Widespread Coming to The Walt
On Tuesday Widespread Panic announced their Fall tour, which includes a return to the Downtown Raleigh Amphitheater on Friday, September 23. DJ Logic opens. The public ticket sale begins tomorrow morning (7/8) at Ticketmaster outlets. Tickets are general admission and cost $42.50 before added fees. The band also announced that their annual New Years Eve concert will take place this year at Charlotte’s Time Warner Cable Arena. Ticket info for this is not released yet.
Umphrey’s McGee, Krewe Coming to The Walt
On Thursday, September 1, Umphrey’s McGee will return to The Walt in downtown Raleigh. Opening will be Toubab Krewe.
Wilco/Lowe Coming to The Walt
On Tuesday, September 27, Wilco will return to Raleigh to play The Walt. It is the release date of their new album, “The Whole Love”. Nick Lowe opens. No word on tickets yet.
McCreery EP Now Available
American Idol Scotty McCreery’s new EP was released yesterday thru an exclusive deal at Wal-Mart . The 5-song collection contains these tracks:
- I Love You This Big
- The River
- Amazed
- Gone – (sung in the key of B major instead of Mongomery Gentry’s D major)
- Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not
Scotty officially announced the EP’s availability on Twitter yesterday with this comment:
The new ep’s out at @Walmart so if yall head there sometime soon to get some toiletries or beach towels stop by the CDs and check it out haha
Additionally Wal-Mart has released similar EPs from Haley Reinhart , James Durbin , and Lauren Alaina . Rhapsody also has a 13-song American Idol highlights release by Scotty.
Toad the Wet Sprocket Coming to Cat’s Cradle
On Wednesday, August 10, Toad the Wet Sprocket will perform at the Cat’s Cradle in Carrboro. Tickets will be $22 advance, $25 at the door (yeah, right). More info coming soon.
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