Pokey LaFarge album cover to Manic Revelations. Photo provided.
Pokey LaFarge album cover to Manic Revelations. Photo provided.

A Kickoff Show in his Hometown of St. Louis at The Pageant

Pokey LaFarge will be releasing his upcoming album titled Manic Revelations on May 19 via Rounder Records.

LaFarge and company will be hitting the road this summer to support the upcoming release.

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Supporting acts on his 2017 tour include: Drive-By Truckers, Lillie Mae, Robyn Hitchcock, Carly Johnson, Kelsey Waldon, and Dwight Yoakam.

Pokey LaFarge went into the studio and created another piece of music history. He shares his perspective on his state of mind during the development of Manic Revelations.

“The manic revelation is the state where artists create.” – Pokey LaFarge

Watch over the two videos for ‘Riot in the Streets’ and ‘Better Man Than Me’ on YouTube, and browse over his upcoming North America tour dates.

Pokey Lafarge on the Road

Tour Dates

Date | Location | Venue

May 20—St. Louis, MO—The Pageant‡
June 14—Des Moines, IA—Simon Estes Amphitheater#
June 15—Minneapolis, MN—First Avenue*
June 16—Chicago, IL—Metro*
June 17—Detroit, MI—Magic Stick*
June 18—Grand Rapids, MI—Pyramid Scheme*
June 21—Indianapolis, IN—The Vogue*
June 22—Nashville, TN—Mercy Lounge*
June 23—Hamilton, OH—Whimmydiddle 2017 @ RiversEdge Amphitheater
June 24—Owensboro, KY—ROMP: Bluegrass Roots & Branches Festival
June 25—Asheville, NC—The Grey Eagle*
June 28—Louisville, KY—WFPK Waterfront Wednesday†
June 30—Cleveland, OH—Beachland Ballroom
July 1—Pittsburgh, PA—The Rex Theatre
July 2—Toronto, ON—Horseshoe Tavern
July 6—Ottawa, ON—RBC Blues Ottawa Festival
July 7—Burlington, VT—Higher Ground‡
July 8—Cambridge, MA—The Sinclair‡
July 12—New York, NY—Bowery Ballroom
July 13—Brooklyn, NY— Rough Trade NYC‡
July 14—Philadelphia, PA—World Cafe Live Downstairs‡
July 15—Greenfield, MA—Green River Festival
July 16— Mt. Solon, VA—Red Wing Roots Festival @ Natural Chimneys Park
August 4—Wichita, KS—Wichita Vortex Music Festival§
September 23—Muncie, IN—Muncie Three Trails Music Series
September 23-24—Franklin, TN—Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival
September 29-October 1—Columbia, MO—Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival
*appearing with Drive-By Truckers
*with special guest Lillie Mae
†appearing with Robyn Hitchcock, Carly Johnson
‡with special guest Kelsey Waldon
§appearing with Dwight Yoakam

Pokey LaFarge | Riot In The Streets

Pokey LaFarge | Better Man Than Me