Hot Buttered Rum have announced a three night New Years Eve run. The year ending shows will take place at San Francisco’s Brick and Mortar December 29-31. Original member Zac Matthews will return on mandolin as a special guest on December 30 to perform songs from band’s early days. On New Year’s Eve itself, the band will hold a masquerade ball with an extended show lasting until 3 a.m.. There will be special opening acts each night.

Hot Buttered Rum will release a live album, Live In The Sierras on October 16, as well as a new studio album in early 2013. The band will begin their fall tour in early October. Tour dates are listed below.

Hot Buttered Rum Fall 2012 Tour

October 5 Pleasanton, CA—Firehouse Art Center
October 11 Boulder, CO—Fox Theater
October 12 Fort Collins, CO—Aggie Theater
October 13 Denver, CO—Bluebird Theater
October 14 Breckenridge, CO—three20south
October 16 Iowa City, IA—Gabe’s(*)
October 17 St. Louis, MO—Old Rock House(*)
October 18 Carbondale, IL—Hangar 9(*)
October 19 Chicago, IL—Martyr’s(*)
October 20 Des Moines, IA—Wooly’s(*)
October 21 Madison, WI—Majestic Theatre(*)
Decembr 29 San Francisco, CA—Brick and Mortar Music Hall
December 30 San Francisco, CA—Brick & Mortar Music Hall
December 31 San Francisco, CA—Brick & Mortar Music Hall
January 7-13—Jam Cruise 11

(*) with Head for the Hills opening