December 10, 2013 - (Burbank, CA.) - Beloved NYC band SKATERS will celebrate the release of their debut album Manhattan on February 25^th with an album party show the night before, February 24^th, at The Bowery Ballroom.

The digital version of Manhattan is currently available for preorder on iTunes. Upon purchase, fans instantly receive the first single, "Deadbolt." Those who preorder the album will also receive an exclusive bonus track, "Played Out," on release date.

SKATERS, will hit the road on February 27^th for a tour of the U.K., where their loyal following is exploding:

"A band with the garage revivalist instincts and lo-fi cool to finally bring guitars back into fashion." -Time Out London

"SKATERS inject punk-rock vibes into a sound that resonates with already gritty guitar lines" - Clash (UK)

U.K. tour dates are as follows:

Feb 27  Bristol                           The Exchange

Feb 28  Birmingham                   Hare & Hounds

Mar 1    Leeds                           Cockpit 2

Mar 2    Nottingham                   The Bodega

Mar 3    Glasgow                       King Tut's Wah Wah Hut

Mar 4    Manchester                   The Deaf Institute

Mar 5    London                         Dingwalls

Mar 6    Southampton                Joiners

Much more SKATERS news to be announced shortly.

Until then, go to:

http://www.skatersnyc.com

http://www.facebook.com/skatersnyc

http://www.twitter.com/skatersnyc

http://www.youtube.com/skatersnyc