We all know Kiefer Sutherland the actor, but now its time to meet Kiefer Sutherland the musician.

The24star announced Thursday that he will be releasing his debut albumDown In A Holethis summer.

In 2002, he and singer Jude Cole founded a small record label together, calledIronworks.

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It was in writing and playing demos for his Ironworks artists that Sutherland began creating his own album.

Its the closest thing Ive ever had to a journal or diary, Sutherland said in a statement.

All of these songs are pulled from my own personal experiences.

Sutherland also announced a North American tour running from AprilMay.

The dates and venues are listed below:

April 14Milwaukee, Wis. Shank Hall

April 15Madison, Wis.

Majestic

April 16Grand Rapids, Mich.

The Pyramid Scheme

April 18Ann Arbor, Mich. Rams Head Tavern

May 11Wilmington, Del.

World Cafe Live

May 12Teaneck, N.J. Mexicali Live

May 14Pawling, N.Y. Daryls House

May 15Ithaca, N.Y.

The Dock

May 16Buffalo, N.Y. Iron Works

May 19Northampton, Mass.

Iron Horse

May 20Boston, Mass.

Brighton Music Hall

May 21Providence, R.I.

The Met

May 24Asbury Park, N.J. Stone Pony

May 25Long Island, N.Y.

Founders Room

May 26Sellersville, Pa. Sellersville Theater

May 28Amagansett, N.Y. Stephen Talkhouse