Hot off the heels of Fall Tour, Formula 5 has announced Winter Tour 2018. The tour kicks off at Nietzsche’s in Buffalo, NY on December 1 followed by the band’s debut at the new FLX Live in Geneva, NY. Their final 2017 show will take place on December 30th for a Phish after party at DROM with Fondude. A limited number of VIP packages are available for this special end of year show.

 

Highlights of the early 2018 dates include a 4-show run in North Carolina that brings Formula 5 down south in January, while February will find them back home in New York for shows with Space Carnival in Plattsburgh and Ithaca, with Strange Machines in Saratoga Springs, NY and Manchester, NH, and with Swimmer in Providence.

 

Rock the Dock Music Festival Dates Announced

 

 

Formula 5’s ‘Rock the Dock’ Music Festival will be held on July 13, 2018 in Lake George, NY. Live music from Formula 5 and more, as well as craft and food vendors, can be enjoyed from any of the 3 historic Lake George steamboats that overlook the stage. More details will be announced in the spring.

Latest Audio/Video Releases

Listen to the latest release on F5Jams from October 21 at American Beauty NYC.

Watch video of “Tall Boy” > “2001” from Nectar’s on October 21, featuring Patrick Harvey of Cycles on guitar.

Formula 5’s recent studio album All Points North is now available for streaming on Spotify.

About Formula 5:

 

Formula 5 is a four-piece improvisational rock band out of Albany, NY, featuring Joe Davis (guitar/vocals), Greg Marek (drums), James Woods (bass), and Matt Richards (keys/vocals). With a diverse catalogue of distinctive originals and familiar covers, Formula 5 will keep your feet moving and your mind engaged. Blending high-energy Rock n Roll with tasteful grooves, there is an emphasis on collective, goal-driven improvisation. Every performance is unique, leaving the listener excited for where the band may venture with their broad range of styles at their next show.

Whether they are playing with Twiddle, Dopapod, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, TAUK, Particle, Kung Fu, Assembly of Dust, Cycles, Spiritual Rez, The Heavy Pets, or gracing the stages of festivals such as The Werkout, Catskill Chill, Adirondack Independence Fest, Disc Jam, Wormtown, or Great North, Formula 5 continues to bring their sound to new fans throughout the Northeast and beyond.

For the latest, news, updates, tour dates, videos, merchandise, and more visit www.F5Jams.com and www.formula5music.com and be sure to catch the band in a city near you.

 

​photo credit: Andrew Wyatt

 

Formula 5 Winter Tour 2018 dates:

 

December 1 Nietzsche’s, Buffalo, NY*

December 2 FLX Live, Geneva, NY^

December 30 A Phish After-Party, DROM, NYC%

January 18 Jimmy’s at Red Dogs, Wrightsville Beach, NC

January 19 The Whiskey, Wilmington, NC&

January 20 Crossbones Tavern, Greenville, NC

January 21 The Pour House, Raleigh, NC@

February 2 Olive Ridley’s, Plattsburgh, NY$

February 3 The Range, Ithaca, NY$

February 8 Java Barn, Canton, NY

February 10 Putnam Den, Saratoga Springs, NY#

February 16 Fete Music Hall, Providence, RI <>

February 17 B.R.Y.A.C., Bridgeport, CT

March 2 Snug’s Harbor, New Paltz, NY

March 10 Jewel, Manchester, NH#

 

* w/ Vinyl Orange Ottoman and Blue Rootz

^ w/ After Funk

% w/ Fondude

& w/ Dub Town

@ w/ Electric Soul Pandemic

$ w/ Space Carnival

# w/ Strange Machines

<> w/ Swimmer