, CH Bad Bonn Kilbi Festival
6/4/12 Milan, IT Arena Fiera W/Soundgarden
6/5/12 Bologna, IT Estragon
6/7/12 Rome, IT Ippodromo Delle Capannelle W/After Hours
6/9/12 Porto, PT Primavera Sound
6/11/12 Luxembourg, LU Den Atelier
6/12/12 Amsterdam, NL Paradiso
6/13/12 Brussels, BE Cirque Royale
6/15/12 Tel Aviv, IS Barby
6/16/12 Tel Aviv, IS Barby
7/25/12 Melbourne, AUS Hi-Fi Bar
7/26/12 Sydney, AUS Factory Theatre
7/27/12 Byron Bay, AUS Splendour In The Grass
8/3/12 Chicago, IL Lollapalooza
8/9/12 Oslo, NO Oya Festival
8/10/12 Goteborg, SE Way Out West Festival
8/11/12 Rees-Haldern, GR Haldern Pop Festival
8/14/12 Warsaw, PL Palladium
8/15/12 Prague, CZ Lucerna
8/17/12 Hasselt, BE Pukkelpop
9/22/12 Asbury Park, NJ I’ll Be Your Mirror Festival
10/5/12 New York, NY Terminal 5

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