Grammy Award winner Ray LaMontagne announces the Supernova Fall Tour today. The North American tour will make a stop at the Santa Barbara Bowl on Saturday, October 18 at 6:30 PM. After a great run supporting Ray on tour this summer, The Belle Brigade will return as the supporting act for the Supernova Fall Tour. Tickets will go onsale Saturday, August 9 at 11 AM.

“LaMontagne's voice remains a marvel, quiet and reflective one minute and forceful and impassioned the next. It really is an amazing instrument,” raved the Boston Herald after a tour stop at Boston’s Pavilion this past May.

As a special feature for this tour, Ray will, for the first time, offer VIP packages that include meet & greets with 20 fans in each market. This, in addition to VIP merchandise packages will be available for purchase as part of the pre-sale starting tomorrow, August 6^th at 12:00 PM ET. Ray will be donating a portion of the proceeds from both pre-sale packages to the National Children’s Cancer Society (NCCS).

Ray is touring in support of his 5^th studio album Supernova which was produced by Dan Auerbach (The Black Keys) and recorded in Nashville, TN. The album was released via RCA Records on April 29^th, 2014 and was praised by critics across the board. NPR called the album “explosively creative” while Rolling Stone explained that the “Singer-songwriter’s vision bursts into vivid Sixties-pop color…” LaMontagne released his latest single, “Supernova” in February 2014 which became one of his fastest growing singles at AAA radio, with the song rocketing into the top 5 within two weeks of impact.

Ray LaMontagne has released 5 studio albums (Supernova, Trouble, Till The Sun Turns Black, Gossip in the Grain and God Willin’ & the Creek Don’t Rise). 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.”

Don’t miss Ray LaMontagne with special guest The Belle Brigade at the Santa Barbara Bowl on Saturday, October 18.