Hootie and the Blowfish announces local stop on 2024 tour
Tour comes on the 30th anniversary of the album's breakthrough, 'Cracked Rear View'
Adam GrahamHootie and the Blowfish is celebrating "Summer Camp With Trucks" at its 2024 tour, which includes a June 6 date at Pine Knob, promoters announced Monday.
Tickets for the show, part of the South Carolina outfit's first tour since 2019, go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday via Ticketmaster channels. Pre-sale tickets go on sale at noon Tuesday for Citi card holders.
Collective Soul and Edwin McCain will open the show.
"Cracked Rear View," the band's massive breakthrough album, turns 30 years old in 2024. The set includes the singles "Only Wanna Be With You," "Hold My Hand" and "Let Her Cry," and is one of the best-selling albums of all-time.
The band's "Summer Camp With Trucks" tour is a 43-city North American jaunt that kicks off May 30 in Dallas and wraps Sept. 28 in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Hootie and the Blowfish's last local concert was in August 2019 at the then-DTE Energy Music Theatre.
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