NASHVILLE, Tenn. March 23, 2009) On March 31, platinum recording Yamaha artist
Gavin DeGraw will release a new collection of songs titled FREE a raw, organic-sounding recording that showcases DeGraw's earthy charm and ever-evolving songwriting talent.
In keeping with the stripped-down feel of FREE, Gavin will hit the road on March 27 for an extensive spring tour he has dubbed his "Where It Began" tour, in which audiences will be taken on a musical journey back to DeGraw's roots for a series of intimate full band and solo performances.
"We'll take a similar approach to the live shows as we did on the album," he says. "This tour is all about creating that very close connection with the audience."
Gavin will be touring with a Yamaha
CLP175. "Where it began" tour dates are listed below.
March
27 |
Portland, OR |
Aladdin Theater |
28 |
Seattle, WA |
Tractor Tavern |
31 |
San Francisco, CA |
Great American Music Hall |
April
1 |
Los Angeles, CA |
El Rey Theatre |
2 |
San Diego, CA |
SOMA San Diego |
5 |
San Diego, CA |
Martini Ranch |
6 |
Albuquerque, NM |
Launchpad |
8 |
Austin, TX |
The Parish Room |
9 |
Dallas, TX |
The Loft |
10 |
Houston, TX |
House of Blues |
11 |
Oklahoma City, OK |
Diamond Ballroom |
13 |
Columbia, MO |
The Blue Note |
15 |
Chicago, IL |
Park West |
16 |
Decatur, IL |
Kirkland Fine Arts Center |
17 |
Columbus, OH |
Newport Music Hall |
19 |
Manchester, NH |
Southern New Hampshire University |
20 |
New York, NY |
Highline Ballroom |
21 |
Harrisburg, PA |
Sunoco Performance Theater |
22 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Theatre of the Living Arts |
24 |
Boston, MA |
Paradise Rock Club |
25 |
Reading, PA |
Alvernia College |
26 |
Alexandria, VA |
Birchmere |
28 |
Richmond, VA |
The National |
29 |
Knoxville, TN |
Square Room |
For more information on Yamaha artists, please visit
www.ycaa.com.