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Beastie Boys hitting the road for short U.S. tour
By M&C News Jun 13, 2007, 14:48 GMT
Beastie Boys arrive for "Awesome; I Fuckin\' Shot That" screening which stars Michael Diamond, Adam Horovitz and Adam Yauch as the Beastie Boys. The Beastie Boys handed out 50 cameras to audience members at one of their Madison Square Garden concerts to capture their performance from a audience perspective - Awesome: I Fuckin\' Shot That Beatie Boys Screening in New York - Loews 34th Street Theatre - NEw York, NY © Janet Mayer / Photorazzi
Rap icons Beastie Boys have announced they will hit the road this summer for a short U.S. tour that will see the group mixing up the set with traditional hip-hop performances and instrumental shows – which reflect the group’s new album ‘The Mix-Up.’
The hip-hop performances will kickoff on August 1st in Philadelphia and end on August 25th in Berkeley, Calif. Pre-sale tickets for the hip-hop leg will be available Thursday. The instrumental tour dates have yet to be announced.
The trio has also announced plans for an international tour that will run through late July. The group also have planned performances in Ireland and the UK in early September.
The Beastie Boys’ upcoming album ‘The Mix-Up’ is the group’s follow-up to 2004's ‘To the 5 Boroughs,’ and is set to be released on June 26th.
Beastie Boys Tickets are available at M&C’s Ticket Database. Beastie Boys' U.S. tour dates include:
August 1: Philadelphia (Festival Pier)
August 4: Baltimore (Virgin Festival)
August 6: Boston (Bank of America Pavilion)
August 8: New York (Central Park SummerStage)
August 9: Brooklyn, N.Y. (McCarren Park Pool)
August 16: Morrison, Colo. (Red Rocks)
August 23: Santa Barbara, Calif. (County Bowl)
August 25: Berkeley, Calif. (Greek Theatre)
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