My Morning Jacket has also set another date opening for Bob Dylan in Colorado. They'll do so in Telluride, July 21st.
Pitchfork reports, "Following a May 26 tour of the city to see some of the damage that still remains as a result of the hurricane, James will play alongside OK Go's Damian Kulash, Indigo Girls, Matt Nathanson, and New Orleans musicians Al "Carnival Time" Johnson and Bonearama. The show takes place May 27 at Tipitina's Uptown and was organized with the potential for the performers to sit in on each other's sets."
Here are MMJ's ever-increasing dates:
05-19 Louisville, KY - Mainstreet Lounge (Jim James/Dave Givan DJ sets)
05-27 New Orleans, LA - Tipitina's Uptown (Jim James solo show) *
06-03 Louisville, KY - The Rudyard Kipling (Jim James solo show) #
07-19 Morrison, CO - Red Rocks Amphitheatre ^
07-21 Telluride, CO - Telluride Town Park ^
08-05 Chicago, IL - Grant Park (Lollapalooza) $
09-14-16 Austin, TX - Austin City Limits Festival
* with Damian Kulash (OK Go), Indigo Girls, Matt Nathanson, Bonearama, Al "Carnival Time" Johnson
# with Ron and Sarah Elizabeth Whitehead
^ with Bob Dylan
$ with Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra
And, oh yeah, a link to the best band ever.
