Video: Hole performs new track “Smantha” (co-written by Billy Corgan and Linda Perry) on the Jonathan Ross show last month

Hole’s first single in years, called “Skinny Little Bitch,” hit radio today and was just released as a free download at NobodysDaughter.com. Nobody’s Daughter is the name of the band’s forthcoming album, due out April 27 in the US and April 26 elsewhere.

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Hole - Skinny Little Bitch [MP3]

Courtney Love’s new incarnation of Hole includes a new set of bandmates. According to Spin, it’s “guitarist/songwriting partner” Micko Larkin, bassist Shawn Dailey and drummer Stu Fischer.

Love and band have three US dates planned, the first at SXSW, then one in LA and one in New York. Following that are three dates in the UK.

Hole 2010 Tour Dates

March 19 - Stubb’s BBQ - Austin, TX (SXSW)
April 22 - The Music Box at the Fonda - Los Angeles, CA (Tickets)
April 27 - Terminal 5 - New York, NY (Tickets)
May 3 - O2 ABC Glasgow - Glasgow, UK (Tickets)
May 5 - O2 Academy Brixton - London, UK (Tickets)
May 9th - O2 Academy Birmingham - Birmingham, UK (Tickets)