January 27, 2009

Jimmy Herring Band Tour 2009

Jimmy Herring (guitar), Oteil Burbridge(Bass), Jeff Sipe (Drums), Scott Kinsey (Keys), Greg Osby (sax)

Jimmy Herring has put together a solo band to tour behind his first solo album, Lifeboat. The Jimmy Herring Band will feature the guitarist’s Aquarium Rescue Unit collaborators Oteil Burbridge(bass) and Jeff Sipe (drums), along with Scott Kinsey (keyboards) and Greg Osby (saxophone). The group’s tour will kick off at Greenville, SC’s HandleBar on April 24, before making stops in Savannah (4/25), Athens (4/26), Macon, GA (4/28) and Charleston, SC (4/30). After a month off, the group will come together again for appearances at Wakarusa (6/4), as well in Telluride, CO (6/7), Boulder, (6/10), Ft. Collins (6/11) and Denver (6/12-13). In other news, Herring will join Audley Freed, Black Crowes drummer Steve Gorman, and Nick Govrik to form Trigger Hippy next month. The jam-rock group will make it debut at Macon’s Cox Capitol Theatre on February 7. The gig will benefit the Allman Brothers Band’s Big House Museum.
Upcoming Shows

Feb 7 2009 7:30PTrigger Hippy @Cox Capitol Theatre MaconApr 24 2009 8:00PJimmy Herring Band @HandleBar Greenville, South CarolinaApr 25 2009 8:00PJimmy Herring Band @The Melting Point Athens, GeorgiaApr 26 2009 8:00PJimmy Herring Band @Savannah Savannah, GeorgiaApr 28 2009 8:00PJimmy Herring Band @Cox Capitol Theatre Macon, GeorgiaApr 30 2009 8:00PJimmy Herring Band @ Charleston, South CarolinaJun 4 2009 8:00PJimmy Herring Band @Wakarusa Music Festival ozark, ArkansasJun 7 2009 8:00PJimmy Herring Band @Telluride Town Park Stage Telluride, ColoradoJun 10 2009 8:00PJimmy Herring Band @Fox Theatre Boulder, ColoradoJun 11 2009 8:00PJimmy Herring Band @Aggies Theatre Ft Collins, ColoradoJun 12 2009 8:00PJimmy Herring Band @Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom Denver, ColoradoJun 13 2009 8:00PJimmy Herring Band @Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom Denver, Colorado



by Greg Lake

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