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Dave at City Winery Chicago, Nov. 12, 2014
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Tom Currier on bass
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Tom Currier on bass
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Updated: 17-OCT-2019   

Dave's Spring 2019 Tour Dates

Dave toured the east coast and the Great Lakes in April this year, and performed at the following dates:

09-APR-2019 Collingswood, New Jersey Scottish Rite Auditorium
10-APR-2019Derry, New HampshireTupelo Music Hall
12-APR-2019New York, New York Society for Ethical Culture
13-APR-2019 Red Bank, New Jersey Count Basie Center for the Arts
14-APR-2019 Westbury, New York The Space
18-APR-2019 Cleveland, Ohio The Music Box Sold Out
19-APR-2019 Hobart, Indiana Hobart Art Theatre
20-APR-2019 Evanston, Illinois SPACE Sold Out
21-APR-2019 Chicago, Illinois City Winery Sold Out

Dave's 2018 Tour Dates

Dave toured both coasts and the Midwest from February through April in 2018, and performed at the following dates Supporting his album Open Road:

14-FEB-2018West Hollywood, CaliforniaThe Roxy Theatre
16-FEB-2018Monterey, California Golden State Theatre
17-FEB-2018Napa, California Uptown Theatre
29-MAR-2018Peekskill, New York Paramount Hudson Valley Theater
30-MAR-2018Riverhead, New York Suffolk Theatre
31-MAR-2018Derry, New HampshireTupelo Music Hall
02-APR-2018New York, New York City Winery
03-APR-2018New York, New YorkCity Winery
05-APR-2018New Hope, PennsylvaniaHavana
06-APR-2018Hartford, Connecticut Infinity Hall
07-APR-2018 Montclair, New Jersey Outpost in the Burbs 
09-APR-2018Annapolis, Maryland Rams Head
12-APR-2018Hopewell, Virginia The Beacon Theatre
16-APR-2018Atlanta, Georgia City Winery
19-APR-2018Waukegan, Illinois Genesee Theatre
21-APR-2018Medina, Minnesota Medina Entertainment Center

Dave's Tour in 2015

Dave toured the US again in October and November, and played a show in London in December!

02-OCT-2015
through
04-OCT-2014
West Springfield, Massachusetts Court of Honor Stage, The Big E West
08-OCT-2015 Boston, Massachusetts The Wilbur Theatre
09-OCT-2015Londonderry, New Hampshire Tupelo Music Hall Sold Out
10-OCT-2015Londonderry, New HampshireTupelo Music Hall Sold Out
11-OCT-2015Londonderry, New HampshireTupelo Music Hall
13-OCT-2015 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Musikfest Café
20-OCT-2015 Washington, D.C. The Howard Theatre
22-OCT-2015 Asbury Park, New Jersey The Stone Pony
23-OCT-2015 New York City, New York City Winery New York
24-OCT-2015 Fall River, Massachusetts Narrows Center for the Arts
26-OCT-2015 Albany, New York The Egg
27-OCT-2015 Ridgefield, Connecticut Ridgefield Playhouse
30-OCT-2015 Napa, California Uptown Theatre
01-NOV-2015 Sacramento, California Ace of Spades
03-NOV-2015 West Hollywood, California The Roxy Theatre
18-DEC-2015 London, United Kingdom Islington Assembly Hall

Dave's Autumn 2014 Tour Wrapped Up

Dave's Autumn 2014 tour wrapped up at the end of November.

Show photos from the Chicago and Detroit dates will be posted soon. Some have already been posted on The Kinks Facebook page (joining the Facebook group is required to see the photos).

Dave shares his guitar in Ferndale, Mich.
Dave shares his guitar at the Magic Bag, Ferndale, Michigan, Nov. 13, 2014


Dave Releases Rippin' Up Time

Rippin' Up Time coverOn October 28, 2014 Dave released Rippin' Up Time, an all-new ten-track album distributed through Sony's Red River Entertainment label. Reports are that he has been rehearsing some tracks from the new album with his band for the tour that begins on November 11.

