Tourist Nationwide Album Release Tour 2007

PRESS RELEASE

Hot off the back of a bunch of summer music festivals Auckland indie rock band Tourist (with support from Juice TV and Amplifier) are launching into a nationwide tour for their critically acclaimed album 'Minutes Last For Years.' The tour starts next week playing support for UK band Snow Patrol for their sold out Auckland show.

We would appreciate if you could include these tour dates for your gig guide....
(Attached is the official tour flyer)

'Minutes Last For Years' Nationwide Album Release Tour 2007

Thursday 22 February - Waitakere Arena, AUCKLAND
with Snow Patrol

Saturday 3 March - Onewa Domain, NORTH SHORE CITY

Saturday 10 March - The Adelaide, WELLINGTON

Sunday 18 March - North Harbour Stadium, NORTH SHORE CITY

Friday 30 March - Christchurch University, CHRISTCHURCH

Friday 13 April - Dogs Bollix, AUCKLAND

The new album is receving stunning reviews both in New Zealand and overseas.....

"One of the best discs in the genre I've heard in a long long time!"
Peter Holmstedt, ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK (Sweden)

“Tourist formed in late 2000 and while not yet a household name, seem poised on the brink of indie-rock greatness.”
Natasha Francois, NEW ZEALAND MUSICIAN

“...their debut contains 41 minutes that will last for years.”
Kaj Roth, MELODIC.NET (Sweden)

“One listen to their powerful album...and it is easy to hear how they could be accepted by both indie-rock and mainstream audiences.”
Graham Reid, VIEW AUCKLAND

For more information and album reviews go to the official website www.touristsound.com or visit the band on myspace www.myspace.com/touristsound

ENDS

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