311 will tour this summer in the U.S., and plan to drop a new album, Universal Pulse, on the 19th of July. The band has released some sort of a video for the single “Sunset in July”. I’m guessing this one’s for the bona fide followers.
Sublime with Rome will join 311 on the “Unity Tour”, which runs from July 8th to August 26th. Tour dates are as follows:
JULY:
8 Bonner Springs, KS Capitol Federal Park at Sandstone
9 St. Louis, MO Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
12 Pittsburgh, PA Stage AE
13 Detroit, MI DTE Energy Music Theater
14 Chicago, IL Charter One Pavilion at Northerly Island
16 Cincinnati, OH Riverbend Music Center
17 Columbus, OH Lifestyles Community Pavilion
21 Holmdel, NJ PNC Bank Art Center
22 Wantagh, NY Nikon at Jones Beach Amphitheatre
23 Boston, MA Comcast Center
25 Bethel, NY Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
26 Philadelphia, PA Penn’s Landing
28 Virginia Beach, VA Farm Bureau Live at VA Beach
29 Washington, DC Jiffy Lube Live (Nissan Pavilion)
30 Atlanta, GA Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood
AUGUST:
1 Charlotte, NC Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
2 Raleigh, NC Time Warner Music Pavilion at Walnut Creek
4 Live Oak, FL Pow Wow Festival / Suwannee Music Park
5 Live Oak, FL Pow Wow Festival / Suwannee Music Park
6 Live Oak, FL Pow Wow Festival / Suwannee Music Park
11 Lake Charles, LA L’Auberge Du Lac Casino
12 Houston, TX Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
13 Dallas, TX GEXA Energy Pavilion
14 Austin, TX TBA
16 Denver, CO Red Rocks Amphitheatre
17 Salt Lake City, UT Usana Amphitheatre
19 San Diego, CA Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre
20 Irvine, CA Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
21 Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Bowl
23 San Francisco, CA Shoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View
25 Eugene, OR Cuthbert Amphitheatre
26 Seattle, WA Marymoor Amphitheatre
311 vocalist Nick Hexum has said: “Summer Unity in full effect! We’re thrilled that Sublime with Rome is on the 2011 Unity Tour. 311 & Sublime with Rome seems like the perfect outdoor summer party. The 311 Nation is growing stronger every day and we’re excited to see you all at the shows!”
Universal Pulse cover: