The Vaccines announce U.S. headline tour

The Vaccines return to North America in early 2013 for their first headlining tour. Kicking off on January 29th in Boston, MA, the band are set to play some of the most iconic venues across North America including the 9:30 Club in D.C., Lincoln Hall in Chicago and The Fillmore in San Francisco. The tour follows performances at this year's Coachella and Lollapalooza festivals and an extensive U.S. tour with the Arctic Monkeys.

This week saw the U.S. release of their critically acclaimed, U.K. chart topping second LP The Vaccines Come Of Age. Written mostly on the road following the success of the their debut What Did You Expect From The Vaccines?, the band recently spoke to Rolling Stone about their new album which is streaming now at Rollingstone.com.

On a recent trip to the U.S. the band played two sold-out shows in New York City as well as a performance of their single "Teenage Icon" on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. The band are currently on tour in Europe.

The Vaccines on tour 2013:
Jan. 29th Boston, MA Paradise
Jan. 31st New York, NY Terminal 5
Feb. 1st Washington D.C. 9:30 Club
Feb. 2nd Philadelphia, PA Union Transfer
Feb. 4th Toronto, ONT Phoenix Concert Hall
Feb 5th Columbus, OH Newport Music Hall
Feb. 6th Chicago, IL Lincoln Hall
Feb. 8th Milwaukee, WI Turner Hall
Feb 9th Minneapolis, MN Triple Rock Social Club
Feb 11th Denver, CO Bluebird Theatre
Feb 14th Los Angeles, CA Fonda Theatre
Feb 15th San Francisco, CA The Fillmore

The Vaccines are: Arni Arnason (bass), Freddie Cowan (guitar / vocals), Pete Robertson (drums) & Justin Young (vocals / guitar).