{"id":792751,"date":"2019-02-05T14:09:10","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T21:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=789995"},"modified":"2019-02-05T14:09:10","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T21:09:10","slug":"the-lemonheads-release-new-song-from-covers-album-announce-spring-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/the-lemonheads-release-new-song-from-covers-album-announce-spring-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lemonheads Release New Song From Covers Album, Announce Spring Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/8343504bW.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/the-lemonheads\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-lemonheads\" data-tag=\"the-lemonheads\">The Lemonheads<\/a> announced they will tour North America this spring in support of their upcoming covers album,<em>\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lemonheads-covers-album-varshons-2-748121\/\"><span class=\"s2\"><em>Varshons 2,<\/em><\/span><\/a><em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>which comes out February 8th<strong>.\u00a0<\/strong>The Replacements\u2019\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/how-tommy-stinson-moved-on-from-replacements-and-guns-n-roses-116429\/\">Tommy Stinson<\/a> will join Evan Dando and company, providing guest support for all 33 dates. The tour\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">begins\u00a0May 2nd in Fairfield, Connecticut and ends\u00a0June 15th in Boston. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 8th at 1 p.m. Eastern Time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Lemonheads\u00a0teased the news, releasing one of the new album\u2019s tracks: a marginally updated version of the psych-pop band\u00a0GiveGoods\u2019 song \u201cUnfamiliar,\u201d which Dando originally co-wrote with Tom Morgan in 2003.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\"><em>Varshons 2<\/em>\u00a0will be available February 8th in all formats, including as a limited-edition record that features a banana-scented scratch-and-sniff sleeve and colored vinyl.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>The Lemonheads Tour Dates (all with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/tommy-stinson\/\" id=\"auto-tag_tommy-stinson\" data-tag=\"tommy-stinson\">Tommy Stinson<\/a>)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">May 2 \u2014 Fairfield, CT @ The Fairfield Theatre Company<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 3 \u2014 Portland, ME @ Aura<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 4 \u2014 Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Bowl<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 6 \u2014 Cleveland, OH @ Grog Shop<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 7 \u2014 Detroit, MI @ St. Andrews Hall<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 8 \u2014 Toronto, ON @ Lee\u2019s Palace<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 10 \u2014 Chicago, IL @ Thalia Hall<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 11 \u2014 Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 12 \u2014 Omaha, NE @ The Waiting Room Lounge<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 14 \u2014 Denver, CO @ Bluebird Theatre<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 17 \u2014 Seattle, WA @ Tractor Tavern<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 18 \u2014 Vancouver, BC @ Rickshaw Theatre<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 19 \u2014 Portland, OR @ Doug Fir Lounge<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 21 \u2014 San Francisco, CA @ Slim\u2019s<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 22 \u2014 Petaluma, CA @ Mystic Theatre<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 24 \u2014 Los Angeles, CA @ Teragram Ballroom<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 25 \u2014 San Diego, CA @ Casbah<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 26 \u2014 Tempe, AZ @ Marquee Theatre<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 29 \u2014 Oklahoma City, OK @ Tower Theatre<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 30 \u2014 Dallas, TX @ Granada Theatre<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">May 31 \u2014 Austin, TX @ Barracuda<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 1 \u2014 Houston, TX @ White Oak Music Hall<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 3 \u2014 New Orleans, LA @ House of Blues<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 4 \u2014 Atlanta, GA @ Terminal West<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 6 \u2014 Nashville, TN @ Exit\/In<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 7 \u2014 Charlotte, NC @ The Underground<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 8 \u2014 Charleston, SC @ Music Farm<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 9 \u2014 Carrboro, NC @ Cat\u2019s Cradle<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 11 \u2014 Lancaster, PA @ Chameleon Club<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 12 \u2014 Pittsburgh, PA @ Mr. Smalls Theatre<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 13 \u2014 Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 14 \u2014 Philadelphia, PA @ The Foundry at the Fillmore<br \/><\/span><span class=\"s1\">June 15 \u2014 Boston, MA @ Paradise Rock Club<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lemonheads-new-song-spring-tour-789995\/\" target=\"_blank\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lemonheads announced they will tour North America this spring in support of their upcoming covers album,\u00a0Varshons 2,\u00a0which comes out February 8th.\u00a0The Replacements\u2019\u00a0Tommy Stinson will join Evan Dando and company, providing guest support for all 33 dates. The tour\u00a0begins\u00a0May 2nd in Fairfield, Connecticut and ends\u00a0June 15th in Boston. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 8th [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-792751","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-13 16:30:11","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=792751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792751\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=792751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=792751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=792751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}