(PR) With the impending release of his 9th solo album Real Animal, Alejandro Escovedo will hit the road as the opening act for the Dave Matthews Band beginning June 9thAlejandro will perform with his full band which consists of: David Pulkingham (guitar), Josh Gravelin (bass), Hector Munoz (drums), Susan Voelz (violin) and Brian Standefer (cello).
A prolific and influential musician, Alejandro Escovedo will further kick off this much-anticipated release with two national TV performances. On Friday, June 20th, Alejandro and band will perform on NBCs Late Night with Conan OBrien and on day of release, Tuesday, June 24th, Escovedo and band will make a special appearance on NBCs The Today Show.
Real Animal marks Escovedos second release for the EMI-based Manhattan/Back Porch Records and will be released digitally and in-stores on CD and vinyl Tuesday June 24, 2008.
6/9 Clarkston, MI/DTE Energy Music Theatre
6/10 Scranton, PA/Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mountain
6/13-14 Hartford, CT/New England Dodge Music Center
6/17 Darien Center, NY/Six Flags Darien Lake Performing Arts Center
6/18 Toronto, ONT/Molson Amphitheatre
