Richie Havens started singing at Chubby's, a local bar. The lead singer used to listen to his brother's music constantly as a kid. The guitaristdiscovered his love of music by listening to his sister's music collection. The members of Richie Havens grew up together. The group used to practice at the guitarist's basement.

The most current release from Richie Havens has been heavily influenced by singers of the '70s. The group has just completed their newest project, and they are thinking of what is next to come. Richie Havens hope this next tour brings in more fans than ever.

Richie Havens was discovered while joking around, performing on the street one day. All the members quit their other jobs to focus on their album. After the single hit the airwaves and became incredibly popular, Richie Havens knew they’d made it big and were not willing to be just another one hit wonder. The band plays plenty of arenas, but would rather perform in the smaller venues which they began.

The band loves playing in Tampa because they have never failed to sell out a how in the city. Richie Havens will mix songs from the new album with hits from its previous album. TheSeats.com provides everything a fan could want- Richie Havens tickets, tour schedules, concert seating charts, and more.