Via: Tiny Mix Tapes The Thermals are doing pretty well for themselves these days. Last summer the band released what's probably their strongest effort to date, The Body, The Blood, The Machine. In support of that, the band has just announced a North American tour that'll see The Thermals teaming up with Brooklyn post-rockers the Big Sleep and the Hold Steady along the way. Dates are as follows: 02-19 Portland, OR - Crystal Ballroom 02-21 Seattle, WA - Chop Suey 02-22 Vancouver, BC - Media Club 02-23 Bellingham, WA - Western Washington University 02-24 Spokane, WA - CenterStage 02-27 Minneapolis, MN - Triple Rock Social Club * 02-28 Chicago, IL - Subterranean * 03-01 Cleveland, OH - Beachland Ballroom * 03-02 Washington, DC - Black Cat * 03-03 Cambridge, MA - TT The Bear'''s * 03-04 New York, NY - Bowery Ballroom * 03-06 Philadelphia, PA - First Unitarian Church * 03-08 Chapel Hill, NC - Local 506 * 03-09 Atlanta, GA - Drunken Unicorn * 03-10 Orlando, FL - The Social *# 03-11 St. Augustine, FL - Café Eleven * 03-12 Tallahassee, FL - Club Downunder (Florida State University) # 03-13 Birmingham, AL - Bottle Tree # 03-14 Memphis, TN - Hi-Tone Café # 03-15 St. Louis, MO - Off Broadway # 03-16 Indianapolis, IN - Music Mill # 03-17 Columbus, OH - Newport Music Hall # 03-19 Iowa City, IA - Picador 03-20 Lawrence, KS - Bottleneck 03-22 Denver, CO - Hi-Dive 03-23 Rapid City, SD - T.R.E.A. 03-24 Billings, MT - The Yellowstone Perk 04-03 San Francisco, CA - Bottom of the Hill 04-05 San Diego, CA - Casbah 04-06 Los Angeles, CA - Echo 04-07 Visalia, CA - Howie & Sons Pizza * with the Big Sleep # with the Hold Steady