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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 19, 2012
"Forthright, hilarious, and devastating" (Atlantic) new Loudon Wainwright LP out now
Career-best reviews are pouring in for Loudon Wainwright III's 'Older Than My Old Man Now,' out this week on 2nd Story Sound. The album is all about family, and Loudon will be joined by his kin Rufus, Martha, Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche for a headlining show at NYC's Town Hall, May 18. Full tour dates below.
Here's what critics are saying:
"Riveting" - Rolling Stone
"Forthright, hilarious, and at-times devastating" - The Atlantic
"May well be the funniest of his career...rich with doomy humor" - New York Daily News
"Gloriously obstinate" - Fresh Air
"Marvelous" - Associated Press
"Exquisitely bittersweet...liable to leave listeners laughing through tears" - The A.V. Club
"Uniformly excellent" - The New Yorker
TOUR DATES:
4/19 - Cleveland, OH - Beachland Ballroom
4/20 - Ann Arbor, MI - The Ark
4/21 - Chicago, IL - Old Town School of Folk Music
5/5 - Minneapolis, MN - Cedar Cultural Center
5/11 - Northampton, MA - Iron Horse Music Hall
5/12 - Fairfield, CT - FTC Stage One
5/18 - New York, NY - Town Hall
5/19 - Boise, ID - Boise Contemporary Theater
5/20 - Seattle, WA - The Triple Door
5/23 - Portland, OR - The Aladdin Theater
5/25 - Berkeley, CA - Freight & Salvage
5/26 - Santa Monica, CA - McCabe's
5/27 - Santa Monica, CA - McCabe's
6/8 - Amagansett, NY - Stephen Talkhouse
6/9 - Bay Shore, NY - YMCA Boulton Center
6/14 - Somerville, MA - Somerville Theatre
6/16 - Boothbay Harbor, ME - The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor
6/29 - Santa Cruz, CA - Kuumbwa Jazz Center
6/30 - Winters, CA - Palms Playhouse
7/1 - Laytonville, CA - Kate Wolf Music Festival
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