Canada’s favorite indie poet laureates The Weakerthans have announced a string of tour dates that start at the Vancouver Folk Festival on July 17th and travel down the west coast of the US before ending in British Columbia on the 26th. Fresh off the Rolling Tundra Review, an exhaustive Canadian tour with the Constantines that spanned almost two months, The Weakerthans promise to be in fine form.

On June 30th, the band will be releasing a live iTunes session that was recorded at Metal Works in Mississauga Ontario and includes three tracks of their most recent release Night Windows and two off of 1999’s Fallow.

The Weakerthans on tour:

7/17 Vancouver, BC @ Vancouver Folk Festival

7/18 Seattle, WA @ Neumo's

7/20 Santa Cruz, CA @ The Crepe Place

7/21 San Louis Obispo, CA @ The Downtown Brew

7/22 Los Angeles, CA @ The Roxy

7/23 San Francisco, CA @ Great American Music Hall

7/24 Eugene, OR @ WOW

7/25 Portland, OR @ Aladdin Theatre

7/26 Nelson, BC @ Spirit Bar

The Weakerthans iTunes Session:

1. Night Windows

2. Anchorless

3. Civil Twilight

4. Fallow

5. Reunion Tour