Widespread Panic backs album with June-July tour
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Widespread Panic has announced a seven-week U.S. summer tour around the release of its forthcoming CD "Dont Tell the Band."
The 33-date run kicks off on June 13 in San Diego and includes three-night engagements in Los Angeles, Morrison, Colo., New York and Pelham, Ala.
"Dont Tell the Band" (Sanctuary), Widespread Panic's first studio recording since 1999s "'Til the Medicine Takes" (Capricorn), hits stores on June 19. Widespread Panic worked with longtime producer John Keane and engineer Doug Trantow, whose credits include Tracy Chapman, Sugar Ray and Limp Bizkit. The album includes a cover of fIREHOSEs "Sometimes."
The initial run of "Dont Tell the Band" will come with a second CD that features 30 minutes of live music recorded last year in Athens, Ga.
June
15-17 - Los Angeles, CA - Wiltern Theatre
19, 20 - Santa Fe, NM - Paolo Soleri Outdoor Theater
22-24 - Morrison, CO - Red Rocks Amphitheatre
26 - Dallas, TX - Smirnoff Music Center
27 - Woodlands, TX - Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
29 - Jackson, MS - Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
30 - Little Rock, AR - Riverfest Amphitheatre
July
1 - Tulsa, OK - Brady Theater
3 - Milwaukee, WI - Marcus Amphitheatre, Summerfest
4 - Geneva, MN - Harmony Park Music Garden
6 - Bonner Springs, KS - Sandstone Amphitheatre
7 - Maryland Heights, MO - Riverport Amphitheatre
8 - Fishers, IN - Verizon Wireless Music Center
10 - Cleveland, OH - Nautica Stages
11 - Rochester, MI - Meadow Brook Music Festival
13 - Boston, MA - Fleetboston Pavilion
14 - Columbia, MD - Merriweather Post Pavilion
15 - Pittsburgh, PA - I.C. Light Amphitheatre
17-19 - New York, NY - Beacon Theatre
21 - Portsmouth, VA - Harbor Center
22 - Wilmington, DE - Kahuna Summer Stage
25 - Myrtle Beach, SC - Myrtle Beach Speedway
27-29 - Pelham, AL - Oak Mountain Amphitheatre
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