Maroon 5 and Counting Crows plot summer tour

Reuters, Mar 25, 2008 2:00 am PDT
Maroon 5 and Counting Crows are teaming for an extensive North American amphitheater tour beginning July 25 in Virginia Beach, Va.

Dates are scheduled through October 4 in West Palm Beach, Fla. Tickets go on sale April 4.

Maroon 5 is promoting its 2007 chart-topper "It Won't Be Soon Before Long," while Counting Crows this week released its first studio album in almost six years, "Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings."

Singer/songwriter Sara Bareilles will open their shows through August 26 (Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio); rock band Augustana will then take over the support chores.

Reuters/Billboard

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