N*E*R*D, the live band incarnation of popular production outfit The Neptunes, are to tour. Cool!
Again, this is a Yank affair, but we are hearing rumours of Festival action. Which would be appreciated.
The core of Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo, and Shay will be backed live by Minneapolis' Spymob, who are signed to the Neptunes' Star Trak imprint via Arista in the US.
The dates then:
May 30: Norfolk, Va. (NorVa)
May 31: Washington, D.C. (9:30 Club)
June 1: Philadelphia (Trocadero)
June 3: Boston (Paradise)
June 4: New York (Irving Plaza)
June 6: Detroit (St. Andrews Hall)
June 7: Chicago (Metro)
June 8: Minneapolis (Quest)
June 11: Portland, Ore. (Plan B)
June 12: Seattle (Showbox)
June 14: San Francisco (Fillmore)
June 15: West Hollywood, Calif. (House of Blues)
