Maryland rockers CLUTCH are kicking off their summer tour tonight in Fayetteville, AR at George's Majestic Lounge. Support will be provided by PRONG and LIONIZE. The tour also features festival appearances at the Forecastle Festival in Louisville, KY and the Artscape Festival in Baltimore, MD. The run is scheduled to wrap up July 22nd in Richmond, VA at The National.

Clutch will also be playing select dates in August with Lionize as well as performing at WWBN's Dirt Fest this August. These shows are scheduled for August 9th - August 12th. Opening these dates will be the band MONSTER TRUCK from Toronto, ON

The band has rescheduled the two shows that were postponed this May. These dates are now scheduled for November 1st through 3rd. Lionize will be providing direct support and MONSTRO will open these dates. Please note that the Flint, MI and Detroit, MI shows are already sold out, tickets for the Joliet, IL show are still available.

Recently, Clutch released a limited edition picture disc single of the track 'Pigtown Blues' via Weathermaker Music. The single is also available digitally. The A-Side is 'Pigtown Blues' and the B-Side is an acoustic version of the track 'Motherless Child'. The disc can be found at your favorite record store as well as online at clutchmerch.com. This is the first new studio material from Clutch since 2009's Strange Cousins From the West, and the first simultaneous worldwide release for Weathermaker Music.

Tour dates:

July (with Prong, Lionize)

11 - Fayetteville, AR - George's Majestic Lounge
12 - Lawrence, KS - Granda Theater
13 - Indianapolis, IN - The Vogue
14 - Vienna, WV - Fishbone Gill & Grill
15 - Louisville, KY - Waterfront Park (Forecastle Festival)*
17 - New Orleans, LA - House of Blues
18 - Pensacola, FL - Vinyl Music Hall
19 - Athens, GA - 40 Watt Club
20 - Charlotte, NC - Amos' Southend
21 - Baltimore, MD - Artscape Festival* - Free Festival
22 - Richmond, VA - The National

August (with Lionize, Monster Truck)

9 - Poughkeepsie, NY - The Chance
10 - Buffalo, NY - The Town Ballroom
11 - Birch Run, MI - Birch Run Expo Center (WWBN Dirt Fest)*
12 - Cleveland, OH - House of Blues

November (with Lionize, Monstro)

1 - Flint, MI - The Machine Shop (Sold Out - Rescheduled from 5/13)
2 - Joliet, IL - Mojoes
3 - Detroit, MI - St. Andrews Hall (Sold Out - Rescheduled from 5/12)

*Clutch only