SLIGHTLY STOOPID Announces Summer Sessions 2014 National Headlining Tour

There are many traditions associated with summer and for the last seven years, performing at U.S. amphitheaters has become a tradition for SLIGHTLY STOOPID and their fans. This summer, SLIGHTLY STOOPID will bring their "SUMMER SESSIONS 2014" tour to 25 cities nationwide. Helping them deliver the ultimate jam session, this year's lineup includes D.I.Y. legends NOFX (on select west coast dates), 7-time Grammy winner Stephen Marley (for the entire journey), hip hop icons Cypress Hill (on select west coast dates) and their friends and long-time musical conspirators G. Love & Special Sauce (on select dates), with more special guests to be announced soon.

Kicking off July 9 in Eugene, OR, the Ocean Beach, CA-based ensemble will stop in Seattle, Boise, Las Vegas and Tahoe Vista before hitting the Greek Theatre in Berkeley, CA (7/18) and Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Irvine, CA (7/19). The "Summer Sessions 2014" tour will round out its West Coast dates with shows in Albuquerque, Phoenix and Santa Barbara, plus annual hometown show at San Diego, CA's Sleep Train Amphitheater on Saturday, July 26. From there, SLIGHTLY STOOPID will make their way down the East Coast performing in Boston, Philadelphia, Asbury Park, Baltimore, Raleigh, Atlanta and Boca Raton among many other cities before wrapping August 23. Throughout the summer, the band will also be making a few select appearances at festivals such as Bonnaroo in Manchester, TN and Gathering of the Vibes in Bridgeport, CT with more to be announced. See full itinerary below.

As a special incentive to loyal fans who purchase a pre-sale ticket for "Summer Sessions 2014," the band is offering two unreleased studio songs. The free downloads will include the exclusive first offering ever of the newly written and unreleased tracks.

Pre-sale tickets are currently on sale for most shows. General tickets will begin to go on sale Friday, April 4 for the West Coast showsand Friday, April 11 for the East Coast dates. For more information on tickets including pre-sale links and exact on-sale dates, go towww.slightlystoopid.com.

Catch SLIGHTLY STOOPID's "Summer Sessions 2014" tour in the following cities:

DATE		CITY	VENUE	SUPPORT
Wed	7/9	Eugene, OR	Cuthbert Amphitheater	Stephen Marley, TBA
Thu	7/10	Seattle, WA	Marymoor Amphitheater	Stephen Marley, TBA
Fri	7/11	Missoula, MT	Big Sky Brewing Company	Stephen Marley, TBA
Sat	7/12	Boise, ID	Idaho Botanical Garden	Stephen Marley
Wed	7/16	Las Vegas, NV	The Pool at the Cosmopolitan	Stephen Marley
Thu	7/17	Tahoe Vista, CA	North Tahoe Regional Park	NOFX, Stephen Marley
Fri	7/18	Berkeley, CA	Greek Theatre	NOFX, Stephen Marley
Sat	7/19	Irvine, CA	Verizon Wireless Amphitheater	NOFX, Stephen Marley
Wed	7/23	Albuquerque, NM	Isleta Amphitheater	Stephen Marley, Cypress Hill
Thu	7/24	Phoenix, AZ	Mesa Amphitheatre	Stephen Marley, Cypress Hill
Fri	7/25	Santa Barbara, CA	Santa Barbara Bowl	Stephen Marley, Cypress Hill
Sat	7/26	San Diego, CA	Sleep Train Amphitheater	NOFX, Stephen Marley
Thu	7/31	Boston, MA	Blue Hills Bank Pavilion	Stephen Marley, G. Love & Special Sauce
Fri	8/1	Bridgeport, CT	Gathering of the Vibes	FESTIVAL
Sat	8/2	Philadelphia, PA	Festival Pier at Penn's Landing	Stephen Marley, G. Love & Special Sauce
Sun	8/3	Asbury Park, NJ	Stone Pony Summer Stage	Stephen Marley, G. Love & Special Sauce
Wed	8/6	Richmond, VA	Pocahontas State Park	Stephen Marley, G. Love & Special Sauce
Thu	8/7	Baltimore, MD	Pier Six Pavilion	Stephen Marley, G. Love & Special Sauce
Fri	8/8	Raleigh, NC	Red Hat Amphitheater	Stephen Marley, G. Love & Special Sauce
Sat	8/9	Portsmouth, VA	nTelos Wireless Pavilion	Stephen Marley, G. Love & Special Sauce
Thu	8/14	Atlanta, GA	The Tabernacle	Stephen Marley, G. Love & Special Sauce
Fri	8/15	Cocoa, FL	Riverfront Park	Stephen Marley, G. Love & Special Sauce
Sat	8/16	Boca Raton, FL	Sunset Cove Amphitheatre	Stephen Marley, G. Love & Special Sauce
Fri	8/22	TBA	TBA	TBA
Sat	8/23	TBA	TBA	TBA

About Slightly Stoopid:

SLIGHTLY STOOPID--Kyle McDonald (guitar, bass, vocals), Miles Doughty (guitar, bass, vocals), Ryan "Rymo" Moran (drums),Oguer "OG" Ocon (percussion), Daniel "Dela" Delacruz (saxophone), Paul Wolstencroft (keyboards), Andy Geib (trumpet, trombone) with special guest Karl Denson (saxophone)--has amassed incredible success in their nearly two decades as a band. Their critically acclaimed studio album Top of the World (August 2012) debuted at #13 on the Billboard Top 200 Album chart, #3 on the BillboardIndependent chart and #4 on both the Rock and Alternative album charts. This followed the Slightly Stoopid & Friends LIVE AT ROBERTO'S TRI STUDIOS album recorded live from Grateful Dead member Bob Weir's Tri Studios complex featuring special guestsKarl Denson, Ivan Neville, Ian Neville, Don Carlos and Bob Weir himself, which aired exclusively on Palladia. Known for their fusion of folk, rock, reggae and blues with hip-hop, metal, punk, funk and D.I.Y. work ethic, SLIGHTLY STOOPID has currently sold over 900,000 records on their own Stoopid Records label. The band has performed twice on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" and has appeared on many prestigious festivals including Coachella, Lollapalooza, New Orleans Jazz Fest, Outside Lands, Austin City Limits and for the first time will appear at 2014's Bonnaroo Festival this June. Over the last seven summers, SLIGHTLY STOOPID has headlined packages in outdoor U.S. amphitheaters with such artists as Snoop Dogg, Cypress Hill, 311, Atmosphere and more.

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