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James Taylor is a respected American singer-songwriter, best known for his sensitive style and sense of lyrical storytelling. He made his eponymous debut in 1968. Since then, almost all of his records have placed within the top 20 on the Billboard 200. Taylor tours frequently and occasionally headlines festival events or fundraisers, as well. During his most recent tours, which have visited international destinations in addition to North American markets, Taylor has performed at a variety of venues, from medium and large theaters to arenas. Among mainstream audiences, he remains best known for his older material, but he also has maintained a sizable and dedicated following for his other works. His concert tickets are popular among his intimately acquainted fans and the more mainstream listeners alike.
James Taylor tour extends through spring with new concerts
James Taylor is kicking his spring tour up a notch. The iconic folk singer-songwriter recently revealed more than a dozen new concerts for the upcoming April-to-May trek.
The seasonal tour leg kicks off April 22 at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands, TX. A total of 16 concerts are booked through the new end-date of May 26 at the Bob Carr Centre in Orlando, FL.
James Taylor tours with son Ben Taylor for early 2011 concerts
Over the course of his lengthy career, James Taylor has performed with a number of his singer-songwriter contemporaries. But in 2011, the acclaimed musician will enter new territory and perform with a representative from the younger generation — his son, Ben Taylor.
The Taylors initially announced just eight dates for their tour, but updated the calendar late on December 3 to bring the total to 18 concerts. The father-and-son outing now begins February 26 at Brady Theater in Tulsa, OK, and continues through an April 2 event at Stranahan Theater.
James Taylor, Carole King tour unveils more summer 'Troubadour' dates
Iconic songwriters James Taylor and Carole King are doubling up their Troubadour Reunion Tour plans thanks to an additional 16 summer concert dates.
The co-headliners will now be on the road from May 7 at the Rose Garden Arena in Portland, OR, through a July 20 show at the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA.
James Taylor, Carole King tour sells out two nights at Tanglewood, adds third
American music legends James Taylor and Carole King have extended this summer's Troubadour Reunion Tour by a single night due to high demand for tickets.
During weekend onsales for the pair's July 3-4 concerts at Tanglewood in Lenox, MA, tickets sold out in a matter of hours. During that time, many customers ran into error pages on the official Tanglewood Web site due to heavy traffic volume.
James Taylor concert series headed for Carnegie Hall in spring 2011
Iconic singer-songwriter James Taylor will spend the majority of the upcoming spring and summer months on a co-headlining tour with Carole King, but he also has some more intimate concert plans set for the future.
The "Carolina on My Mind" songman has announced a special four-part "Perspectives" concert series at New York City's famed Carnegie Hall, but fans will have to wait another year to experience it. Combining live music, guest appearances and discussions of his career, Taylor will take the stage on April 12, April 20, May 6 and May 9, 2011.
James Taylor & Carole King take the top spot in this week's event rankings
Wicked (three, 4.49) gets knocked out of the number one spot in TicketNews’s Top Events rankings, and not by Super Bowl XLIV (two, 4.77). Number one belongs to James Taylor & Carole King, who dominated the overall rankings for the week ending January 24 with an 11.52 power score. Another touring duo, George Strait & Reba McEntire make the overall top ten at number four (3.81). The NFC Championship game with the victorious New Orleans Saints is number five (3.00), followed by Lady Gaga (six, 1.93) and the AFC Championship Game with the Super Bowl-bound Colts (seven, 1.83). Taylor Swift shows up at number eight (1.69), beating out Jersey Boys (nine, 1.42) and John Mayer (ten, 1.57).
James Taylor, Carole King tour expands U.S. routing for 'Troubadour Reunion'
Singer-songwriter powerhouses James Taylor and Carole King have expanded their plans for the 2010 Troubadour Reunion Tour.
After the duo completes its previously announced spring trek through the Asia-Pacific region, the tour will return to North America for a 25-date summer run. Taylor and King kick off their national outing on May 7 at the Rose Garden Arena in Portland, OR.
James Taylor, Carole King tour maps international 'Troubadour Reunion' for 2010
In 1970, the careers of young singer-songwriters James Taylor and Carole King took off with a debut performance at the Troubadour in Los Angeles. Forty years later, the pair will pay tribute to their beginnings with the Troubadour Reunion Tour in 2010.
The international venture will begin in Pacific waters with a five-date run of Australia and New Zealand before it moves onto Japan. The overseas shows are lined up from March 27 at Rod Laver arena in Melbourne, AUS, through April 14 and 16 at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, JAP.
James Taylor tour 'covers' more of America in September
Preeminent singer-songwriter James Taylor has rounded up an eight-member backing group to accompany him on a new tour of the U.S. this fall. The Down Home Tour is currently booked from September 9 at Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, TX, through September 21 at Wente Vineyards in Livermore, CA.
Nine dates are on the schedule for the trek, primarily set for concerts along the Southwest and West Coast at this time. Stops include a September 13 show at Tucson Music Hall in Tuscon, AZ, and a September 16 performance at The Mountain Winery in Saratoga, CA, though more dates should be announced in the coming weeks.
James Taylor, Ice Cube, Modest Mouse and more: Daily tour recap
An attendance report from Bonnaroo and finalized concert plans from Creed are just a couple stories from the daily tour recap for June 16, as compiled by TicketNews.
A couple days after the crowds cleared the 700 acre farm in Manchester, TN, initial attendance reports are surfacing from this year's Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival. Despite the economic condition and falling short of a sell-out, the promoter's estimates show that the June 11-14 event still had a better turnout than last year.
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