311 readies new album, tour
311 has been in the studio recording "Uplifter," the band's first album in more than three years. The Bob Rock-produced set, which will be the band's ninth studio release, will debut sometime in late spring, according to a press release.
The band plans to hit the road in support of the album with spring and summer tours across the US The spring tour will begin April 15 and the band's annual summer Unity Tour kicks off in June.
Support acts for the Unity Tour have not been announced. Artists joining 311 on past Unity Tours include Snoop Dogg, The Roots, Papa Roach, The Wailers, O.A.R. and Matisyahu.
More information on tour plans and the upcoming release can be found at the band's website.
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