311 and Slightly Stoopid are joining forces for what promises to be the party of the summer, as the two bands prepare to launch Unity Tour 2012. This installment of the annual trek hits amphitheaters nationwide from July 8th to September 5th with tickets for select shows go on sale starting March 27th. For details, visit www.311.com or www.slightlystoopid.com.
"Summer Unity in full effect!" said 311 vocalist/guitarist Nick Hexum. "We’re really excited that Slightly Stoopid is on the 2012 Unity Tour. 311 & Slightly Stoopid seems like a perfect outdoor summer party. Can’t wait to see you all at the shows!"
Slightly Stoopid vocalist/guitarist Miles Doughty said: ""We’re excited to be on Unity Tour with 311. Going coast to coast, it should be a summer of madness…Butawatchout!"
On March 30th, Slightly Stoopid will release a two-CD/DVD package, Live at Roberto’s TRI Studios, which was recorded at Bob Weir’s studio and features collaborations with Weir, Ivan and Ian Neville, and Karl Denson of The Greyboy Allstars, along with host Tommy Chong.
2012 marks the 10th consecutive summer that 311 has headlined or co-headlined amphitheaters with the summer Unity Tour. Over the past several years,the tourhas included 311 with Snoop Dogg, The Offspring, Sublime with Rome, Matisyahu, The Wailers and The Roots.
UNITY TOUR 2012
311 and Slightly Stoopid, with SOJA and The Aggrolites on select dates
JULY
7/8 Sioux Falls, SD W.H. Lyons Fairground
7/10 St Louis, MO Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
7/12 Dallas, TX Gexa Energy Pavilion
7/13 New Braunfels, TX Whitewater Amphitheatre
7/15 Houston, TX Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
7/17 West Palm Beach, FL Cruzan Amphitheatre
7/18 TBA FL tba
7/20 Tampa, FL Ask Gary Amphitheatre
7/21 Atlanta, GA Aarons Amphitheatre at Lakewood
7/22 Charlotte, NC Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
7/24 Virginia Beach, VA Farm Bureau Live
7/25 Raleigh, NC Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion
7/27 Philadelphia, PA Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing
7/29 Bristow, VA (DC) Jiffy Lube Live Amphitheatre
7/29 Gilford, NH Meadowbrook U.S. Cellular Pavilion
7/31 Stroudsburg, PA Sherman Theatre Summerstage
8/2 Holmdel, NJ PNC Bank Art Center
8/3 Wantagh, NY Jones Beach Amphitheatre
8/4 Boston, MA Comcast Center
8/7 Pittsburgh, PA Stage AE Outdoor Stage
8/8 Columbus, OH Lifestyles Community Amphitheatre
8/9 Cincinnati, OH Riverbend Music Center
8/12 Cleveland, OH Jacobs Pavilion
8/14 Indianapolis, IN The Lawn at White River State Park
8/15 Detroit, MI DTE Energy Music Theatre
8/17 Chicago, IL tba
8/18 Bonner Springs, KS Summerdays Festival Sandstone Amphitheatre
8/19 Morrison, CO Red Rocks Amphitheatre
8/22 Salt Lake City, UT Usana Amphitheatre
8/24 Irvine, CA Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
8/25 San Diego, CA Cricket Amphitheatre Chula Vista
8/28 Mesa, AZ Mesa Amphitheatre
8/29 Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Bowl
8/31 San Francisco, CA tba
9/1 Las Vegas, NV The Beach at Mandalay Bay
9/4 Portland, OR Sleep Country Amphitheatre
9/5 Seattle, WA Marymoor Amphitheatre
