Raleigh/Richmond punks Barren Girls have signed to Merge Records, who will release their debut EP, Hell Hymns, on April 2. They’ll also be doing some touring.  Here are the dates:
THU 4/18/2013 Cat’s Cradle Carrboro, North Carolina w/ Bob Mould Band
SUN 4/21/2013 Otto Bar Baltimore, Maryland
TUE 4/23/2013 Death By Audio Brooklyn, New York
WED 4/24/2013 Cake Shop New York, New York
THU 4/25/2013 The MakeSpace Harrisberg, Pennsylvania
SUN 4/28/2013 Empty Bottle Chicago, Illinois
MON 4/29/2013 Blank Space St. Louis, Missouri
WED 5/1/2013 The Stone Fox Nashville, Tennessee
SAT 5/4/2013 Hotel Vegas Austin, Texas
TUE 5/7/2013 529 Atlanta, Georgia
THU 5/9/2013 Black Cat Washington, DC
FRI 5/10/2013 Johnny Brenda’s Philadelphia, Pennsylvania