Covering a wide range of emotion, Dave delivers strong lyrics and his trademark crunchy guitar in his follow-up to 2013's I Will Be Me.


Dave Tours the US in Fall, 2014

Dave has announced a tour of the middle and the eastern US this Fall to support his new album!

11-NOV-2014 Milwaukee, Wisconsin Turner Hall Ballroom
12-NOV-2014 Chicago, Illinois City Winery Chicago
13-NOV-2014 Chicago, Illinois City Winery Chicago
14-NOV-2014 Ferndale, Michigan The Magic Bag Theatre
18-NOV-2014 York, Pennsylvania Pullo Center
19-NOV-2014 Natick, Massachusetts The Center for Arts in Natick
20-NOV-2014 Norfolk, Connecticut Infinity Hall
21-NOV-2014 Norfolk, Connecticut Infinity Hall
22-NOV-2014 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania ArtsQuest Center
24-NOV-2014 New York City, New York City Winery New York
25-NOV-2014 New York City, New York City Winery New York
26-NOV-2014 Pittsfield, Massachusetts The Colonial Theatre
Postponed due to weather
28-NOV-2014 Englewood, New Jersey Bergen Performing Arts Center 

Dave To Play in London This April

Dave has announced a show in London for this April!

11-APR-2014
London, UK Barbican Theatre

 

Dave Announces Autumn 2013 US Tour

Dave's following up his Spring 2013 tour with another tour of the northeast and Great Lakes in November!

12-NOV-2013
New York City, New York City Winery
13-NOV-2013 Annapolis, Maryland Ram's Head On Stage
14-NOV-2013 Englewood, New Jersey Bergen Performing Arts Center
16-NOV-2013 Niagara Falls, New York Bear's Den, Seneca Niagara Casino
18-NOV-2013 Chicago, Illinois City Winery
19-NOV-2013 Evanston, Illinois SPACE

 

Dave Announces Spring 2013 US Tour

It's been awfully quiet around this site for the past few years, but now we have a new tour to obsess over! At this time, the following dates and venues have been announced:

27, 28 and 29-MAY-2013
New York City, New York City Winery
30-MAY-2013 Shirley, Massachusetts Bull Run
31-MAY-2013 Norfolk, Connecticut Infinity Hall
01-JUN-2013 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Musikfest Cafe
02-JUN-2013 Fall River, Massachusetts Narrows Center for the Arts
04-JUN-2013 New York City, New York New York Hudson Square Music & Wine Festival 
06-JUN-2013 Hermosa Beach, California Saint Rocke Cafe
07-JUN-2013 San Juan Capistrano, California The Coach House
09-JUN-2013 Agoura Hills, California The Canyon
11-JUN-2013 Del Mar, California San Diego County Fair

 

The Dave Davies Satsang Weekend and Spiritual Retreat 4

With the success of the three Satsang Weekends he has held since Autumn, 2011, Dave has announced Satsang Weekend 4 for Spring, 2013.These weekends are spiritual gatherings and workshops in an intimate environment, featuring evening concerts. See Dave's web site for further details.

The Aschere Project

 

Dave has released a new CD in cooperation with his son Russ, called The Ashere Project. It's based on an original story by Dave and Russ Davies called The Kakshisa Cipher. The story is a mix of science fiction, science fact and a bit of a love story thrown into the mix. It's available on Dave's site and on the Official Aschere Project website

Mystical Journey

Dave's DVD release by Koch Records, Mystical Journey now has a website with a trailer, a promo film and the release date, etc.

A review page has been added too! If you have reviews you can submit them there.

Around the Galaxy CD Out Now!

Dave has announced a new CD Around The Galaxy (Metamedia Bootleg Series number 4) it is based on the board tapes at The Galaxy Theatre gig in 1997. It was released February 24th and copies are still available at Dave Davies Shop!

Belly Up Out Now!

