RAY LAMONTAGNE ANNOUNCES 2016 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR VISITING 45 CITIES NEW ALBUM, OUROBOROS SET FOR RELEASE MARCH 4TH PRE-ORDER ALBUM STARTING TODAY ON AMAZON AND RECEIVE EARLY ACCESS TO TICKETS “Hearing Ray LaMontagne perform live is a poignant and magical experience.” – Consequence of Sound (New York, New York) – Grammy Award winner Ray LaMontagne announces dates for his 2016 North American Tour. The 45 city tour will start in Cincinnati, OH on June 10th and culminate in Dallas, TX on September 24th. Ray will be touring in support of his sixth studio album, Ouroboros which will be available on March 4th via RCA Records. Fans who pre-order any version of Ouroboros from Amazon beginning 12:01 AM PT on January 29th through 11:59 PM PT on February 11th will receive an exclusive pre-sale code for early access to tickets for the upcoming tour. Beginning February 3rd at 12:00 PM ET, those who received a code will be able to exclusively purchase tickets until 9:59 AM ET on March 3rd. Tickets to the general public will go on sale beginning March 4th. For more details on the tour, please visit www.RayLaMontagne.com. Ouroboros was produced by Ray and Jim James of My Morning Jacket. The album was written by LaMontagne and features first single, “Hey, No Pressure”. Click here to listen to “Hey, No Pressure.” NPR’s All Songs Considered called the track an “inspired new song,” stamped the album “incredible” and lauded that Ray “has continued to push himself in different directions.” Ray LaMontagne 2016 North American Tour Dates June 10th Cincinnati, OH PNC Pavilion June 11th Columbus, OH Columbus Bicentennial Pavilion June 12th Pittsburgh, PA Stage AE June 15th Shelburne, VT The Green at Shelburne Museum June 16th Portland, ME Thompson’s Point June 18th Philadelphia, PA Festival Pier (at Penn’s Landing) June 19th Vienna, VA Wolf Trap National Park For The Performing Arts June 21st Port Chester, NY The Capitol Theatre June 22nd Brooklyn, NY Celebrate Brooklyn June 24th Wallingford, CT Toyota Oakdale Theatre June 25th Boston, MA Blue Hills Bank Pavilion June 30th Cleveland, OH Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica July 15th Raleigh, NC Red Hat Amphitheater July 16th Charlotte, NC Uptown Amphitheatre at NC Music Factory July 19th Portsmouth, VA Portsmouth Harbor Center Pavilion July 20th Charlottesville, VA nTelos Wireless Pavilion July 22nd Newport, RI Newport Folk Festival * July 23rd Canandaigua, NY Constellation Brands - Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center July 26th Rochester Hills, MI Meadow Brook Amphitheatre July 27th St. Louis, MO Peabody Opera House July 29th Nashville, TN Ascend Amphitheater July 30th Atlanta, GA Fox Theatre Atlanta July 31st New Orleans, LA Bold Sphere Music at Champions Square August 2nd Louisville, KY The Louisville Palace Theater August 6th Chicago, IL FirstMerit Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island August 7th Indianapolis, IN Farm Bureau Insurance Lawn at White River State Park August 9th Greensboro, NC White Oak Amphitheatre at Greensboro Coliseum Complex August 10th North Charleston, SC North Charleston PAC August 12th Clearwater, FL Ruth Eckerd Hall August 13th Miami, FL The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater August 14th St. Augustine, FL St. Augustine Amphitheatre September 4th Troutdale, OR Edgefield September 7th Santa Rosa, CA Wells Fargo Center for the Arts September 9th Berkeley, CA Greek Theatre September 10th Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Bowl * September 11th Los Angeles, CA Greek Theatre September 13th San Diego, CA Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre at SDSU September 14th Phoenix, AZ Comerica Theatre September 16th Las Vegas, NV The Pearl September 17th Salt Lake City, UT Capitol Theatre September 18th Morrison, CO Red Rocks Amphitheatre September 19th Kansas City, MO Starlight Theatre September 22nd Austin, TX Bass Concert Hall September 23rd Woodlands, TX The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion presented by Huntsman September 24th Dallas, TX South Side Music Hall * Pre-sale not available for these dates. Ray LaMontagne has released 5 studio albums (Trouble, Till The Sun Turns Black, Gossip in the Grain, God Willin’ & the Creek Don’t Rise and Supernova) and sold out numerous tours across the US. Ray’s 2010 album God Willin’ & the Creek Don’t Rise won the Grammy for Best Folk Album and was nominated in the coveted Song of The Year category for “Beg Steal or Borrow”. Ray’s last single, “Supernova” off the album of the same name became one of Ray’s fastest growing singles at AAA radio, with the song rocketing into the top 5 within two weeks of impact. For more information please visit: Official Website: www.raylamontagne.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/raylamontagne Tw i t t e r : www.twitter.com/RayLaMontagne VEVO: www.vevo.com/artist/ray-lamontagne iTunes - http://smarturl.it/HNPi Apple Music - http://smarturl.it/HNPam Spotify - http://smarturl.it/HNP Amazon Music - http://smarturl.it/HNPaz Google Play - http://smarturl.it/HNPgp.