April 21, 2003

R.E.M. Support Acts Announced

R.E.M. has just about filled out all the blanks as to who will be opening for them during their 2003 touring. According to the band's Web site, Pete Yorn will be opening when they play their final date in Atlanta on Oct. 11. Full list follows...

EUROPEAN DATES 2003

7-01 Volkspark, Hamburg--with Feeder
7-04 Waldbuhne, Berlin--with Feeder
7-05 Konigsplatz, Munich--with Feeder
07-07 Piazza Grande, Locarno, Switzerland--with Bambi Molesters
7-08 Schloss Schoenbrunn, Vienna--with Bambi Molesters
7-10 Gwardia Stadium, Warsaw--with Pudelsi, Negatyw, and Bambi Molesters
7-16 Marlay Park, Dublin--with Starsailor and Oranger
7-17 Marlay Park, Dublin--with Starsailor and Ruby Horse
7-19 Bowling Green, Wiesbaden, Germany--with Blumfeld and Bambi Molesters
7-22 Stadio Euganeo, Padova, Italy--TBA
7-23 Stadio Del Conero, Ancona, Italy--TBA

EUROPEAN FESTIVALS

6-27 Glastonbury Festival, UK--including David Gray, Suede, Zwan, and Mogwai
6-29 Werchter Festival, Belgium--including Coldplay, Counting Crows, Cypress Hill, The Cardigans, De La Soul, and Supergrass
7-03 Midtfyn Festival, Denmark--including Big Fat Snake and Sabier
7-12 T In the Park Festival, Glasgow--including White Stripes, Zwan, and Idlewild
7-13 Move Festival, Manchester--including Badly Drawn Boy, Idlewild, John Squire, and Oranger
7-20 Vielles Charrues Festival, Carhaix, France--including Supergrass, Benebar, and Laurent Voulzy
7-24 Neapolis Festival, Naples, Italy--TBA
7-26 Cotes Du Rock, Theatre Antique Vienne, France--including Nada Surf and Planet of Sound
7-27 Paleo Festival, Nyon, Switzerland--TBA


NORTH AMERICAN DATES 2003

9-03 New Amphitheater, Portland--with Wilco
9-06 Shoreline Amphitheatre, San Francisco-- with Wilco
9-10 The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles--with Wilco
9-11 Thomas and Mack Center, Las Vegas--with Wilco
9-13 Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Denver--with Wilco
9-14 Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Denver--with Ed Harcourt
9-16 Xcel Energy Center, Minneapolis--with Ed Harcourt
9-17 Starlight Theatre, Kansas City--with Ed Harcourt
9-19 NextStage at Grand Prairie, Dallas--with Ed Harcourt
9-20 Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavillion, Houston--with Ed Harcourt
9-23 Lakefront Arena, New Orleans--with Sparklehorse
9-24 Oak Mountain Amphitheater, Birmingham--with Sparklehorse
9-26 United Center, Chicago--with Sparklehorse
9-27 Blossom Music Center, Cleveland--with Sparklehorse
9-28 Palace of Auburn Hills, Detroit--with Sparklehorse
9-30 Air Canada Centre, Toronto--with Sparklehorse
10-01 Mann Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia--with Pete Yorn
10-03 Liberty Park, New York--with Pete Yorn
10-04 Liberty Park, New York--with Sparklehorse
10-05 Tweeter Center, Boston--with Pete Yorn
10-08 MCI Center, Washington, DC--with Pete Yorn
10-09 Dean E. Smith Center, Chapel Hill, NC--with Pete Yorn
10-11 Philips Arena, Atlanta--with Pete Yorn


NORTH AMERICAN FESTIVALS

9-01 Bumbershoot Festival, Seattle--TBA
9-07 San Diego Street Scene, San Diego--TBA
9-21 Austin City Limits Music Festival, Austin--TBA

Posted by David Bill at April 21, 2003 02:56 PM