Dave Matthews Band Announces New Album

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:45:19

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The Dave Matthews Band have revealed their first studio record in four years. Due out April 14, the as-yet-untitled album is the group's first effort without saxophonist LeRoi Moore. The founding DMB member died of complications from an all-terrain vehicle accident in June.

In related news, the band will launch a tour at Madison Square Garden the same day as their record's release. It'll run through mid-May with a two-night stand at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Among the rotating cast of supporting acts are The Roots, Old Crow Medicine Show and Jason Mraz.

DMB dates:
4/14 New York, NY - Madison Square Garden (w/ The Roots)
4/15 East Rutherford, NJ - IZOD Center (w/ The Roots)
4/17-18 Charlottesville, VA - John Paul Jones Arena (w/ Old Crow Medicine Show)
4/20 Pelham, AL - Verizon Wireless Music Center (w/ Old Crow Medicine Show)
4/22 Raleigh, NC - Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion (w/ The Avett Brothers)
4/24 Charlotte, NC - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre (w/ The Avett Brothers)
4/25 Nashville, TN - Vanderbilt Stadium (support to be announced)
4/26 New Orleans, LA - New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
4/28-29 Alpharetta, GA - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre At Encore Park c
5/1 The Woodlands, TX - The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion (w/ Jason Mraz)
5/2 Dallas, TX - Superpages.com Center (w/ Jason Mraz)
5/5 Albuquerque, NM - Journal Pavilion(w/ Jason Mraz)
5/6 Phoenix, AZ - Cricket Wireless Pavilion (w/ Jason Mraz)
5/8-9 Las Vegas, NV - MGM Grand Garden Arena (w/ Jason Mraz)

—The ARTISTdirect Staff
12.16.08