TOUR NEWS: M83 Confirmed To Tour With The Killers

Shoegaze artist, M83, has had things go his way lately. After releasing the band’s fifth album, Saturdays = Youth, Anthony Gonzales and his band have managed to have a sold out tour through November. However, they don’t stop there. In December, the band opens for Kings of Leon and it’s just been confirmed that M83 will be opening for The Killers in January and February 2009.

Check out M83’s tour dates with The Killers below!

The M83 live setup includes Gonzalez on vocals, guitars and keyboards, Loic Maurin on Drums, Pierre-Marie Maulini on bass and guitar and featured album vocalist Morgan Kibby (of LA-based band The Romanovs) on vocals and keyboards.

• 1/17 Denver, CO @ Magness Arena – Ritchie Center
• 1/19 Minneapolis, MN @ Northrop Auditorium
• 1/20 Chicago, IL @ UIC Pavilion
• 1/22 Detroit, MI @ EMU Convocation Center
• 1/23 Toronto, ONT @ Air Canada Centre
• 1/25 New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden
• 1/26 Boston, MA @ Agganis Arena
• 1/28 Washington, DC @ George Mason University Patriot Center
• 1/29 Myrtle Beach, SC @ House of Blues
• 1/30 Atlanta, GA @ Atlanta Civic Center
• 1/31 Nashville, TN @ Grand Ole Opry House
• 2/2  Houston, TX @ Verizon Wireless Theater
• 2/3  Austin, TX @ Frank Erwin Center
• 2/4  Dallas, TX @ Nokia Theatre

Check out M83’s MySpace for current tour dates.