August 9, 2002 — With the Tragically Hip selling out many of their U.S. shows, they have announced additional tour dates in the South for October (see list below for all upcoming U.S. dates).

The Tragically Hip are Robby Baker (guitar), Gordon Downie (vocals), Johnny Fay (drums), Paul Langlois (guitar, vocals), and Gord Sinclair (bass, vocals). They are currently on the road in support of their new album In Violet Light (released June 11th on Zoë/Rounder).

TOUR SCHEDULE:

DATE	CITY	VENUE
Aug. 9	Las Vegas, NV	House of Blues
Aug. 10	Phoenix, AZ	Celebrity Theatre
Aug. 11	San Diego, CA	4th and B
Aug. 13	Anaheim, CA	House of Blues
Aug. 15 & 16	Hollywood, CA	House of Blues
Aug. 17 & 18	San Francisco, CA	Fillmore
Aug. 21	Spokane, WA	The Met
Aug. 22 & 23	Portland, OR	Aladdin Theatre
Aug. 24	Seattle, WA	Summer Nights @ Pier 62/63
Aug. 29 & 30	Cleveland, OH	Odeon
Aug. 31	Clarkston, MI	DTE Energy Music Theatre
Sept. 1	Buffalo, NY	Darien Lake

NEW DATES BELOW...

Oct. 18	North Myrtle Beach, SC	House of Blues
Oct. 19	Atlanta, GA	Coca-Cola Roxy Theatre
Oct. 20	Orlando, FL	House of Blues
Oct. 23	New Orleans, LA	House of Blues
Oct. 24	Houston, TX	Engine Room
Oct. 25	Dallas, TX	Gypsy Tea Room Ballroom
Oct. 26	Austin, TX	Waller Creek Amph @ Stubb's BBQ