RAY LAMONTANGE SELLS OUT RECENTLY ANNOUNCED ACOUSTIC TOUR

(New York, New York) – Grammy Award winner Ray LaMontagne sells out upcoming 2012 acoustic tour.  Due to popular demand, LaMontagne added second dates to Boston (11/23) and Chicago (12/1), both of which are now sold out as well.  The Boston shows sold out within 30 minutes.  As on past tours, front row and 5th row tickets were sold through Tickets-for-Charity and are completely sold out.  The tour has generated over $33,000 in gross donations to benefit charities including The National Children’s Cancer Society and others.

Ray will also play at “Love for Levon” a benefit celebrating the life and music of Levon Helm on October 3^rd as well as at Neil Young’s Bridge School Benefit on October 20^th and October 21^st.

In August 2010, Ray LaMontagne and the Pariah Dogs’ released the critically acclaimed, Grammy award winning album God Willin’ & the Creek Don’t Rise.  The album debuted at #3 on the Billboard Top 200 and #1 on the Digital Album chart. This marked a personal sales best for Ray and tied his debut chart position at #3 with Gossip in the Grain.  In addition to winning Best Contemporary Folk Album for God Willin’ & the Creek Don’t Rise, the album also garnered nominations for the coveted Song of The Year category for “Beg Steal or Borrow” as well as Best Engineered Album.  The single, “Beg Steal or Borrow” became Ray’s first radio #1.

2012 US Tour Dates

October 3^rd        East Rutherford, NJ        IZOD Center (LOVE FOR LEVON)

October 20^th       Mountain View, CA        Shoreline Amphitheatre (Neil Young’s Bridge School Benefit)

October 21^st       Mountain View, CA        Shoreline Amphitheatre (Neil Young’s Bridge School Benefit)

November 16^th    Washington, DC            DAR Constitution Hall

November 17^th    Philadelphia, PA            Tower Theater

November 19^th    Montclair, NJ                 The Wellmont Theatre

November 20^th    Portchester, NY             The Capitol Theatre

November 23^rd    Boston, MA                   Orpheum Theatre

November 24^th    Boston, MA                   Orpheum Theatre

November 26^th    New York, New York      Carnegie Hall

November 28^th    Atlanta, GA                   The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre

November 29^th    Nashville, TN                 Ryman Auditorium

November 30^th    Chicago, IL                    The Chicago Theatre

December 1^st     Chicago, IL                    93XRT Big Holiday Concert

December 3^rd     Columbus, OH               Palace Theater

For more information please visit:

www.raylamontagne.com

https://www.facebook.com/#!/raylamontagne

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