Hot Tuna and friends at the Beacon. Photo by Vernon Webb

Hot Tuna has confirmed April 5 as the release date for its first all-new studio album in 20 years. Steady As She Goes will feature 12 songs that were recorded at Levon Helm’s Woodstock, NY-area home studio with producer Larry Campbell. The album’s tracks include: “Angel of Darkness,” “Children of Zion,” “Second Chances,” “Goodbye to the Blues,” “A Little Faster,” “Mourning Interrupted,” “Easy Now Revisited,” “Smokerise Journey,” “Things That Might Have Been,” “Mama Let Me Lay It On You,” “If This is Love” and “Vicksburg Stomp.”

Hot Tuna will support the album with a series of special shows, including a Jorma Kaukonen/Jack Casady acoustic show at New York’s Hiro Ballroom on April 23.

Here’s a look at Hot Tuna’s CD release shows

April 9 Pomeroy, OH—Fur Peace Station (acoustic)
April 14 Live Oak, FL— Wanee Festival
April 23 New York, NY—Hiro Ballroom (acoustic)
April 28 Easton, MD—Avalon Theatre
April 29 Alexandria, VA—The Birchmere
April 30 Oneonta, NY—Oneonta Theatre
May 1 Foxborough, MA—Showcase Live