1. Sir Paul McCartney has tacked a few more shows onto the itinerary for his 2010 "Up and Coming" tour.The former Beatle will return to the road beginning with a two-night stand March 28-29 in Glendale, AZ. Since last check, four new dates have been confirmed, including a second night at LA's Hollywood Bowl (3/30-3/31). The legendary performer will also host concerts in Miami (4/3) and San Juan, Puerto Rico (4/5).
2. ZZ Top, Godsmack, Buckcherry and Tesla are just some of the bands appearing at this year’s Rocklahoma, scheduled for Memorial Weekend in Pryor, Okla. Along with the aforementioned bands, other groups appearing at the 3-day festival include Cinderella, Chevelle, Stone Sour, Theory Of A Deadman, Saliva, Saving Abel, Adelitas, Aranda and Burn Halo with more to be announced.
3. Alicia Keys is among the recently confirmed headliners for the 2010 Essence Music Festival, set for July 2-4 in New Orleans. The newest additions to the lineup also include Arrested Development, Estelle, Trey Songz, War, LL Cool J, Mint Condition and Mary Mary among others.
Keys joins previously announced Mary J. Blige, along with Earth, Wind & Fire, Gladys Knight, Keri Hilson, Jill Scott, Raphael Saadiq, Charlie Wilson, De La Soul and many more at the annual weekend celebration.
BPD has received assurances that we'll have passes for #s1-3. So don't delay, request yours right away.
