Trey Anastasio sure is keeping busy with Phish taking a break in the Fall this year. He’ll release a new album called Traveler in October, then head out on a short tour in support of the release later that month (bummer that there’s no West Coast dates). The first single, “Scabbard”, will be released August 21st. Read on for the dates and the official release from the Phish camp…
TREY ANASTASIO BAND – FALL 2012 DATES
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10/18 – The Fillmore, Detroit, MI
10/19 – Chicago Theatre, Chicago, IL
10/20 – LC Pavilion, Columbus, OH
10/22 – Sherman Theater, Stroudsburg, PA
10/23 – The National, Richmond, VA
10/24 – The Fillmore Silver Spring, Silver Spring, MD
10/26 – Beacon Theatre, New York, NY
10/28 – Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY
Traveler, Trey Anastasio’s forthcoming solo album, will be released on October 16 on Rubber Jungle Records / ATO Records. Trey co-produced the album with Peter Katis (The National, Interpol, Jonsi) last fall in Katis’ Tarquin Studios in Bridgeport, CT. Along with Trey Anastasio Band, Katis invited several artists to work with them, including Mates of State’s Kori Gardner, The National’s Bryan Devendorf and Matt Berninger, and Icelandic percussionist Samuli Kosminen. Album pre-order details will be announced shortly. The first single on the album, “Scabbard,” will be released August 21.
Trey Anastasio Band will return to the road this fall to support Traveler. Tickets for all shows will be available through a real time presale beginning Thursday, August 16th at 10:00 am ET and ending Wednesday, August 22nd, at 5:00 pm ET at http://treytickets.rlc.net. For complete ticketing information or public on sale dates, please visit the tourdates page.
*Update 8/15/2012* Tweets Via YEMblog
A few quotes from @treyanastasio in Traveler press release. 1. "My goal was to create an album that used the studio as an instrument"
— YEMblog (@YEMblog) August 14, 2012
2. "I wanted to work with Peter because he is a master at creating a sonic landscape. We were hoping for a cinematic end result."
— YEMblog (@YEMblog) August 14, 2012
