Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Megadeath and Cher (no, not together!!) Tour News

Metal masters Megadeath have slotted a 3-week run beginning in late November in support of Super Collider.

Here's the "where and when":

Nov. 23 – Saint Paul, Minn., Myth
Nov. 24 – Madison, Wis., Orpheum Theater
Nov. 26 – Grand Rapids, Mich., Orbit Room
Nov. 27 – Detroit, Mich., The Fillmore Detroit
Nov. 29 – Montclair, N.J., The Wellmont Theater
Nov. 30 – Bethlehem, Pa., Sands Bethlehem Event Center
Dec. 1 – Boston, Mass., House Of Blues Boston
Dec. 3 – Huntington, N.Y., The Paramount
Dec. 4 – Silver Spring, Md., The Fillmore Silver Spring
Dec. 5 – Charlotte, N.C., The Fillmore Charlotte
Dec. 7 – No. Myrtle Beach, S.C., House Of Blues
Dec. 8 – St. Petersburg, Fla., Jannus Live
Dec. 9 – Lake Buena Vista, Fla., House Of Blues
Dec. 12 – Houston, Texas, Bayou Music Center
Dec. 14 – Socorro, Texas, Socorro Entertainment Center

But the big concert news is that Cher returns to the road after an 8 year hiatus in support of her just released Closer to the Truth (album #26).

It's a massive undertaking spanning more than 3 months. Here's all the US dates:

March 22 – Phoenix, Ariz., US Airways Center
March 24 – Houston, Texas, Toyota Center
March 26 – Dallas, Texas, American Airlines Center
March 28 – North Little Rock, Ark., Verizon Arena
March 29 – Tulsa, Okla., BOK Center
March 31 – Nashville, Tenn., Bridgestone Arena
April 2 – Pittsburgh, Pa., Consol Energy Center
April 4 – Washington, D.C., Verizon Center
April 5 – Uncasville, Conn., Mohegan Sun Arena
AApril 9 – Boston, Mass., TD Garden
April 11 – Indianapolis, Ind., Bankers Life Fieldhouse
April 12 – Detroit, Mich., Joe Louis Arena
April 23 – Buffalo, N.Y., First Niagara Center
April 28 – Philadelphia, Pa., Wells Fargo Center
April 30 – Columbus, Ohio, Nationwide Arena
May 2 – Cleveland, Ohio, Quicken Loans Arena
May 5 – Charlotte, N.C.,  Time Warner Cable Arena
May 7 – Raleigh, N.C., PNC Arena
May 9 – Brooklyn, N.Y., Barclays Center
May 10 – East Rutherford, N.J., IZOD Center
May 12 – Atlanta, Ga., Philips Arena
May 14 – Jacksonville, Fla., Jacksonville Veterans Mem. Arena
May 16 – Orlando, Fla., Amway Center
May 17 – Sunrise, Fla., BB&T Center
May 25 – Las Vegas, Nev., MGM Grand Garden Arena
May 28 – Denver, Colo., Pepsi Center
May 30 – Lincoln, Neb., Pinnacle Bank Arena
May 31 – Kansas City, Mo., Sprint Center
June 2 – Louisville, Ky., KFC Yum! Center
June 4 – St. Louis, Mo., Scottrade Center
June 6 – Milwaukee, Wis., BMO Harris Bradley Center
June 7 – Rosemont, Ill., Allstate Arena
June 9 – Des Moines, Iowa, Wells Fargo Arena
June 11 – Minneapolis, Minn., Target Center
June 28 – Seattle, Wash., KeyArena At Seattle Center
June 30 – Portland, Ore., Moda Center
July 2 – San Jose, Calif., SAP Center At San Jose
July 5 – Ontario, Calif., Citizens Business Bank Arena
July 7 – Los Angeles, Calif., Staples Center
July 9 – Anaheim, Calif., Honda Center
July 11 – San Diego, Calif., Valley View Casino Center

Don't forget; passes are awarded on a first come, first served basis. If you snooze, you'll likely lose. Request yours today.

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Robin Thicke in 2014

Touring in support of his best-selling Blurred Lines album, Robin Thicke launches a 15-city tour in February, including a stop In Vancouver, BC. We're happy to say that we'll have passes for ALL dates.  

