The Avett Brothers are following their music from the banjos and acoustic guitars toward some of their influences; Pink Floyd, Nine Inch Nails, Tom Petty and others on their upcoming Rick Rubin-produced release “True Sadness”
The North Carolina roots band’s announcement arrived with a letter from frontmen, Seth Avett, which goes into detail about the making of ‘True Sadness.’
Over the weekend, The Avetts debuted the first single off ‘True Sadness,’ the funky clap=along “Ain’t No Man†at the McDowell Mountain Music Festival in Phoenix, Arizona. Watch the band’s debut of “Ain’t No Man†below. Shot by DCRANGERFAN:
“True Sadness” is set to be released on June 24.
The Avett Brothers Tour Dates
April 7 – Wilmington, NC @ Azalea Festival
April 8 – New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden
April 9 – Port Chester, NY @ The Capitol Theatre
April 10 – Worcester, MA @ DCU Arena
April 19 – Fort Wayne, IN @ Embassy Theatre
April 21-23 – Chicago, IL @ Chicago Theater
April 29 – Los Angeles, CA @ Greek Theatre
April 30 – Berkeley, CA @ Greek Theatre
May 5 – Tuscaloosa, AL @ Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
May 6 – Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena
May 7 – Alpharetta, GA @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
May 12 – Pittsburgh, PA @ Stage AE Outdoors
May 14 – Philadelphia, PA @ Mann Center
May 15 – Fairfax, VA @ Eagle Bank Arena
June 2-5 – Hunter, NY @ Mountain Jam Festival
June 3 & 4 – Baltimore, MD @ Pier Six Concert Pavilion
June 9 – St. Louis, MO @ Chaifetz Arena
June 10 – Milwaukee, WI @ BMO Harris Arena
June 11 – Minneapolis, MN @ Target Center
June 14 – Deadwood, SD @ Deadwood Mountain Grand Event Center
June 16 – Muskogee, OK @ G Fest
June 18 – Dallas, TX @ Gexa Energy Pavilion
June 19 – Austin, TX @ Austin City Limits Live at The Moody Theater
July 4 – Portland, ME @ Thompson’s Point
July 7 – Syracuse, NY @ Landmark Theatre
July 8 – Chautauqua, NY @ Chautauqua Amphitheater
July 9 – Toledo, OH @ Toledo Zoo Amphitheater
July 15-17 – Louisville, KY @ Forecastle Festival
July 21-22 – Troutdale, OR @ Edgefield
July 23 – Kent, WA @ ShoWare Arena
July 25 – Nampa, ID @ Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater
July 28-30 – Morrison, CO @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre
September 16 – Lincoln, CA @ Thunder Valley Casino Resort
September 16-18 – Del Mar, CA @ Kaaboo Del Mar