Although Morrissey refused a over 75 million $ offer for a Smiths reunion tour, that didn’t stop him from going solo on a much awaited tour. The North American trek will kick off tonight in Tijuana, after which Moz will continue up coast, then make a 180 degrees spin on the east cost, before calling it quits in a probable epic closer in Washingtion DC. The most worthy and lucky citizens of the cities of…
Blitzen Trapper kick off autumn tour
The Portland sextet Blitzen Trapper are set to commence their North American fall tour this nigh in Wala Wala, Wa. Afterwards they’ll head up hill, until they reach the cold plains of Canada, before arriving in the more warmer shores of Los Angeles, where their close their tour.
Kaiser Chiefs cancel Noth American tour
It seems bands are getting a nasty habit for canceling gigs, no sudden illness has struck the [tag]Kaiser Chiefs[/tag], but rather urge for new material, at least that’s what they say. Here’s the official press release: “We’d like to apologize to fans in America and Canada, especially those who have already bought tickets, but something had to give. We’ve been extremely busy all year and had no time to focus on the future, we plan…
White Stripes cancel the remainder of dates as well
Yesterday [tag]White Stripes[/tag] fans everywhere had been disappointed by the shocking announcement that the band was forced to cancel it’s US tour dates, due to Meg White’s acute anxiety issues that renders her unable to travel. Now the rest of the tour has been scrapped as well, as it can been seen at the WS website. “The White Stripes have canceled all remaining tour dates through the end of the year. This includes all dates…
Boy Kill Boy special fan showcase
East London indie quartet Boy Kill Boy is set to embark on a short trek across the UK, in which they’ll showcase some new tracks exclusively for their fans. The songs are part of BKB’s still untitled second album, follow-up to their successful debut record Civilian, set to be released by the end of the year or early 2008. The short UK tour will start in late October, right after they’ll release their first single,…
The Clientele head on North American and UK tour
Brit pop rockers The Clientele have mapped the dates for their upcoming autumn headline tour, in North America and the UK. Joining them will be [tag]Peter Bjorn and John[/tag], with whom The Clientele will tour throughout September cross the US and Canada. October sees the brits touring their wet homelands in the UK, alongside Broken Family Band and Kurt Wagner. Check out the dates after the jump.
Okkervil River plan huge tour
Texas indie homeboys [tag]Okkervil River[/tag] have embarked on a massive tour, yesterday night (August 30) to promote their recently released critical sweetheart The Stage Names. The tour will see Okkervil River travel across North America and Europe, for a period of three months, during witch they’ll play over 70 gigs. Dates after the jump.
Enter Shikari announce headline US dates
September will be a busy month for post-punk rockers [tag]Enter Shikari[/tag] who intend to win American punk hearts by touring across the United States. Their autumn trek will carry ES through Houston, Cleveland, Chicago, Philadelphia, before wrapping it up in Baltimore. UK fans haven’t been forgotten either, so after ES’s September US tour, they’ll be catching the first flight to the island and begin their October/November UK headlining tour.
Good Shoes on November tour
After touring the whole of October alongside [tag]Maximo Park[/tag] the indie quartet [tag]Good Shoes[/tag] is now ready for their biggest headline tour to date, that will feature a string of dates all across the UK in November. The gig trek will start on November 11 in Birmingham’s Academy 2, after which the band will do cross country shows all around England, Wales and Scotland, before finally calling it over on November 21, in London’s Astoria….
Springsteen and E Street head on tour
[tag]Bruce Springsteen[/tag]’s soon to be released record Magic, with his supportive band E Street, is fast approaching in October, so an album promotion tour was expected to be announced. The tour will feature dates all around the world so everybody can have a piece of ‘The Boss’, starting from the very day Magic will be released, on October 2 in Hartford, Connecticut.