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Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros announced today their self-produced, second studio album will be titled HERE and would be released May 29,2012 via Community Music / Vagrant Records.
The band will appearance at 2012 SXSW with members of Mumford & Sons and Old Crow Medicine Show on Saturday, March 17th for the world premiere of Big Easy Express, the Emmett Malloy directed film that covered the bands’ journey as they traveled in vintage railcars across the American Southwest over the course of a week, playing concerts at six unique outdoor locations along the route. The bands will join Big Easy Express director Emmett Malloy and film producers in a Q&A subsequently perform an exclusive live acoustic set.
They’ve also announced the launch of a nationwide tour starting in Los Angeles, CA headlining the Greek Theatre on May 4th. The following night the band will headline Santa Barbara’s Santa Barbara Bowl for the first time. The tour will cross the country and include a headlining performance at the legendary Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN and a stop in Canada before it winds down on June 1st at the Wakarusa Festival in Ozark, AR. See full tour schedule below.
MARCH
14th Santa Ana, CA The Observatory
15th Tucson, AZ Rialto Theatre
18th Tulsa, OK Cain’s Ballroom
20th Boulder, CO Boulder Theatre
22nd Aspen, CO Belly Up
23rd Salt Lake City, UT Kingsbury Hall
MAY
4th Los Angeles, CA Greek Theatre
5th Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Bowl
8th New York, NY Roseland Ballroom
11th Upper Darby, PA Tower Theatre
12th Boston, MA Orpheum Theatre
13th Toronto, ONT Kool Haus
15th Washington, DC 9:30 Club
16th Charlotte, NC The Fillmore Charlotte
18th Woodlands, TX Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion*
19th Dallas, TX Gexa Energy Pavilion*
21st Atlanta, GA The Tabernacle
22nd Indianapolis, IN Egyptian Room
24th Chicago, IL Riviera Theatre
25th Minneapolis, MN Cabooze On The West Bank
26th Milwaukee, WI Riverside Theatre
27th Kansas City, MO Crossroads KC
29th Royal Oak, MI Royal Oak Music Theatre
30th Columbus, OH The LC Pavilion
31st Nashville, TN Ryman Auditorium
JUNE
1st Ozark, AR Wakarusa Festival
* supporting Dave Matthews Band
