the band supported the album with a 54 show, summer-long tour culminating in a four-night stand at colorado's red rocks amphitheatre. the 2005 summer tour also marked the first time rashawn ross played with the band. dmb also played a short, 13 show tour in the fall. this fall tour featured the return of christmas song, minarets (both first played since 2003) and linus and lucy (last played in 2000).