March 7, 2008 3:38

Dave Matthews Band for massive summer tour

They'll preview new album on lengthy outing

Dave Matthews Band has unveiled a hefty itinerary for their forthcoming summer tour, scheduled to kick off in May.

The band are currently putting the finishing touches on their new album, produced by Rob Cavallo whose previous work includes Green Day, My Chemical Romance and Alanis Morissette.

The as-yet untitled album is the follow-up to 2005’s
‘Stand Up’.

The dates are:

Burgettstown, PA PostGazette Pavilion (May 30, 31)
Camden, NJ Susquehanna Bank Center (June 3,4)
Bridgeview, IL Toyota Park (6)
St. Louis, MO Busch Stadium (7)
Clarkston, MI DTE Energy Music Theatre (9)
Scranton, PA Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mountain (10)
Hartford, CT New England Dodge Music Center (13,14)
Darien Center, NY Darien Lake Performing Arts Center (17)
Toronto, Ontario Molson Amphitheatre (18)
Saratoga Springs, NY Saratoga Performing Arts Center (20, 21)
Mansfield, MA Tweeter Center for the Performing Arts (24, 25)
Hershey, PA Hersheypark Stadium (27)
Bristow, VA Nissan Pavilion at Stone Ridge (28)
Charlotte, NC Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre (July 1)
Raleigh, NC Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion (2)
Charleston, SC Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park (4)
Rothbury, MI Rothbury festival (5)
Atlanta, GA Lakewood Amphitheatre (7)
Tampa, FL Ford Amphitheatre (9)
West Palm Beach, FL Cruzan Amphitheatre (11, 12)
Omaha, NE Qwest Center (22)
Noblesville, IN Verizon Wireless Music Center (25, 26)
Columbus, OH Crew Stadium (29)
Cuyahoga Falls, OH Blossom Music Center (30)
Louisville, KY Louisville Slugger Field (August 1)
Memphis, TN AutoZone Park (2)
Cincinnati, OH Riverbend Music Center (5)
Virginia Beach, VA Verizon Wireless Virginia Beach Amphitheater (7)
East Troy, WI Alpine Valley Music Theatre (9, 10)
Oklahoma City, OK AT&T Bricktown Ballpark (13)
The Woodlands, TX The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion (15)
Dallas, TX Superpages.com Center (16)
Los Angeles, CA Staples Center (19, 20)
Chula Vista, CA Coors Amphitheatre (22)
Phoenix, AZ Cricket Wireless Pavilion (23)
West Sacramento, CA Raley Field (25)
West Valley City, UT USANA Amphitheatre (27)
George, WA Gorge Amphitheatre (29, 31)
Berkeley, CA Greek Theatre (Septemer 5, 6 &7)

By our New York staff.
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