The Black Keys have announced an extensive world tour in support of their new album, Turn Blue, due out May 13th via Nonesuch Record.

Stretching from mid-May through the end of December, the lengthy jaunt begins with an appearance at the Hangout Music Festival in Gulf Shores, AL and continues with a string of European festival slots throughout June and July. The band will return stateside in September for a 42-date arena tour, featuring support from St. Vincent (!), Cage the Elephant, and Jake Bugg. See the full docket below.



The Keys announced via a “press conference” posted to YouTube this morning. Watch the wacky video below.

ICYMI, Turn Blue is now available to stream in full. Pre-orders are also ongoing.

The Black Keys 2014 Tour Dates:

05/16-18 – Gulf Shores, AL @ Hangout Music Festival

06/20 – Neuhausen Ob Eck, DE @ Southside Festival

06/22 – Scheessel, DE @ Hurricane Festival

06/24 – Zagreb, CR @ Inmusic Festival

06/27 – St. Gallen, CH @ Open Air St. Gallen

06/28 – Beuningen, NL @ Down the Rabbit Hole

07/02 – Gdynia, PL @ Open’er Festival

07/04 – Arras, FR @ Main Square Festival

07/05 – Werchter, BE @ Rock Werchter

07/06 – Belfort, FR @ Les Eurockeenes

07/08 – Rome, IT @ Rock in Roma

07/11 – Lisbon, PT @ Optimus Alive! Festival

07/12 – Bilbao, ES @ Bilbao BBK Live

07/15 – Nimes, FR @ Festival de Nimes

07/17 – Vieilles Charrues, FR @ Les Vieilles Charrues

07/20 – Suffolk, UK @ Latitude Festival

09/05 – Columbus, OH @ Schottenstein Center *

09/06 – Cleveland, OH @ Quicken Loans Arena *

09/07 – Grand Rapids, MI @ Van Andel Arena *

09/09 – Milwaukee, WI @ BMO Harris Bradley Center *

09/10 – Louisville, KY @ KFC Yum! Center *

09/12 – Detroit, MI @ Joe Louis Arena *

09/13 – Pittsburgh, PA @ CONSOL Energy Center *

09/14 – Rochester, NY @ Blue Cross Arena *

09/16 – Toronto, ON @ Air Canada Centre *

09/18 – Montreal, QC @ Bell Centre *

09/20 – Philadelphia, PA @ Wells Fargo Center *

09/21 – Boston, MA @ TD Garden *

09/24 – Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Center *

09/25 – Washington, DC @ Verizon Center *

09/27 – Chicago, IL @ United Center *

10/24 – Minneapolis, MN @ Target Center #

10/25 – Winnipeg, MB @ MTS Centre #

10/27 – Calgary, AB @ Scotiabank Saddledome #

10/28 – Edmonton, AB @ Rexall Place #

10/30 – Vancouver, BC @ Pacific Coliseum #

10/31 – Portland, OR @ Moda Center #

11/01 – Seattle, WA @ KeyArena #

11/09 – San Diego, CA @ Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl #

11/10 – Phoenix, AZ @ US Airways Center #

11/12 – Salt Lake City, UT @ Maverik Center #

11/13 – Denver, CO @ Pepsi Center #

11/15 – Houston, TX @ Toyota Center #

11/16 – Dallas,TX @ American Airlines Center #

12/04 – Baltimore, MD @ Baltimore Arena ^

12/05 – Raleigh, NC @ PNC Arena ^

12/06 – Richmond, VA @ Richmond Coliseum ^

12/08 – Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena ^

12/09 – St. Louis, MO @ Scottrade Center ^

12/11 – Atlanta, GA @ Philips Arena ^

12/12 – Charlotte, NC@ Time Warner Cable Arena ^

12/13 – Greenville, SC @ Bon Secours Wellness Arena ^

12/15 – Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ BB&T Center ^

12/16 – Tampa, FL @ Tampa Bay Times Forum ^

12/17 – Orlando, FL @ Amway Center ^

12/19 – Austin, TX @ Frank Erwin Center ^

12/20 – Tulsa, OK @ BOK Center ^

12/21 – Kansas City, MO @ Sprint Center ^

* = w/ Cage the Elephant

# = w/ Jake Bugg

^ = w/ St. Vincent