MS MR Announce Headline Manchester Date
MS MR ANNOUNCE NORTH AMERICAN/EUROPEAN
HEADLINE TOUR IN SUPPORT OF NEW ALBUM
HOW DOES IT FEEL, AVAILABLE 17th JULY
BAND TO DONATE A PORTION OF EVERY TICKET SOLD TO
THIRD WAVE FUND, SUPPORTING YOUTH-LED GENDER JUSTICE ACTIVISM
WATCH THE NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “PAINTED” BELOW
Last week, MS MR (Lizzy Plapinger and Max Hershenow) announced the release of their second album—How Does It Feel available Friday, 17thJuly via RCA Records—and to celebrate, the music duo have just unveiled details of their North American/European headline tour. Kicking off 24th September, the How Does It Feel Tour criss-crosses the US and Canada, before hitting Europe in November. The UK leg of the tour includesBrighton, Manchester, Glasgow and London’s Electric Brixton. Tickets will be on-sale from Friday 5th June and available here:http://msmrsounds.com,
Supporting acts include Circa Waves, Jack Garratt, VÉRITÉ, Crater, Tigertown and more. See below for full touring details, including festivals stops this summer around the globe. Watch the band’s tour announce video, created under the direction of acclaimed photographer/filmmaker Luke Gilford, here:http://smarturl.it/HDIFTour
Throughout the tour, MS MR will be donating a portion of every ticket sold to an inspiring organization, Third Wave Fund. “We’re thrilled to be able to contribute a portion of ticket sales from the How Does It Feel Tour to Third Wave Fund, a grassroots fund that supports feminist, queer and trans-rights organizations,” said Lizzy and Max. “A deep-seated belief in equality, self determination and equal opportunity is at the root of our ethos as a band, and we feel we have a responsibility to
bring attention to organizations that work towards those causes. Please read up on the important work TWF is doing in communities around the country and get involved at www.thirdwavefund.org.”
Watch MS MR’s new video for the album’s lead single “Painted,” inspired by Kubrick and the 70s documentary The Secret Life of Plants here: http://smarturl.it/PaintedVid. “Painted” is currently Top 30 at Alternative radio, led by Sirius XM Alt Nation, Radio 104.5/Philadelphia, 96.5 The Buzz/Kansas City, CD 102.5/Columbus and many more.
MS MR EUROPEAN TOUR DATES
Just-announced dates in bold
03/06 – Mendig, Germany – Rock am Ring 2015
04/06 – Berlin, Germany – Kantine am Berghain
05/06 – Nuremberg, Germany – Rock im Park 2015
10/06 – London, UK – Victoria
08/09 – Copenhagen, Denmark – Pumpehuset
09/09 – Stockholm, Sweden – Debaser Strand
10/09 – Oslo, Norway – Parkteatret
12-13/09 – Berlin, Germany – Lollapalooza
06/11 – Brighton, UK – The Arch
07/11 – Manchester, UK – Club Academy
08/11 – Glasgow – Art School
10/11 – London, UK – Electric Brixton
12/11 – Brussels, Belgium – Orangerie
13/11 – Paris, France – Trabendo
14/11 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Melkweg (Old Room)
16/11 – Zurich, Switzerland – X-Tra
17/11 – Munich, Germany – Technikum
18/11 – Frankfurt, Germany – Batschkapp
19/11 – Cologne, Germany – Gloria
21/11 – Hamburg, Germany – Mojo