Dave Matthews Band Announces Massive Summer 2013 Tour

Dave Matthews Band Summer 2013 TourDave Matthews Band has announced a Summer 2013 tour, set to kick off May 17th at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands, Texas. The tour, which spans five months, will feature support from Snoop Dogg, Gogol Bordello, Mariachi El Bronx, and more.

The band, anchored by bassist Stefan Lessard, dropped their latest album, Away from the World in September on RCA Records. The effort was produced by Steve Lilywhite, who also worked on their first three records.

DMB is releasing a new live performance video each week as a warm up to the outing. Here’s Matthews, Lessard and crew laying it down on the track “Shake Me Like A Monkey”:

Dave Matthews Summer 2013 Tour Dates:

  • May 17, 2013: The Woodlands, TX – Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
  • May 18, 2013: Dallas, TX – Gexa Energy Pavilion
  • May 21, 2013: Austin, TX – Tower Amphitheatre
  • May 25, 2013: Saratoga Springs, NY – Saratoga Performing Arts Center
  • May 26, 2013: Saratoga Springs, NY – Saratoga Performing Arts Center
  • May 28, 2013: Toronto, Ontario – Molson Amphitheatre
  • May 29, 2013: Scranton, PA – Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mountain
  • May 31, 2013: Burgettstown, PA – First Niagara Pavilion
  • June 1, 2013: Cuyahoga Falls, OH – Blossom Music Center
  • June 6, 2013: Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
  • June 7, 2013: Hartford, CT – Comcast Theatre
  • June 8, 2013: Hartford, CT – Comcast Theatre
  • June 15, 2013: Mansfield, MA – Comcast Center
  • June 16, 2013: Mansfield, MA – Comcast Center
  • June 21, 2013: Noblesville, IN – Klipsch Music Center
  • June 22, 2013: Noblesville, IN – Klipsch Music Center
  • June 25, 2013: Wantagh, NY – Nikon at Jones Beach Theatre
  • June 26, 2013: Wantagh, NY – Nikon at Jones Beach Theatre
  • June 28, 2013: Camden, NJ – Susquehanna Bank Center
  • June 29, 2013: Camden, NJ – Susquehanna Bank Center
  • July 2, 2013: Bethel, NY – Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
  • July 3, 2013: Darien Center, NY – Darien Lake Performing Arts Center
  • July 5, 2013: East Troy, WI – Alpine Valley Music Center
  • July 6, 2013: East Troy, WI – Alpine Valley Music Center
  • July 9, 2013: Clarkston, MI – DTE Energy Center
  • July 10, 2013: Maryland Heights, MO – Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
  • July 12, 2013: Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music Center
  • July 13, 2013: Hershey, PA – Hersheypark Stadium
  • July 17, 2013: Tampa, FL – Live Nation Amphitheatre
  • July 19, 2013: West Palm Beach, FL – Cruzan Amphitheatre
  • July 20, 2013: West Palm Beach, FL – Cruzan Amphitheatre
  • July 23, 2013: Orange Beach, AL – The Amphitheater at The Wharf
  • July 24, 2013: Charlotte, NC – Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
  • July 26, 2013: Virginia Beach, VA – Farm Bureau Live at Virginia Beach
  • July 27, 2013: Bristow, VA – Jiffy Lube Live
  • August 23, 2013: Commerce City, CO – Dick’s Sporting Goods Park
  • August 24, 2013: Commerce City, CO – Dick’s Sporting Goods Park
  • August 27, 2013: West Valley City, UT – Usana Amphitheatre
  • August 30, 2013: George, WA – The Gorge Amphitheatre
  • August 31, 2013: George, WA – The Gorge Amphitheatre
  • September 1, 2013: George, WA – The Gorge Amphitheatre
  • September 4, 2013: Stateline, NV – Lake Tahoe Harveys Outdoor Arena
  • September 6, 2013: Chula Vista, CA – Sleep Train Amphitheatre
  • September 7, 2013: Irvine, CA – Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
  • September 8, 2013: Mountain View, CA – Shoreline Amphitheatre

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  1. Anybody know what bass he is playing in the video?