Dave has released Dave Davies Belly Up! (Metamedia Bootleg Series number 3) it is based on the board tapes at Belly Up gig in 1997. This CD is available now on Dave's site . Also check out an interview Dave gave the day of the Belly Up show here part 1 and part 2

Now on DetuneTV: Kink Memoirs Chapter 2!

Dave has added Kink Memoirs Chapter 2 to Detune TV! http://www.detune.tv

According to the preview it features the following; "Dave begins to explore major influences such as Big Bill Broonzy, Chuck Berry and Mike Picker. Dave visits the Phoenix cinema in East Finchley, Cherry Tree Woods, and Muswell Hill - all important areas when he was growing up. He shows us the venue where the band first performed."

Also available on Detune TV a fully downloadable version of Fragile. This CD was originally released in 2001. http://www.detune.tv/fragileMP3.html

 "Second-Edition" Release Of Fractured Mindz

The "second-edition" version of Fractured Mindz was released on July 31, 2007.

This new release is remastered, and contain the tracks "God in My Brain", previously only available on the Kinked CD, and an all-new track titled "This Is The Time", which has not been released previously. This second release is distributed by Koch Records.

Click here for more information on "Fractured Mindz"  Dave Releases New Album Exclusively Through
His Web Site

On January 30, Dave released a new album titled Fractured Mindz exclusively through his web site. Its release was pushed back a week from the January 23 date announced earlier.

Dave's web site has details, plus a review of the album.

 

 Dave Releases New Video Interviews Through His Web Site

On May 30, 2006 Dave made the first of his Spiritual Planet Interviews available for (free) download from his web site. This is a series of interviews during which Dave discusses his life and his spiritual beliefs.

The first part, available now, is a twelve-minute segment focusing on how his family and his reading as a teenager influenced his interest in metaphysics. He also touches briefly on the teachers he credits with guiding him along his path. You can reach the interviews through the "What's New" page on Dave's web site.

Viewing the interviews requires Real Network's RealPlayer or Apple's QuickTime plug-in.

 Kinked Released on February 22, 2006 Through Dave's Site,
Through Koch on March 7

Cover Of KinkedKinked was released for direct ordering through Dave's web site on February 22, 2006. Koch Records released it for sale by retailers in the US on March 7.

This is a 15-song CD. A new track, "God in My Brain", is accompanied by acoustic versions of "Love Gets You", "This Man He Weeps Tonight","Death of a Clown" and "Suzannah's Still Alive", live versions of "Living on a Thin Line", "Strangers", "Too Much on My Mind" and "Picture Book", plus Dave's version of "Give Me Love", which has been available only on the George Harrison tribute CD, Songs From the Material World. Of particular note is "When the Wind Blows (Emergency)", from Dave's out-of-print 1997 Unfinished Business EP.

An audio clip from "God in My Brain" is available on the "What's New" page on Dave's web site.

 Dave's Rehabilitation Artwork Prints On Sale 

Dave has announced pricing and begun taking orders for prints of his rehabilitation artwork. The prints are from a series of four acrylic pieces Dave painted while he was in the rehabilitation unit in the London Neurological Hospital following his stroke. These prints will be a limited edition of accurate reproductions produced on watercolor stock and individually signed by Dave. These are available through the Dave Davies Shop on his web site, at http://www.davedavies.com/catalog/ for US$65 apiece, or US$230 postpaid for the complete set of four.

Dave has made images of these paintings available in the Art Gallery section of his web site at http://www.davedavies.com/davart_01.htm

 Dave Offers Custom Meditation Art  

In early October, 2006 Dave launched White Mirror Studio, an outgrowth of his exploration of the use of artwork in meditation. He is offering customized frameable artwork "to use as an inspirational Meditation aid; or to use simply to ponder and contemplate in quieter, more reflective moments." Each 12" by 16" piece is tailored to the person ordering it, based on their birth place, date and time as provided to Dave when it is ordered. Completed works are rendered in acrylic on canvas, ready to frame.

Details on White Mirror Studio and ordering information can be found on Dave's web site, at http://www.davedavies.com/splanet/whitemirror/wm_01.htm