
08/07/09 3:54pm
by Bianca Marcus (CHARTattack)
Two Hours Traffic are marking their territory.
The Charlottetown quartet have announced an extensive cross-Canada fall tour in support of their upcoming album, Territory, beginning on the east coast.
Two Hours Traffic are giving fans a chance to win tickets to a show in their area. You can sign up for the band’s newsletter to enter.
Territory, the follow-up to the band's 2008 Polaris Music Prize-short listed Little Jabs, will be released Sept. 8.
The album is now available for pre-order through the band's online store. THT are also offering a free download of the title track on their newly redesigned website.
Two Hours Traffic will premiere Territory during a live broadcast on TSN's Canada Games TV Special on Aug. 15.
You can see lead vocalist/guitarist Liam Corcoran, guitarist/keyboardist Alec O'Hanley, bassist Andrew MacDonald and drummer Derek Ellis at these shows:
Aug. 8 Charlottetown, PEI @ Hunter's Ale House
Aug. 9 Charlottetown, PEI @ Victoria Row (Nigwek Organic Street Festival) (admission by donation)
Aug. 15 Charlottetown, PEI @ Live On TSN – Canada Games TV Special
Sept. 11 Saint John, NB @ University Of New Brunswick
Sept. 12 Fredericton, NB @ St. Thomas University
Sept. 18 Kingston, ON @ The Mansion
Sept. 19 Peterborough, ON @ The Montreal House
Sept. 23 Thunder Bay, ON @ The Outpost
Sept. 24 Winnipeg, MB @ The Royal Albert Arms
Sept. 25 Saskatoon, SK @ Amigos
Sept. 26 Edmonton, AB @ The Pawn Shop
Sept. 30 Victoria, BC @ Club Lucky
Oct. 1 Vancouver, BC @ The Biltmore Cabaret
Oct. 2 Kelowna, BC @ Habitat
Oct. 3 Calgary, AB @ The Legion
Oct. 5 Regina, SK @ The Exchange
Oct. 8 Sault Ste. Marie, ON @ LopLop Lounge & Gallery
Oct. 9 Sudbury, ON @ The Townhouse Tavern
Oct. 13 London, ON @ Call The Office
Oct. 15 Guelph, ON @ E-Bar
Oct. 16 Toronto, ON @ Lee's Palace
Oct. 17 Ottawa, ON @ Zaphod Beeblebrox
Oct. 23 Halifax, NS @ Coconut Grove (Halifax Pop Explosion)
Oct. 24 Charlottetown, PEI @ Hunter's Ale House


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