International Music Press Release, Events & Tours

Matt Keating – New Tour Dates, Videos, Contests

On his upcoming September tour,  Matt Keating will be accompanied by a band comprised of some pretty fantastic musicians.  For September 3 – 15, he’ll have guitarist Chris Masterson (Son Volt), bassist Jason Mercer (Ron Sexsmith, Ani DiFranco), and drummer Mark Brotter (Hem.)  Then for September 19 – 28, he’ll be touring with bassist Catherine Popper (Ryan Adams) and drummer Greg Wieczorek (Joseph Arthur.)

Below is a complete list of the wheres and whens (including the remaining August dates as well as a few through the end of the year), and please do let me know if you’d like to preview or cover any of the shows or run a contest giving away tickets to your readers. (If there’s no show in your area, we can do a CD/poster givaway.  Let me know!

MATT KEATING ON TOUR

August 21- Comet Tavern- Seattle WA
August 23- East Burn- Portland OR
September 3- Wonderland Ballroom- Washington D.C.
September 4- The Camel- Richmond VA
September 5- Village Tavern- Mount Pleasant SC
September 6- Time Warp Tea Room- Knoxville TN
September 7 – Hi-Tone Cafe – Memphis, TN
September 8 – The Fairmount – Fort Worth, TX
September 9- Scoot Inn- Austin TX
September 10 – Dan Electro’s Guitar Bar – Houston, TX
September 11 – White Water Tavern – Little Rock, AR
September 12- Wonder Root- Atlanta GA
September 13- Common Grounds- Lexington KY
September 14- The Milestone- Charlotte NC
September 15- The Cave- Chapel Hill NC
September 19- NYC Housing Works Benefit- New York NY
September 21 – The Elevens – Northampton, MA
September 22- Hi-Fi Concert Club- Lakewood OH
September 24- The Frequency- Madison WI
September 25- Reggies- Chicago IL
September 26- 400 Bar- Minneapolis MN
September 27 – Sam’s Saloon – Indianapolis, IN
September 28- Club Café- Pittsburgh PA
October 10 – Java Cabana – Memphis, TN
October 11- House Concert- Little Rock AR
October 23 – CMJ – New York, NY
November 2 – Zuzu’s – Beacon, NY
December 6 – Mocha Maya’s – Shelburne Falls, MA
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“For reasons that mystify us, Matt Keating is not a huge star (though he does have a devoted following, which may be better.)  His songwriting genius is in abundant display on his fantastic new album, the 23-song, two-CD set Quixotic.” The Philadelphia Inquirer
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For more info, updated tour dates and more music, please visit:
www.mattkeating.com or www.myspace.com/mattkeating

For photos, art work etc, please visit Matt Keating’s SAM Asset Page
For review copies,  interviews, or to inquire about a specific feature or promotion, please contact:

Marni Wandner / marni@sneakattackmedia.com