Protomartyr debuted new single this week titled "Blues Festival" featuring Kelley Deal on backup vocals. The track will be released as a limited edition split 7" single with Deal's side project R. Ring (also includes Ampline's Mike Montgomery). R Ring contributes a song titled "Loud Underneath." The physical version of the split single arrives June 16th (pre-order here), but the digital version of Protomartyr's "Blues Festival" is available to purchase now through iTunes and Amazon, and the digital version of R. Ring's "Loud Underneath" is available through Kelley Deal's store.
As previously reported, R. Ring is releasing another split 7" single with Quailbones in July which features the new song "Singing Tower." Stream "Singing Tower" below via Yahoo.
R. Ring North American tour
4/18 -- Wooster, OH @ Lucky Records w/ Buffalo Killers and Ampline (noon)
4/18 -- Dayton, OH @ Omega Music w/ Buffalo Killers and Ampline (6pm)
4/21 -- Cincinnati, OH @ Northside Tavern
4/30 -- Dayton, OH @ Canal Public House
5/01 -- Chicago, IL @ Empty Bottle
5/02 -- Madison, WI @ Frequency
5/03 -- Minneapolis, MN @ 7th Street Entry
5/04 -- Fargo, ND @ The Aquarium
5/05 -- Billings, MT @ Pub Station
5/06 -- Spokane, WA @ The Bartlett
5/07 -- Seattle, WA @ Sunset Tavern
5/10 -- Portland, OR @ Mississippi Studios (w/ Bed)
5/11 -- San Francisco, CA @ Elbo Room (w/ 1939 Ensemble)
5/12 -- Los Angeles, CA @ Satellite (w/ 1939 Ensemble)
5/14 -- Albuquerque, NM @ Launchpad
5/15 -- Denver, CO @ Hi Dive
5/16 -- Omaha, NE @ O'leavers
5/17 -- Lawrence, KS @ Replay Lounge
5/18 -- Columbia, MO @ Cafe Berlin
5/19 -- Louisville, KY @ The New Vintage (w/ Quailbones)
Published April 14th, 2015 @ 6:34 PM