From Kerosene Media: Swollen Members & Potluck Announce U.S. Tour Swollen Members have announced the dates for their upcoming US tour alongside Humboldt County hip-hop duo Potluck. The tour will kick off February 18th, 2010 in Seattle, WA and run through March 7th in Spokane, WA. "We are excited about this upcoming tour with Potluck," commented Prevail from Swollen Members. "Potluck has been killing it for a while now and they have a great live show to back it up. The balance of what we and the sound Potluck brings to this tour will make for many memorable performances." "Swollen Members have been in the hip-hop scene for a while now, and we've always respected their sound and the fact that they constantly tour," added 1 Ton from Potluck. "I think the combination of both groups on the same tour is going to make a great show for fans. We're excited to get back out on the road with our Suburban Noize family." Swollen Members’ are enjoying some of the biggest success of their career after signing with Suburban Noize Records. The group’s sixth studio album, "Armed To The Teeth", debuted at #146 on the Billboard Top 200 and #5 on the Heatseekers charts. Since the album’s release, “Armed To The Teeth” has been named one of the best hip-hop records of 2009 by iTunes, alongside albums from Ghostface Killah, Slaughterhouse, KRS-One, Ol' Dirty Bastard, and Twista. Swollen Members’ video for the track "Bollywood Chick" featuring Tech N9ne can be seen online at http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=100455459 . Potluck is riding high after completing a 2-month tour across the US with reunited hip-hop icons D12. Potluck's sophomore album, "Pipe Dreams", has been embraced by hip-hop fans from coast to coast who have been mesmerized by the group's lyrical depth, rapid fire flows, and head nodding beats. The Source Magazine championed the group’s sound saying, "There are strong reggae and good vibe undercurrents throughout this 21-cut ode to the high life." The group recently released a new digital EP, "Pothead Music Vol. 1: The Dank Alumni Experience", which is only available through digital retailers and online at www.SubNoizeStore.com. Potluck is currently streaming the new track “Vapors” online at www.MySpace.com/Potluck . CATCH SWOLLEN MEMBERS & POTLUCK ON TOUR: Feb 18 - Seattle, WA @ Neumo's Feb 19 - Bellingham, WA @ The Nightlight Feb 20 - Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Feb 21 - Eugene, OR @ WOW Hall Feb 23 - Salt Lake City, UT @ Urban Lounge Feb 24 - Avon, CO @ Agave Feb 25 - Steamboat Springs, CO @ Ghostranch Saloon Feb 26 - Colorado Springs, CO @ Black Sheep Feb 27 - Ft. Collins, CO @ Aggie Theatre Feb 28 - Denver, CO @ Marquis Theatre Mar 01 - Breckenridge, CO @ Three20South Mar 02 - Boulder, CO @ Fox Theatre Mar 04 - Park City, UT @ The Star Bar Mar 05 - Ketchum, ID @ NexStage Theater Mar 06 - Ketchum, ID @ NexStage Theater Mar 07 - Spokane, WA @ The Boulevard ### * www.MySpace.com/SwollenMembers *
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