Boston, MA/Ithaca, NY-based reggae band John Brown’s Body have announced their spring tour, which will kick off at Fete Ballroom in Providence, RI on April 12. The group will be joined by Easy Star All-Stars at their show at the Brooklyn Bowl in Brooklyn, NY on April 19, and SOJA will support the band at the Electric Factory in Philadelphia, PA on May 18.

JBB have also announced the inaugural BIG UPstate Reggae Festival, which will be held at Water Street Music Hall in Rochester, NY on April 26. The band will release more information about the new festival soon, including a lineup announcement. A full list of John Brown’s Body’s tour dates can be found below.

John Brown’s Body 2013 Tour Dates

April 12 Providence, RI—Fete Ballroom

April 13 Carrabassett, ME—Sugarloaf Ski Resort

April 19 Brooklyn, NY—Brooklyn Bowl*

April 20 Shakori Hills, NC—GrassRoots Shakori Hills

April 26 Rochester, NY—Water Street Music Hall (BIG UPstate Reggae Festival)

April 27 Boston, MA—Paradise Rock Club^

May 18 Philadelphia, PA—Electric Factory#

May 25 Thornville, OH –Dark Star Jubilee Festival

May 26 Chillicothe, IL—Summer Camp Music Festival

*with Easy Star All-Stars

^with Dub Trio

#with SOJA