Avett Brothers Tour Like Crazy, Release New LP

Set to release their Emotionalism LP on May 15th, the Avett Brothers will be playing a steady stream of shows around the US throughout the spring and into the summer, including a number of festival dates at events as large as Coachella and not-so-large as Boone, North Carolina’s Appalachian Roots Revival.

Artists playing in support of the Avett’s oft-punkish country blues on the tour include Johnson City, Tenn.’s everybodyfields and alternative folkster Langhorne Slim.

The band was featured in Paste issue 20 last year. Read it here!

Tour dates include:

March:
29 - Huntsville, Ala. Crossroads
30 - Nashville, Tenn. Exit / In
31 - Tuscaloosa, Ala. Bama Theatre

April:
1 - New Orleans, La. @ WTUL Hootenanny
12 - Louisville, Ky. @ Phoenix Hill Tavern
13 - Nelsonville, Ohio @ Stuarts's Opera House
14 - Towson, Md. @ Recher Theatre
21 - Boone, N.C. @ Appalachian Roots Revival
25 - Santa Rosa, Calif. @ Last Day Saloon
26 - San Francisco, Calif. @ Great American Music Hall
28 - Hanford, Calif. @ Hanford Fox Theatre
29 - Indio, Calif. @ Coachella

May:
10 - Richmond, Va. @ Botanical Garden Ampitheater
11 - Philadelphia, Penn. @ Trocodero Theatre
12 - New York, N.Y. @ Irving Plaza
13 - Northampton, Mass. @ Iron Horse
18 - Alexandria, Va. @ The Birchmere
30 - Chicago, Ill. @ Back Porch Stage
31 - Newport, Ky. @ Southgate House

June:
1 - Scottown, Ohio @ Appalachian Uprising
2 - Mills River, N.C. @ Asheville Music Jamboree
7 - Knoxville, Tenn. @ Sundown in the City
8 - Chattanooga, Tenn. @ Riverbend Festival
10 - Lawrence, Kan. @ Wakarusa Music & Camping Festival
16 - Raleigh, N.C. @ North Carolina Museum of Art
21 - Telluride, CO @ Telluride Bluegrass Festival
23 - Manhattan, Kan. @ Country Stampede Music Festival