Grammy Award-Winning Casting Crowns Announces 44-City Spring Leg of ‘Come to the Well’ Tour Featuring Matthew West, Royal Tailor, and Lindsay McCaul
2012 Arena Tour Kicks Off February 9
String of Fall Sell-Outs and More Than 155,000 in Attendance
Nashville, TN — January 3, 2012 — Multi-platinum selling, GRAMMY, AMA, and 2010 Dove Award-winning Artist of the Year Casting Crowns will extend its massive “Come to the Well” Tour into the spring by adding an additional 44 dates across the U.S., this time featuring special guests singer/songwriter Matthew West and pop-rockers Royal Tailor (both GRAMMY-nominated), along with Christian music newcomer Lindsay McCaul. Following a hugely successful fall run, which included a string of at least 15 sell-out performances, playing before more than 155,000 people the spring left of the “Come to the Well” Tour kicks off Feb. 9 in Florence, SC. Among its schedule 44 shows, the tour will hit arenas in major markets like Grand Rapids, Orlando, Washington D.C., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Birmingham, Oklahoma City, Minneapolis, Houston, and many more.
The tour takes its name from Casting Crowns’ newest studio project, Come to the Well, (released October 18, its first new studio album in two years), featuring the hit single “Courageous,” which was showcased in the recent Sherwood Pictures film by the same title. The project is filled with songs that both challenge and encourage believers in their walk, including “Just Another Birthday” which goes for radio adds today. Frontman Mark Hall collaborated on several of the tracks with top songwriters including Steven Curtis Chapman, Matthew West, and award-winning country songwriter Tom Douglas.
