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Dawes Does More North American Dates
The indie folkies of Dawes are already playing North American dates this month, and have shared a bunch of headline dates later on the year.
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The former Pollstar HotStar band released a live album in February, called We’re All Gonna Live, a play on the title of their 2016 LP, We’re All Gonna Die. On the same day they dropped a music video for the single “Roll With The Punches.”
The live album was recorded on the current tour, “An Evening With Dawes.”
The new headline dates start July 22 in Denver, Colo.’s Ogden Theatre and continue until Aug. 2 in Maquoketa, Iowa.
There are tons of festival plays, like Lynchstock Music Festival in Lynchburg, Va., April 22 and Ogden Theatre in San Francisco Aug. 12.
Here is the confirmed plan, with the new shows in bold and more to be announced:
April 21 – Louisville, Ky., W.L. Lyons Brown Theatre
April 22 – Lynchburg, Va., River Front Park (Lynchstock Music Festival)
April 23 – North Charleston, S.C., Riverfront Park (High Water Festival)
April 25 – Asheville, N.C., The Orange Peel
April 26 – Knoxville, Tenn., Bijou Theatre
April 28 – Nashville, Tenn., Ryman Auditorium
April 29 – Nashville, Tenn., Ryman Auditorium
April 30 – Chattanooga, Tenn., Revelry Room
May 2 – Wilmington, N.C., Greenfield Lake Amphitheatre
May 3 – Charlotte, N.C., Fillmore Charlotte
May 5 – Athens, Ga., Georgia Theatr
May 6 – Memphis, Tenn., Tom Lee Park (Beale Street Music Festival)
May 7 – New Orleans, La., Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots (New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival)
June 9 – Pittsburgh, Pa., Downtown Pittsburgh (Three Rivers Arts Festival)
June 10 – Philadelphia, Pa., The Fillmore Philadelphia
June 11 – Novelty, Ohio, Laurel School – Butler Campus (Laurelive)
June 13 – Baltimore, Md., Baltimore Soundstage
June 14 – Brooklyn, N.Y., Brooklyn Steel
June 16 – Port Chester, N.Y., The Capitol Theatre
June 17 – Canandaigua, N.Y., Constellation Brands – Marvin Sands PAC (CMAC) [Elvis Costello & The Imposters]
June 18 – Chicago, Ill., Randolph Street Corridor (Taste Of Randolph Street)
June 24 – Pasadena, Calif., Brookside Golf Course (Arroyo Seco Weekend)
July 8 – Somerset, Ky., Somerset Community College (Master Musicians Festival)
July 22 – Denver, Colo., Ogden Theatre
July 23 – Bellvue, Colo., Mishawaka Amphitheatre
July 29 – Fargo, N.D., The Sanctuary Events Center
July 31 – Bloomington, Ill., The Castle Theatre
Aug. 1 – Milwaukee, Wisc., Pabst Theater
Aug. 2 – Maquoketa, Iowa, Codfish Hollow Barnstormers
Aug. 4 – Montreal, Quebec, Parc Jean Drapeau (Osheaga Festival)
Aug. 5 – Montreal, Quebec, Parc Jean Drapeau (Osheaga Festival)
Aug. 6 – Lowell, Mass., Boarding House Park (Lowell Summer Music Series)
Aug. 12 – San Francisco, Calif., Golden Gate Park (Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival)
Sep. 15 – Northampton, Mass., Academy Of Music Theatre
Sep. 17 – Ithaca, N.Y., State Theatre
Tickets are on sale now. Learn more at DawesTheBand.com.