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Steve Miller Band tacks on new dates

Published May 1, 2007 02:22 PM

By Tjames Madison / LiveDaily Contributor

Veteran rockers The Steve Miller Band [ tickets ] have added a horde of new dates to their upcoming schedule, which includes a pair of co-headlining shows with The Doobie Brothers [ tickets ].

Miller and his band kicked off their touring season in March, with the band next scheduled to play May 16 in New York as part of the 2nd Annual Matt's Promise Benefit, which aids young victims of cancer and other terminal illnesses. More information about the show is posted at the event's website.

With the addition of the new dates, the group is set to keep playing through the summer and fall. Full details are included below.

The Steve Miller Band's most recent release is 2003's "Young Hearts--Complete Greatest Hits." The set, which traces the group's 35-year affiliation with Capitol Records, includes the No. 1 singles "The Joker," "Rockin' Me" and "Abracadabra," as well as hits such as "Take the Money and Run," "Space Cowboy," "Fly Like an Eagle," "Jungle Love," "Jet Airliner" and "Livin' in the USA."

Details about the set--including the complete, 22-song tracklist--are posted at Miller's website.

Last year saw the re-release of Miller's legendary 1976 album, "Fly Like an Eagle," in a special, dual-CD/DVD 30th-anniversary edition. The set contains the original album, remastered and presented in 5.1 surround sound, along with a bonus DVD that includes live performances and interviews.

Miller and company haven't released a collection of new material since 1993's "Wide River."

[Note: The following tour dates have been provided by artist and/or tour sources, who verify its accuracy as of the publication time of this story. Changes may occur before tickets go on sale. Check with official artist websites, ticketing sources and venues for late updates.]

May 2007
16 - New York, NY - Matt's Promise Benefit Concert
21 - Milwaukee, WI - Northern Lights Theatre
25 - Boca Raton, FL - Mizner Park Amphitheater
26 - Winter Haven, FL - Cypress Gardens
27 - Valdosta, GA - Wild Adventures

June 2007
9 - Wilmington, DE - Blue Rocks Stadium
14 - Chattanooga, TN - Riverbend Festival
15 - Birmingham, AL - Heritage Festival
16 - Kinder, LA - The Pavilion at Coushatta Resort
21 - Jacksonville, FL - Florida Theatre
22 - Orange Beach, AL - The Amphitheatre @ The Wharf
23 - Atlanta, GA - Chastain Park Amphitheatre

July 2007
7 - Bushkill Falls, PA - Mountain Laurel Center
8 - Rutland, VT - Summer Extravaganza
11 - Ottawa, Ontario - Ottawa Bluesfest
13, 14 - Chicago, IL - Ravinia Festival
26 - Vienna, VA - Wolf Trap
27 - Holmdel, NJ - PNC Arts Center (w/ The Doobie Brothers)
28 - Wantagh, NY - Jones Beach (w/ The Doobie Brothers)
29 - Gilford, NH - Meadowbrook

August 2007
3 - Big Flats, NY - Summerfest
4, 5 - Hyannis, MA - Cape Cod Melody Tent
18 - La Crosse, WI - Fort McCoy Army Base-Constitution Park
23 - Morrison, CO - Red Rocks Amphitheatre
25 - Oklahoma City, OK - Zoo Amphitheatre
28 - Albuquerque, NM - Sandia Casino

September 2007
20 - Puyallup, WA - Western Washington Fair
22 - Mountain View, CA - Shoreline Amphitheatre

October 2007
5 - Pala, CA - Pala Casino
6 - Los Angeles, CA - Greek Theatre

November 2007
3 - Phoenix, AZ - Arizona State Fair
13 - Friant, CA - Table Mountain Casino