Vital Information Hits the Road

Fusion group Vital Information will embark on a Midwest and East Coast tour in late November is support of their latest album, Come On In, released in August on Tone Center. The group, comprised of drummer Steve Smith (Steps Ahead, Journey) (pictured), guitarist Frank Gambale (Chick Corea Elektric Band), keyboardist Tom Coster (Santana) and bassist Baron Browne (Billy Cobham, Jean-Luc Ponty), has been performing since 1983 and is currently in the midst of a European tour.

Tour dates are as follows:

Nov. 27 & 28 Chicago, IL – Martyr’s

Nov. 29 – Dayton, OH – Gilly’s

Nov. 30- Buffalo, NY – The Tralf

Dec. 2 – Wyomissing, PA – Gerald Veasley’s Jazz Bass Club

Dec. 4 – Lebanon, PA – Lebanon Catholic School

Dec. 6 – Olyphant, PA – The Regal Room

Dec. 7 & 8 – Washington, DC – Blues Alley

Dec. 9 – Farmingdale, NY – The Crazy Donkey

Dec. 10 – Schenectady, NY – The Van Dyck

Dec. 11 – Cambridge, MA – Ryle’s Jazz Club

Dec. 13 – Binghamton, NY – Helen Foley Theatre

Dec. 16 – Steve Smith Drum Clinic (3-5 p.m.) University Nevada Las Vegas – Las Vegas, NV

Dec. 17 – Las Vegas, NV – Rampart Casino

For venue details: http://www.vitalinformation.com/vital/touring.html

Originally Published November 4, 2004