Ludo Announces New Album and Tour and Funny or Die Video

07/20/2010
. Ludo have announced a new tour and set the release of their new album, Prepare The Preparations, which will hit stores on September 7th via Island Records.

Paving the way for their new album's release is "Whipped Cream," a new single breaking at rock radio formats, with a viral video that was featured on the front page of Will Ferrell's Funny or Die comedy website here

With all the elements in place, Ludo will return to the road with a mammoth 29-city headlining U.S. tour, kicking off September 9th at the Metro in Chicago, concluding five weeks later on October 15th at the Eagles Club (The Rave) in Milwaukee. In advance of the big tour, Ludo will play the biannual Pointfest in their hometown of St. Louis on August 14th (with Stone Sour, Puddle of Mudd, Flyleaf), sponsored by alternative radio powerhouse KPNT 105.7, The Point.

Aug.
14 Maryland Hts., MO Pointfest at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
21 Columbia, MO University of Missouri

Headline Tour
Sept.
9 Chicago, IL Metro
10 Columbus, OH The Basement
11 Cleveland Hts., OH Grog Shop
12 Pittsburgh, PA Diesel
14 New York, NY Highline Ballroom
15 Washington, DC 9:30 Club
16 Boston, MA Paradise Rock Club
17 Philadelphia, PA The Trocadero
19 W. Columbia, SC New Brookland Tavern
20 Atlanta, GA Masquerade
21 Orlando, FL The Social
22 St. Petersburg, FL The State Theatre
24 Houston, TX Warehouse Live Studio
25 Austin, TX Emo's
26 Dallas, TX The Loft
28 Tucson, AZ The Rock
29 San Diego, CA Soma
30 Anaheim, CA Chain Reaction

Oct. 1 Los Angeles, CA Key Club
2 Orangevale, CA The Boardwalk
5 Portland, OR Hawthorne Theatre
6 Seattle, WA El Corazon
8 Salt Lake City, UT Avalon Theater
9 Denver, CO Marquis Theatre
11 Omaha, NE Sokol Underground
12 Kansas City, MO The Beaumont Club
13 Des Moines, IA The House of Bricks
14 Minneapolis, MN Triple Rock
15 Milwaukee, WI The Eagles Club (The Rave)

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