Tour News

40 years after ‘Hot August Night,’ Neil Diamond returns to the Greek

August 8, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Diamond has scheduled 10 concert dates that coincide with the release of the 40th anniversary remastered edition of Diamond’s “Hot August Night” live album. ►

Surviving Monkees announce 12-date fall tour in U.S.

August 8, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Michael Nesmith, Micky Dolenz and Peter Tork will perform their first concerts together in 15 years with a limited tour that starts in Escondido, Calif. ►

The Who will take ‘Quadrophenia’ on the road in 2012

July 18, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

The Who’s will perform the entire “Quadrophenia” double album and other Who classic songs starting in November on the group’s first North American tour in four years. ►

Jethro Tull guitarist Martin Barre takes high road on TAAB2 rift

June 20, 2012 | ebradley | 9

Jethro Tull guitarist Martin Barre is touring Europe with The Legends of Rock and Martin Barre’s New Day, but not with Ian Anderson’s “Thick As A Brick” tour. Barrie takes the high road when talking about the rift between band members, but still counts Tull drummer Doane Perry in his corner. ►

Chris Robinson Brotherhood announces albums, tour dates

April 30, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood, the new psychedelic rock project featuring the former Black Crowes frontman, is hitting the road to support its debut album, “Big Moon Ritual.

“Big Moon Ritual” will be followed by companion album “The Magic Album,” in September. Both albums were produced by Thom Monahan (Vetiver, Devendra Banhart, Papercuts). ►

Queen’s Taylor, May perform on ‘Idol;’ Queen Extravaganza to tour

April 25, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 1

Queen’s Roger Taylor and Brian May will perform on the April 25, 2012, episode of “American Idol,” and the duo’s hand-picked tribute band will hit the road in the U.S. and Canada this summer. ►

Barenaked Ladies release rare tracks, launch tour

April 10, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

A collection of rarities highlighting The Barenaked Ladies’ years at Reprise Records will come up just in time for the band’s 2012 summer tour. ►

BoDeans return with new roots album, national tour

April 3, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

The BoDeans will hit the road starting April 20, 2012, to support the band’s new roots-flavored studio album, “American Made.” ►

Lindsey Buckingham hits the road for solo tour

April 3, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Singer and guitarist Lindsey Buckingham of Fleetwood Mac fame will perform new and classic solo works as well as songs from the Fleetwood Mac catalog in his one-man show. ►

fIREHOSE reunites for tour, releases anthology

March 12, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Members of the three-piece band fIREHOSE will reunite in April for the group’s first tour dates together since 1994, a move that coincides with a new anthology. ►