Silversun Pickups Announce Western Canadian Dates

Los Angeles' Silversun Pickups have added a new set of North American tour dates, including seven western Canadian shows, to their summer tour.

Vocalist/guitarist Brian Aubert, bassist Nikki Monninger, keyboardist Joe Lester and drummer Christopher Guanlao are making their way across Europe and will return to North America in August.

Atlanta's Manchester Orchestra and Bowling Green, Ky. funk rock band Cage The Elephant will open the band's Canadian dates.

You can see Silversun Pickups supporting their recently released sophomore album, Swoon, here:

June 22 Paris, France @ Point Ephemere
June 24 Athens, Greece @ Gagarin 205
June 26 London, England @ Hyde Park (Hard Rock Calling)
June 27 Nottingham, England @ Rescue Rooms
June 28 Bristol, England @ Thekla
June 30 Birmingham, England @ O2 Academy Birmingham
July 1 Glasgow, Scotland @ Oranmor
July 2 Manchester, England @ Manchester Academy 2
July 3 Brighton, England @ Digital
July 5 London, England @ iTunes Live: London Festival
July 6 Oxford, England @ O2 Academy Oxford
July 7 London, England @ Heaven
July 9 Lisbon, Portugal @ Passeio Maritimo De Alges (Optimus Alive 2009)
Aug. 2 Jersey City, NJ @ Liberty State Park (All Points West Music & Arts Festival)
Aug. 3 Baltimore, MD @ Ram's Head Live
Aug. 4 Richmond, VA @ The National
Aug. 6 Columbus, OH @ LC Pavilion w/ Manchester Orchestra and Cage The Elephant
Aug. 7 Lakewood, OH @ Lakewood Civic Auditorium w/ Cage The Elephant
Aug. 9 Chicago, IL @ Grant Park (Lollapalooza)
Aug. 10 Minneapolis, MN @ State Theatre w/ Manchester Orchestra and Cage The Elephant
Aug. 12 Winnipeg, MB @ Garrick Centre at The Marlborough w/ Manchester Orchestra and Cage The Elephant
Aug. 13 Saskatoon, SK @ Louis' Pub w/ Manchester Orchestra and Cage The Elephant
Aug. 14 Edmonton, AB @ Edmonton Event Centre w/ Manchester Orchestra and Cage The Elephant
Aug. 15 Calgary, AB @ MacEwan Hall at University Of Calgary w/ Manchester Orchestra and Cage The Elephant
Aug. 17 Victoria, BC @ Royal Theatre w/ Manchester Orchestra and Cage The Elephant
Aug. 18-19 Vancouver, BC @ Commodore Ballroom w/ Manchester Orchestra and Cage The Elephant
Aug. 21 Eugene, OR @ McDonald Theatre w/ Manchester Orchestra and Cage The Elephant
Aug. 22 Hillsboro, OR @ Washington County Fairground (Pet Aid) w/ Manchester Orchestra and Cage The Elephant
Aug. 28 San Francisco, CA @ Golden Gate Park (Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival)
Aug. 29 San Diego, CA @ Street Scene