Article Contributed by 37-Media
Published on March 8, 2016
<p>Following their upcoming “<strong>March Madness”</strong> tour and three nights of headlining <strong>Electric Forest, The String Cheese Incident </strong>will celebrate Independence Day by kicking off their summer tour in <strong>Asheville, NC</strong> where they will play two <strong>“Independence Incidents</strong>” in Asheville and two in <strong>Atlanta, GA</strong> followed by dates in <strong>Cooperstown, NY, Columbia, MD </strong>and<strong> Portsmouth, VA. </strong>SCI will return to <strong>Red Rocks Amphitheatre</strong> in July for three nights at the famed venue in <strong>Morrison, CO</strong>, followed by two dates in <strong>Missoula, MT, </strong>one night in<strong> Redmond, WA,</strong> two dates in <strong>Eugene, OR, </strong>a headline slot in<strong> Scranton, PA </strong>at<strong> The Peach Music Festival</strong> and finally two nights at the newly reopened historic <strong>Kings Theatre</strong> in <strong>Brooklyn, NY</strong> to conclude the tour.</p>
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<p>Tickets are available for the Red Rocks dates now. SCI Fan Club members can purchase tickets for the rest of the tour beginning <strong>Wednesday, March 9 at 10:00am PST/ 11:00 MST / 1:00pm EST</strong> with the general public on sale <strong>Friday, March 11. </strong>All tickets can be purchased through the band’s ticketing site: <a href=”http://stringcheeseincident.com/tour/” target=”_blank”>http://stringcheeseincident.com/tour/</a>. </p>
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<p>The String Cheese Incident are also in the process of recording <strong>a new studio</strong> <strong>album</strong> working for a second time with producer <strong>Jerry Harrison</strong> of <strong>Talking Heads</strong>. More information will be announced soon. The String Cheese Incident released <strong><em>Song In My Head</em></strong>, their first studio album in nine years in 2014 which was also produced by Harrison. The album included 10 new songs written collaboratively by the group and debuted at #1 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. </p>
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<p>The String Cheese Incident formed in Crested Butte and Telluride, Colorado in 1993. Over the years, the band, Bill Nershi (guitars and vocals), Michael Kang (mandolin, violin, guitar and vocals), Keith Moseley (bass and vocals), Michael Travis (drums and percussion), Kyle Hollingsworth (keyboards and vocals) and Jason Hann (percussion), has played over 1,500 Incidents, including their own festivals and Incidents across the country and they have been hailed for their commitment to musical creativity and integrity, community spirit, philanthropic endeavors and their innovative approach to the business of music. </p>
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<p><strong><u>Tour Dates:</u></strong></p>
<p>Friday, June 24, 2016 – Rothbury, MI @ Electric Forest</p>
<p>Saturday, June 25, 2016 – Rothbury, MI @ Electric Forest</p>
<p>Sunday, June 26, 2016 – Rothbury, MI @ Electric Forest</p>
<p>Friday, July 1, 2016 – Asheville, NC @ US Cellular Center Exploreasheville.com Arena</p>
<p>Saturday, July 2, 2016 – Asheville, NC @ US Cellular Center Exploreasheville.com Arena </p>
<p>Sunday, July 3, 2016 – Atlanta, GA @ Chastain Park</p>
<p>Monday, July 4, 2016 – Atlanta, GA @ Chastain Park</p>
<p>Friday, July 8, 2016 – Cooperstown, NY @ Brewery Ommegang w/ Twiddle</p>
<p>Saturday, July 9, 2016 – Columbia, MD @ Merriweather Post Pavilion</p>
<p>Sunday, July 10, 2016 – Portsmouth, VA @ Portsmouth Pavilion w/ Yonder Mountain String Band</p>
<p>Friday, July 15, 2016 – Morrison, CO @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre w/ TAUK</p>
<p>Saturday, July 16, 2016 – Morrison, CO @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre w/ Kamasi Washington</p>
<p>Sunday, July 17, 2016 – Morrison, CO @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre w/ Hot Rize</p>
<p>Wednesday, July 20, 2016 – Missoula, MT @ Big Sky Brewing Company</p>
<p>Thursday, July 21, 2016– Missoula, MT @ Big Sky Brewing Company</p>
<p>Friday, July 22, 2016 – Redmond, WA @ Marymoor Amphitheater</p>
<p>Saturday, July 23, 2016 – Eugene, OR @ Cuthbert Amphitheatre</p>
<p>Sunday, July 24, 2016 – Eugene, OR @ Cuthbert Amphitheatre</p>
<p>Friday, August 12, 2016 – Scranton, PA @ The Peach Music Festival Montage Mountain</p>
<p>Saturday, August 13, 2016 – Brooklyn, NY @ Kings Theatre</p>
<p>Sunday, August 14, 2016 – Brooklyn, NY @ Kings Theatre</p>