For all those Roots fans who are feeling their new song “Break You Off”, featuring Musiq, you should get ready because they are probably coming to your area. The Roots have set out on a tour to help support their fifth album “Phrenology” which hit stores nationwide last November. The tour which is sponsored by MTV2 and Okayplayer, will be making stops from Canada to New Orleans, with the Roots bringing their live soul band style to cities all over.
Opening for the Roots are solo artist Cody Chestnutt, and 2 recording artists from Rawkus; Mad ‘Skillz’ and their new soul sensation Novel.
Here are a listing of the tour dates:
Feb 3@Pittsburgh, PA, Laga
Feb 6@ Knoxville, TN, Tennessee Theatre
Feb 7@Atlanta, GA, Apparel Mart
Feb 8@ Cincinnati, OH, Bogarts
Feb 9@ Cleveland, OH, Odeon
Feb 11@ Indianapolis, IN, The Vogue
Feb 12@ Madison, WI, Orpheum
Feb 13@ Minneapolis, MN, 1st Avenue
Feb 14@ St. Louis, MO The Pagent
Feb 15@ Lawrence, KS, Abe & Jakes
Feb 16@ Denver, CO, Filmore
Feb 17@ Salt Lake, UT Harry O’s
Feb 19@ Seattle, WA, Showbox
Feb 20@ Vancouver, Canada, The Commodore
Feb 21@ Portland, OR, Roseland
Feb 22@ Eugene, OR, McDonald Theatre
Feb 23-24@ San Francisco, CA, Filmore
Feb 26@ Anaheim, CA, House of Blues
Feb 27 & 28@ Los Angeles, CA, House of Blues
Mar 1@ Los Angeles, CA, House of Blues
Mar 2,@San Diego, CA, Belly Up
Mar 3@ Phoenix, AZ, Club Rio
Mar 5@ El Paso, TX, Club Vallere
Mar 6@ Albuquerque, NM, Sunshine
Mar 7@ Dallas, TX, Gypsy
Mar 8@ Austin, TX, Stubbs
Mar 9@ Houston, TX, Numbers
Mar 10@ New Orleans, LA, House of Blues
Mar 12@ Atlanta, GA, Roxy
Mar 14@ New York, NY, Roseland
Mar 15@ Philadelphia, PN, E Factory
