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Dashboard Confessional heads up 2004 Honda Civic Tour

Published March 9, 2004 02:57 PM

By Jon Zahlaway / LiveDaily Senior Writer

Dashboard Confessional [ tickets ] occupies the top slot on this year's editon of the Honda Civic Tour, an outing that will also feature Thrice [ tickets ].

The run launches on May 13 in Portland, ME, and wraps up at the end of June. Registered members of the tour's official website will have access to tickets before they are available to the general public.

Additional artists to be announced will join the tour's roster, according to Dashboard Confessional's website.

Led by group anchorman Chris Carrabba, Dashboard Confessional is backing its third full-length studio album, last August's "A Mark, a Mission, a Brand, a Scar." Carrabba wrote the set's 13 tracks, while Gil Norton (Pixies, Belly, Foo Fighters) produced.

Dashboard Confessional can be seen in a current episode of MTV2's "Album Covers," during which the band plays its rendition of R.E.M.'s "Automatic for the People"; R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe appears on a few numbers during the show, according to Dashboard Confessional's website, which lists show times for the program.

California quartet Thrice is supporting its Island Records debut, "The Artist in the Ambulance," which surfaced in August.

[Note: The following tour dates have been provided by artist and/or tour sources, who verify its accuracy as of the publication time of this story. Changes may occur before tickets go on sale. Check with official artist websites, ticketing sources and venues for late updates.]

May 2004
13 - Portland, ME - Cumberland Civic Center
16 - Niagara Falls, NY - Dome Theatre
18 - Cleveland, OH - Tower City Amphitheatre
19 - Cincinnati, OH - Riverbend Music Center
20 - Clarkston, MI - DTE Energy Music Theatre
21 - Rosemont, IL - Allstate Arena
22 - Minneapolis, MN - Target Center
23 - Grand Forks, ND - Alerus Center
25 - Clive, IA - 7 Flags Event Center
26 - Saint Louis, MO - The Pageant
27 - Kansas City, MO - City Market
28 - Denver, CO - Fillmore Auditorium
29 - West Valley City, UT - E Center

June 2004
1 - Seattle, WA - Key Arena
2 - Portland, OR - Metropolitan Expo Center
3 - San Jose, CA - SJSU Event Center Arena
4 - Los Angeles, CA - Greek Theatre
5 - Las Vegas, NV - Orleans Arena
6 - San Diego, CA - Cox Arena
8 - Mesa, AZ - Mesa Amphitheatre
10 - Austin, TX - Stubb's Barbeque
11 - Grand Prairie, TX - Nokia Live
12 - Houston, TX - Reliant Arena
14 - Tampa, FL - USF Sun Dome
15 - Pompano Beach, FL - Pompano Beach Amphitheatre
16-18 - Lake Buena Vista, FL - House of Blues
19 - Duluth, GA - Gwinnett Center
20 - Myrtle Beach, SC - House of Blues
22 - Cary, NC - Regency Park
23 - Portsmouth, VA - Harbor Center
24 - Columbia, MD - Merriweather Post Pavilion
25 - Philadelphia, PA - Wachovia Spectrum
26 - Holmdel, NJ - PNC Bank Arts Center
27 - Lowell, MA - Tsongas Arena
30 - Pittsburgh, PA - Station Square