Daily tour recap: Johnny Winter, Tom Jones and more
The daily recap for January 30 includes unexpected tour extensions, festival lineups, concert announcements, and more as compiled by TicketNews….
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Madonna extends Sticky & Sweet tour but not in North America
The touring industry is ebullient since Madonna has extended her Sticky & Sweet Tour for a second year, something she…
Flight of the Conchords tour maps U.S. dates for spring
Stars of their own HBO series, comedic duo Bret McKenzie and Jermaine Clement will take their music act Flight of…
Leonard Cohen tour plots first U.S. dates for NYC, Coachella
Iconic vocalist Leonard Cohen returned to the international circuit last year after nearly 15 years away from the public stage….
Paul McCartney, The Killers and The Cure to headline Coachella
Paul McCartney will be making his first-ever U.S. festival appearance when he joins The Killers and The Cure as this…
Daily tour recap: Leann Rimes, The English Beat and more
The daily recap includes concert and tour announcements, festival lineups and dates, and more as compiled by TicketNews on January…
Live Nation names three new members to its International Music Division
“Live Nation Announces New Key Positions in International Music Head Office” LOS ANGELES, CA (PRNewswire-FirstCall) January 29, 2009 – Live…
Ray LaMontagne tour spreads more ‘Gossip’ around the U.S.
Currently on the road for a winter European tour, acclaimed folk musician Ray LaMontagne will return to the States for…
Slayer, Marilyn Manson headline second Mayhem Festival
The touring Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival will enter its second year led by headliners Slayer, Marilyn Manson and Bullet…
Lynyrd Skynyrd keyboardist Billy Powell dies, age 56
Billy Powell, the longtime keyboardist for iconic Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, died at his home in Orange Park, FL,…