The Flaming Lips are taking their reinterpretation of Pink Floyd‘s “Dark Side of the Moon” on the road for a 16-date, 10-state tour.
The Oklahoma group, which teamed with Peaches, Henry Rollins, and Stardeath and the White Dwarfs to release its version of “Dark Side” on iTunes in December, will start touring this month in Texas and wrap it up in July in New York’s Central Park.
Here’s the tour schedule:
- Austin Music Hall, Austin, Texas (Mar. 12)
- Hickory Street Stage/NX35, Denton, Texas (Mar. 13)
- Charlottesville Pavillon, Charlottesville, Va. (Apr. 15)
- Mid Hudson Civic Center, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. (Apr. 17)
- Barton Hall/Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y. (Apr. 18)
- Wellmont Theatre, Montclair, N.J. (Apr. 19)
- The Riverside Theater, Milwaukee, Wisc. (Apr. 21)
- Indiana University Auditorium, Bloomington, Ind. (Apr. 22)
- Sandstone Amphitheatre, Kansas City, Kansas (Apr. 23)
- SunFest, West Palm Beach, Fla. (Apr. 29)
- The Hangout Music Festival, Gulf Shores, Ala. (May 15)
- Tinsley Park/Free Press Fest, Houston, Texas (Jun. 6)
- Bonnaroo Music Festival, Manchester, Tenn. (Jun. 11)
- Nateva Music & Arts Festival, Oxford, Maine (Jul. 3)
- Artpark, Lewiston, N.Y. (Jul. 22)
- Central Park Summer stage, New York, N.Y. (Jul. 26)
The Lips’ version of “Dark Side” will be available on LP April 17 and on CD May 4.
Plans for an 8-track version are on hold. For now …
