February 7, 2018, Mt. Joy announced that NPR Music has selected them as the Slingshot Artist Spotlight for February. Mt. Joy will be featured on NPR partner stations throughout the month. The band has also announced a headlining spring tour, including Canadian dates in Vancouver and Toronto (full dates below). Mt. Joy’s self-titled debut album will be released on March 2nd via Dualtone, an Entertainment One company.
In little more than a year as a band, the LA-via-Philadelphia band has racked up over 15 million streams on Spotify, toured with The Shins, Whitney, The Head And The Heart and The Lone Bellow, and performed at Newport Folk Festival, Bonnaroo, Made In America and Lollapalooza. Mt. Joy just wrapped up a North American tour with Neko Case, and they're set for highly anticipated appearances at SXSW, Shaky Knees, BottleRock, and more come spring.
UPCOMING TOUR DATES:
Mar 8 — Los Angeles, CA @ Moroccan Lounge
Mar 9 — San Diego, CA @ Soda Bar
Mar 10 — Las Vegas, NV @ Neon Reverb
Mar 13 — Austin, TX @ SXSW
Mar 14 — Austin, TX @ SXSW
Mar 15 — Austin, TX @ SXSW
Mar 16 — Austin, TX @ SXSW
Mar 17 — Austin, TX @ SXSW
Mar 19 — Dallas, TX @ Dada
Mar 20 — Kansas City, MO @ Riot Room
Mar 22 — Denver, CO @ Larimer Lounge
Mar 23 — Boulder, CO @ Fox Theatre*
Mar 25 — Tucson, AZ @ Innings Festival
Apr 3 — San Francisco, CA @ Café du Nord
Apr 6 — Portland, OR @ Doug Fir
Apr 7 — Vancouver, BC @ Fox Cabaret
Apr 8 — Seattle, WA @ Sunset
Apr 10 — Boise, ID @ Neurolux
Apr 20 — Charleston, SC @ Charleston Music Hall^
Apr 21 — Charlotte, NC @ The Underground^
Apr 22 — Raleigh, NC @ Lincoln Theatre^
Apr 24 — Charlottesville, VA @ Jefferson Theater^
Apr 26 — Macon, GA @ Cox Capitol Theatre^
Apr 27 — Knoxville, TN @ Bijou Theatre^
Apr 28 — Chattanooga, TN @ Revelry Room^
May 1 — Toronto, ON @ Velvet Underground
May 3 — New York, NY @ Rough Trade
May 4 — Washington DC @ Rock & Roll Hotel
May 6 — Atlanta, GA @ Shaky Knees Festival
May 7 — Nashville, TN @ High Watt
May 8 — St. Louis, MO @ Blueberry Hill Duck Room
May 10 — Minneapolis, MN @ 7th Street
May 11 — Chicago, IL @ Hideout
May 12 — Chicago, IL @ Hideout
May 14 — Columbus, OH @ Ace Of Cups
May 15 — Pittsburgh, PA @ Funhouse @ Mr. Smalls
May 19 — Philadelphia, PA @ Foundry
May 25 — Napa, CA @ BottleRock
*w/Lil Smokeys
^w/Anderson East