Watch: Smith Westerns Making of Video, “Die With Your Chin Up”
Band Explores Making Their Second Album
Apr 07, 2011
Photography by Michelle Nolan
Smith Westerns
Today Smith Westerns released “Die With Your Chin Up”—a brief documentary about the recording of their second album, Dye it Blonde. Check out the young band in action in the documentary below, or see them live, beginning April 25.
Smith Westerns: Die With Your Chin Up from stereogum on Vimeo.
Tour Dates:
4/25 New York, NY - The Bowery Ballroom *(SOLD OUT)
4/26 Philadelphia, PA - Johnny Brenda’s *
4/28 Baltimore, MD - Ottobar * 04/29 Raleigh, NC - Kings Barcade *
4/30 Atlanta, GA - Masquerade *
5/02 Montgomery, AL - Montgomery Performing Arts Centre #
5/03 Mobile, AL - Saenger Theatre Mobile #
5/04 Birmingham, AL - Bottle Tree
5/05 New Orleans, LA - One Eyed Jack’s
5/06 Houston, TX - Verizon Wireless Theater #
5/07 Denton, TX - University of North Texas Main Auditorium #(SOLD OUT)
5/08 Tulsa, OK - Cain’s Ballroom #(SOLD OUT)
5/11 Chicago, IL - Lincoln Hall
5/21 Solana Beach, CA - Belly Up Tavern ^(SOLD OUT)
5/22 Pomona, CA - The Glass House ^
5/23 Hollywood, CA - The Music Box ^
5/24 Hollywood, CA - The Music Box ^(SOLD OUT)
5/25 San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore ^(SOLD OUT)
5/26 San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore ^
5/27 Portland, OR - Wonder Ballroom ^
5/28 Vancouver, BC - Commodore Ballroom ^
5/29 Quincy, WA - Sasquatch Festival
5/31 Aspen, CO - Bell Up Aspen ^
6/01 Denver, CO - Ogden Theatre ^
6/02 Lawrence, KS - The Granda Theatre ^
6/03 Columbia, MO - The Blue Note ^
6/04 Cincinnati, OH - MOTR Pub
6/06 Detroit, MI - Majestic Theatre ^
6/07 Toronto, ON - Phoenix Concert Theatre ^
6/08 Montreal, QC - Club Soda ^
6/09 Boston, MA - Royale ^
6/10 Pittsburgh, PA - Mr. Smalls Theatre
6/12 Manchester, TN - Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival
6/16 Washington, DC - 9:30 Club ^
6/18 New York, NY - Terminal 5 ^
# = w/ Wilco
^ = w/ Yeasayer
* = w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra
(www.myspace.com/smithwesterns)
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April 8th 2011
5:35am
I really dig the Smith Westerns. I would say they are my second favorite indie bands to Sydney band Circle. Still very good non the less. Can’t wait to see them at the Masquarade in Hotlanta
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