Lucero’s latest album, Women & Work, comes out March 13 via ATO Records. It was tracked at Ardent Studios in Memphis by producer Ted Hutt (the Gaslight Anthem).  The band will tour with Built to Spill and William Elliott Whitmore, among others in 2012. Here are the dates:

2/23 Hot Springs, AR – Maxine’s Pub* 
2/24 Fayetteville, AR – George’s Majestic Lounge
2/25 Fayetteville, AR – George’s Majestic Lounge 
3/1 Girdwood, AK – The Sitzmark Bar & Grill / Aleyska
3/2 Girdwood, AK – The Sitzmark Bar & Grill / Aleyska 
3/3 Girdwood, AK – The Sitzmark Bar & Grill / Aleyska 
3/9 Louisville, KY – Headliners Music Hall^ 
3/10 Birmingham, AL – Zydeco^ 
3/11 New Orleans, LA – Tipitina’s Uptown^
3/12 Houston, TX – Fitzgerald’s Upstairs # 
3/14 Dallas, TX – Trees^ 
3/19 Phoenix, AZ – The Crescent Ballroom
3/20 Solana Beach, CA – The Belly Up Tavern 
3/21 Los Angeles, CA – Music Box 
3/23 San Francisco, CA – The Fillmore 
3/24 Portland, OR – Wonder Ballroom 
3/25 Seattle, WA – Neumos 
3/28 Salt Lake City, UT – Urban Lounge**
3/29 Fort Collins, CO – Aggie Theater** 
3/30 Denver, CO – Bluebird Theater** 
3/31 Denver, CO – Bluebird Theater** 
4/1 Colorado Springs, CO – The Black Sheep** 
4/3 Rock Island, IL – Rock Island Brewing Company^
4/4 Minneapolis, MN – First Avenue^ 
4/5 Madison, WI – Majestic Theater^ 
4/6 Milwaukee, WI – Turner Hall^ 
4/7 Chicago, IL – Metro^ 
4/9 Columbus, OH – The Bluestone^ 
4/11 Cincinnati, OH – Bogart’s^ 
4/12 Cleveland Heights, OH – Grog Shop^
4/13 Detroit, MI – Magic Stick^ 
4/14 Toronto, ON – Lee’s Palace^^ 
4/15 Montreal, QC – Les Foufounes Electriques^^
4/18 Northampton, MA – Pearl Street Nightclub^^ 
4/19 Boston, MA – Paradise 
4/20 New York, NY – Webster Hall^^
4/21 Pawtucket, RI – The Met Cafe^^ 
4/22 Philadelphia, PA – Union Transfer 
4/24 Harrisburg, PA – Abbey Bar at Appalachian Brewing
4/25 Washington, DC – 9:30 Club 
4/26 Richmond, VA – The Hat Factory^^
4/27 Asheville, NC – The Orange Peel^^ 
4/28 Atlanta, GA – The Masquerade Heaven Stage^^

 * with Adam Faucett and The Tall Grass 
# with Built To Spill and Dinosaur Feathers 
^ with William Elliot Whitmore 
** with Larry and His Flask 
^^ with J. Roddy Walston & The Business