Remember when Cage The Elephant was that wild pack of southern rock misfits you blasted in your car with the windows down, convinced they were the future of radio?
Well, the band is back back, and it stills knows how to light a fuse. This run of shows has Cage ripping through its 2013 self-titled album front-to-back, plus the raucous, sing-’til-you’re-hoarse bangers that made frontman Matt Shultz & co. kings of the late-aughts festival circuit.
Each city gets a different pair of openers; Clearwater lucks out with surf-psych crew The Moonrocks and jangly indie charmer Girl Tones…