After a solo career that made him a country music superstar with hits like “Wagon Wheel,” “Alright” and “If I Told You,” Darius Rucker is reuniting with the band that got him started, Hootie & the Blowfish.
They’ll do a full tour in 2019.
They are coming to Nashville on Sept.7, 2019. Tickets go on sale Dec.7th!
The announcement was made on the Monday episode of the Today show.
Hootie & The Blowfish are back with a big announcement: the band is getting back together for a new album and going on tour! @HootieTweets pic.twitter.com/CPr8WuCcPz
— TODAY (@TODAYshow) December 3, 2018
We are doing it for those people that planned their vacations around the Hootie & the Blowfish tour.”
The 2019 Group Therapy Tour will take the band on a cross country trek of 44 cities. The band Barenaked Ladies will join them, opening the show.
2019 Hootie & the Blowfish Group Therapy Tour Dates:
May 30 — Virginia Beach, Va. @ Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater
May 31 — Raleigh, N.C. @ Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
June 1 — Atlanta, Ga. @ Cellairis Amphitheatre at Lakewood
June 6 — Orange Beach, Ala. @ The Wharf
June 7 — Tampa, Fla. @ MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
June 8 — West Palm Beach, Fla. @ Coral Sky Amphitheatre
June 13 — Austin, Texas @ Austin360 Amphitheatre
June 14 — Houston, Texas @ The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion by Huntsman
June 15 — Dallas, Texas @ Dos Equis Pavilion
June 19 — Phoenix, Ariz. @ Ak-Chin Pavilion
June 21 — Chula Vista, Calif. @ North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
June 22 — Las Vegas, Nev. @ T-Mobile Arena
June 23 — Irvine, Calif. @ FivePoint Amphitheatre presented by Mercury Insurance
June 25 — Los Angeles, Calif. @ Hollywood Bowl
June 28 — Wheatland, Calif. @ Toyota Amphitheatre
June 29 — Mountain View, Calif. @ Shoreline Amphitheatre
July 11 — Englewood, Colo. @ Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre
July 13 — Maryland Heights, Mo @ Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
July 14 — Rogers, Ark. @ Walmart AMP
July 19 — Monticello, Iowa @ Great Jones County Fair
July 20 — Cincinnati, Ohio @ Riverbend Music Center
July 21 — Burgettstown, Pa. @ KeyBank Pavilion
July 26 — Cleveland, Ohio @ Blossom Music Center
July 27 — Bristow, Va. @ Jiffy Lube Live
July 28 — Camden, N.J. @ BB&T Pavilion
Aug. 2 — Guilford, N.H. @ Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion
Aug. 3 — Mansfield, Mass. @ Xfinity Center
Aug. 4 — Saratoga Springs, N.Y. @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Aug. 8 — Columbia, Md. @ Merriweather Post Pavilion
Aug. 9 — Canandaigua, N.Y. @ Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center: CMAC
Aug. 10 — New York, N.Y. @ Madison Square Garden
Aug. 16 — Detroit, Mich. @ DTE Energy Music Theatre
Aug. 17 — Noblesville, Ind. @ Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center
Aug. 18 — Des Moines, Iowa @ Iowa State Fair
Aug. 22 — St. Paul, Minn. @ Minnesota State Fair
Aug. 23 — East Troy, Wisc. @ Alpine Valley Music Theatre
Aug. 24 — Tinley Park, Ill. @ Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
Aug. 29 — Toronto, Ont. @ Budweiser Stage
Aug. 30 — Hershey, Pa. @ Hersheypark Stadium
Aug. 31 — Hartford, Conn.@ Xfinity Theatre
Sept. 5 — Charlotte, N.C. @ PNC Music Pavilion
Sept. 6 — Birmingham, Ala. @ Oak Mountain Amphitheatre
Sept. 7 — Nashville, Tenn. @ Bridgestone Arena
Sept. 13 — Columbia, S.C. @ Colonial Life Arena