Cravin' Melon Concert History

Founded in 1994 at South Carolina's Clemson University, Cravin' Melon formed from the remnants of two other popular local bands -- vocalist Doug Jones and bassist J.J. Bowers previously teamed as the duo Doghouse, while guitarist Jimbo Chapman and drummer Rick Reames were both alumni of the Next Move. Quickly emerging as one of the southeast's most popular live attractions, Cravin' Melon soon issued a self-titled five-song demo EP which sold out after only a handful of live appearances; the full-length Where I Wanna Be followed in early 1995...

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Cravin' Melon Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 3)

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 24, 1998 –
Apr 26, 1998
Charlotte Center City Fest 1998
Aqualads / Daryle Singletary / Delbert McClinton / Doubting Thomas / Jerry Lee Lewis / Mercury Dime / Sister Hazel / Slim Man / Sunny Ledford / SuperGlide / The Connells / The Spongetones / Trish Murphy / Violent Femmes / Violet Strange / 2 Skinnee J's / Alana Davis / Blessed Union of Souls / Brother Crane / Come On Thunderchild / Cravin' Melon / Daryle Ryce / Deborah Coleman / Edwin McCain / Gov't Mule / Jeanne Newhall / Joan Baez / Kevn Kinney / Kim Richey / Laburnum / Leisure McCorkle / Letty & Georgia / Lodestar / Lou Ford / Ray Obiedo / Sawyer Brown / Superchunk / The Catalinas / The Derek Trucks Band / Village People / Vonda Shepard / Yesterday / Agents of Good Roots / Ben Folds Five / Beth Chorneau / Big Head Todd and the Monsters / Chuck Mangione / Dr. John / It Could Be Nothing / john berry / Jump, Little Children / Mark willis / Memory Dean / Running From Anna / skeeter brandon / Son Volt / The Freddy Jones Band / The Pondering / Treadmill Trackstar Show all bands
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Uptown Charlotte Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Feb 20, 1998
Cravin' Melon Lake Boone Country Club Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Feb 11, 1998
Cravin' Melon
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Lake Boone Country Club Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Nov 29, 1997
Athenaeum / Cravin' Melon / Doxy’s Kitchen
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The Ritz Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Nov 20, 1997
Cravin' Melon Blind Pig Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Jul 03, 1997
Cravin' Melon

Summerfest

Henry Maier Festival Park Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Jun 01, 1997
G105 The Big Shindig 1997
Barenaked Ladies / Shawn Colvin / Cowboy Mouth / Cravin' Melon / Poe / Duncan Sheik / The Verve Pipe
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Walnut Creek Amphitheatre Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
May 31, 1997
.38 Special / Little Feat / Edwin McCain / Cravin' Melon
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The Blockbuster Pavilion Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
May 23, 1997
Eric Johnson / Cravin' Melon 328 Performance Hall Nashville, Tennessee, United States
May 02, 1997
Cravin' Melon

Music Midtown

Centennial Olympic Park Atlanta, Georgia, United States
May 02, 1997 –
May 04, 1997
Beale Street Music Festival 1997
Taj Mahal / Phantom Blues Band / Bob Dylan / ZZ Top / Barenaked Ladies / The Wallflowers / Blues Traveler / War / Saliva / Better Than Ezra / Los Lobos / Boz Scaggs / Shawn Colvin / The Staple Singers / Jonny Lang / Kenny Wayne Shepherd / Leftover Salmon / Cowboy Mouth / Coco Montoya / Lonnie Brooks / Garrison Starr / Rory Block / Stir / Grifters / Cravin' Melon / R.L. Burnside / Eric Gales Band / luther allison / The Hazies / Johnny Copeland / Blind Mississippi Morris / Jimmy Rogers / Big Daddy Kinsey / The Blue Birds / Free World / Pat Boyack And The Prowlers Show all bands
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Tom Lee Park Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Show Duplicate for May 02, 1997
Oct 26, 1995
Cravin' Melon The Mad Monk Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
Sep 09, 1995
Cravin' Melon Bayfront Park Amphitheater Miami, Florida, United States
Aug 26, 1995
Cravin' Melon Blockbuster Pavilion Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Aug 25, 1995
Hootie & the Blowfish / Cravin' Melon
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World's Fair Park Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Nov 17, 1994
Cravin' Melon The Mad Monk Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
Jul 01, 1994
Cravin' Melon The Mad Monk Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

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.38 Special / Little Feat / Edwin McCain / Cravin' Melon on May 31, 1997 [276-small]

.38 Special / Little Feat / Edwin McCain / Cravin' Melon
May 31, 1997
 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Sister Hazel / Cravin' Melon on Jan 14, 2023 [879-small]

Sister Hazel / Cravin' Melon
Jan 14, 2023
 Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Sister Hazel / Cravin' Melon on Jan 14, 2023 [878-small]

Sister Hazel / Cravin' Melon
Jan 14, 2023
 Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Sister Hazel / Cravin' Melon on Jan 14, 2023 [877-small]

Sister Hazel / Cravin' Melon
Jan 14, 2023
 Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Cravin' Melon on Feb 11, 1998 [425-small]

Cravin' Melon
Feb 11, 1998
 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Hootie & the Blowfish / Cravin' Melon on Aug 25, 1995 [022-small]

Hootie & the Blowfish / Cravin' Melon
Aug 25, 1995
 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
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Genres:

Rock
United States
Alternative
Folk Rock
Americana
Roots Rock
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  1. She Loves the Fire
  2. Land of Oz / Down Under / Land of Oz
  3. Sweet Revenge
  4. The Great Procrastinator
  5. Silk Sunflowers
  6. Blossom
  7. Just How I Do It
  8. Come Undone
  9. Faithless Me
  10. Cinderella
  11. Time That It Takes
  12. The Shape I'm In
  13. Got Love
  14. Sweet Tea
  15. Joda > Freedom Town
  16. Never Been to Spain
  17. Pretend

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2022 1 concert
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2018 1 concert
2016 2 concerts
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2011 3 concerts
2010 1 concert
2009 2 concerts
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2001 3 concerts
2000 3 concerts
1999 3 concerts
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