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Wil Wagner announces solo tour

27 May 2013 | 5:06 pm | Staff Writer

Wil Wagner of Melbourne punks The Smith Street Band has announced a national tour in support of solo album 'Laika'.

Wil Wagner of Melbourne punks The Smith Street Band has announced a national tour in support of solo album 'Laika'.

Wagner will play ten dates across the country this June and July in celebration of the album, released through Poison City Records earlier this year. Wagner says the following:

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"HELLO!!!!!

For most weekends in June I'm gonna be doing some solo gigos! It's a belated launch tour for 'Laika', the EP/album (it's 8 songs, I don't know what it's supposed to be) I put out through Poison City Records at the start of the year!! I'll have merch (hopefully shirts but who knows) and stuff! First solo shows in Perth as well! Mara Threat is gonna play a few of the shows as is Nick Van Breda! And other sweet people playing! Gonna be good shit!!

Love,

Wil xoxo"

More details are set to come, but for now you can RSVP to the Facebook event page to get details as they come. 'Laika' is available through the Poison City Records webstore, or digitally through Wagner's Bandcamp page.