News Summary
The Marcus King Band is set to kick off their much-anticipated ‘Darling Blue Tour Pt. 1’ on September 11 in Davenport, Iowa. The tour will feature 13 shows across the Midwest, Southeast, and Southwest regions, supporting their new album, ‘Darling Blue,’ scheduled for release on September 26. With exciting support acts and a family reunion festival planned in Charleston, South Carolina, music lovers are in for a treat this fall.
Exciting News for Music Lovers in Davenport!
If you’re a fan of live music, you’re in for a treat! The Marcus King Band has just announced their much-anticipated “Darling Blue Tour Pt. 1,” kicking off on September 11. This tour promises to bring exceptional tunes and unforgettable performances to a city near you!
Tour Details and Schedule
With a lineup of 13 spectacular shows across the Midwest, Southeast, and Southwest regions, the tour is set to charm fans far and wide. The kickstart will happen at the historic Capitol Theater in Davenport, Iowa. So, get your friends together and mark that date on your calendar! You won’t want to miss it!
The excitement continues as the band will make various stops, including the buzzing city of Memphis, Tennessee, the enchanting Little Rock, Arkansas, and the vibrant Albuquerque, New Mexico. Here’s a sneak peek of where they’ll be rocking out:
- September 11 – Davenport, IA – Capitol Theater (with Angel White)
- October 12 – Peoria, IL – Civic Center Theater (with Angel White)
- October 14 – Lawrence, KS – Liberty Hall (with Angel White)
- October 17 – Stephenville, TX – Twisted J Live
- October 19 – Fayetteville, AR – JJ’s (with Laci Kaye Booth)
- October 21 – Starkville, MS – Rick’s Cafe (with Laci Kaye Booth)
- October 23 – Memphis, TN – Graceland (with Angel White)
- October 24 – Fairhope, AL – Live at Five (with Angel White)
- October 30 – Catoosa, OK – Hard Rock Live
- October 31 – Little Rock, AR – The Hall (with Carter Faith)
- November 2 – Corpus Christi, TX – Concrete Street Pavilion (with Carter Faith)
- November 5 – Lubbock, TX – Cook’s Garage (indoors) (with Carter Faith)
- November 6 – Albuquerque, NM – Revel (with Carter Faith)
Joining Marcus King will be some talented supporting artists including Angel White, Laci Kaye Booth, and Carter Faith on select dates, adding even more excitement to the line-up.
New Album Release
This tour is not only about the thrill of live performance, but it also celebrates the release of their brand new album, “Darling Blue,” set to drop on September 26 under the American Records/Republic Records label. This marks their first album since “Carolina Confessions,” which was released back in 2018. Fans can expect a delightful mix of sounds as the album marries country, psych-rock, electric blues, jam, and classic R&B influences. It is bound to reflect the band’s love for songwriting and performing!
Mark Your Calendars for Tickets!
Now, let’s talk about tickets! Pre-sales will begin on July 16, so be sure to set an alarm! General ticket sales kick off on July 18, and you’ll want to grab yours fast before they’re gone! With limited seats available at each venue, you don’t want to miss out on this musical journey.
Family Reunion Festival
But wait, there’s more! After the Darling Blue Tour, the Marcus King Band will host their Family Reunion Festival in beautiful Charleston, South Carolina on August 23-24. Expect to see incredible performances from Jamey Johnson and others at this spectacular event. It’ll be a joyful gathering you won’t want to miss!
So, there you have it! Pack your bags, gather your friends, and hit the road to join the Marcus King Band this fall. With their sensational music, hive of supporting talent, and a heartwarming festival afterwards, it’s going to be a magical time!
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