Influential shoegaze/rock act Swervedriver have announced their first tour dates in more than a decade. Along with a confirmed appearance at Coachella, the band will be touring the US and hitting Toronto, Canada for one show.
Swervedriver formed in Oxford, England in 1989 and released a series of EP's followed by their debut full–length, Raise, in 1991 on Creation Records in the UK and A&M Records in the U.S. Mezcal Head followed in 1993, then in 1995 Ejector Seat Reservation came out on Creation in the UK, but was only available as an import in the US. Their last release, 99th Dream, was released by Zero Hour in 1998. A posthumous collection, Juggernaut Rides '89–'98 was issued in 2005.
Tour dates for Swervedriver will be announced shortly..
| April 27, 2008 | Indio, CA | Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival |
| May 26, 2008 | Seattle, WA | Neumo's |
| May 27, 2008 | Portland, OR | Wonder Ballroom |
| May 29, 2008 | San Francisco, CA | Fillmore |
| May 30, 2008 | San Diego, CA | Casbah |
| May 31, 2008 | Los Angeles, CA | Fonda Theatre |
| June 3, 2008 | Austin, TX | Emo's |
| June 5, 2008 | Atlanta, GA | Masquerade |
| June 6, 2008 | Carrboro, NC | Cat's Cradle |
| June 7, 2008 | Philadelphia, PA | TLA |
| June 8, 2008 | Washington DC | 9:30 Club |
| June 10, 2008 | Boston, MA | Paradise |
| June 11, 2008 | New York City, NY | Bowery Ballroom |
| June 12, 2008 | Brooklyn, NY | Music Hall of Williamsburg |
| June 13, 2008 | Toronto, ON | Lee's Palace |
| June 14, 2008 | Chicago, IL | Metro |