Jimmy Eat World launches show-specific twitter chats

Jimmy Eat World has embraced Twitter for their upcoming Clarityx10 tour. The band is celebrating the 10th anniversary of their fan favorite album, Clarity, by performing the album in its entirety at ten shows beginning in February of 2009. The shows kick off on the 23rd in New York City and wrap up March 7th in Arizona.

The band has launched a new site that allows fans to Twitter-chat specific dates on the tour using SMS or other Twitter interfaces. Tweets pertaining to each show are separated and presented on their own pages, making it easy to see who will be going and what people have been saying about the concert. Check it out here.

Clarity was the band's second major label album, released on Capitol Records. Despite lasting critical acclaim, the record did not perform to the label's expectations and the band was dropped. Their next album, Bleed American was self-recorded by the band and actually became their breakthrough