Featuring Jessie J and DJ Cassidy Thicke’s journey unfolds in Atlanta:

Feb. 21 – Atlanta, Ga., Fox Theatre
Feb. 25 – Camden, N.J., Susquehanna Bank Center
Feb. 27 – Fairfax, Va., Patriot Center
March 1 – Mashantucket, Conn., MGM Grand At Foxwoods
March 2 – Atlantic City, N.J., Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa / Event Ctr.
March 4 – Boston, Mass., Agganis Arena
March 7 – New York, N.Y., Theater At Madison Square Garden
March 12 – Detroit, Mich., Fox Theatre
March 15 – St. Louis, Mo., Fabulous Fox Theatre
March 20 – Austin, Texas, Austin City Limits Live at The Moody Theater
March 21 – Thackerville, Okla., Global Event Center At Winstar World Casino
March 23 – Denver, Colo., Fillmore Auditorium
March 26 – Seattle, Wash., WaMu Theater
March 27 – Vancouver, British Columbia, Rogers Arena
March 29 – San Francisco, Calif., Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

Passes are always first come, first served. So make your request today?



Wednesday, September 11, 2013

George Strait and Mazzy Star Tour Updates

George Strait has announced the second leg of his final two-year tour.

This isn't the big Bye-Bye from George; it's simply a cutting back on large scale touring. Jason Aldean, Eric Church, Sheryl Crow, Ronnie Dunn, Vince Gill, Merle Haggard, Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town, Martina McBride, Lee Ann Womack, Chris Young and others are set to perform on select weekend dates (details to follow).

Here's the where and when:

Jan. 9 – Bossier City, La., CenturyLink Center
Jan. 10 – Austin, Texas, Frank Erwin Center
Jan. 17 – Omaha, Neb., CenturyLink Center Omaha
Jan. 18 – Kansas City, Mo., Sprint Center
Jan. 30 – San Jose, Calif., SAP Center At San Jose
Jan. 31 – San Diego, Calif., Valley View Casino Center
Feb. 1 – Las Vegas, Nev., MGM Grand Garden Arena
Feb. 7 – Phoenix, Ariz., US Airways Center
Feb. 8 – Los Angeles, Calif., Staples Center
Feb. 14 – Auburn Hills, Mich., The Palace Of Auburn Hills
Feb. 15 – Columbus, Ohio, Nationwide Arena
Feb. 28 – Philadelphia, Pa., Wells Fargo Center
March 1 – Newark, N.J., Prudential Center
March 7 – Louisville, Ky., KFC Yum! Center
March 8 – Rosemont, Ill., Allstate Arena
March 21 – Nashville, Tenn., Bridgestone Arena
March 22 – Atlanta, Ga., Philips Arena
April 4 – Wichita, Kan., Intrust Bank Arena
April 5 – Denver, Colo., Pepsi Center
April 11 – Portland, Ore., Moda Center
April 12 – Tacoma, Wash., Tacoma Dome
April 18 – Des Moines, Iowa, Wells Fargo Arena
April 19 – Tulsa, Okla., BOK Center
May 23 – Baton Rouge, La., LSU Tiger Stadium (Bayou Country Superfest)
May 31 – Foxboro, Mass., Gillette Stadium

AT&T Stadium in Dallas will also host Strait on a date to be determined.

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Mazzy Star has announced  a one-month outing in support of their fourth studio album, Seasons Of Your Day. Here are the November dates and venues:

Nov. 3 – Portland, Ore., McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
Nov. 4 – Seattle, Wash., The Neptune
Nov. 6 – San Francisco, Calif., Warfield Theatre
Nov. 7 – Los Angeles, Calif., The Wiltern
Nov. 10 – Denver, Colo., Ogden Theatre
Nov. 12 – Minneapolis, Minn., Mill City Nights
Nov. 13 – Chicago, Ill., Vic Theatre
Nov. 15 – Detroit, Mich., The Majestic Theatre
Nov. 16 – Toronto, Ontario, The Danforth Music Hall
Nov. 17 – Montreal, Quebec, Club Soda
Nov. 19 – Boston, Mass., Paradise Rock Club
Nov. 20 – New York, N.Y., Terminal 5
Nov. 22 – Philadelphia, Pa., Union Transfer
Nov. 23 – Silver Spring, Md., The Fillmore Silver Spring

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Get Slayed!

As guitarist Gary Holt continues to fill in for Slayer’s founding member, the late Jeff Hanneman, the band has formally announced a US tour for the Fall.

Oct. 22 – Anchorage, Alaska, George M. Sullivan Sports Arena
Oct. 25 – Las Vegas, Nev., The Joint @ Hard Rock Hotel / Casino
Oct. 28 – Hollywood, Calif., Hollywood Palladium
Oct. 30 – San Jose, Calif., Event Ctr. At San Jose State Univ.
Nov. 8 – Saint Paul, Minn., Myth
Nov. 10 – Austin, Texas, Auditorium Shores (Fun Fun Fun Fest)
Nov. 12 – Houston, Texas, Bayou Music Center
Nov. 13 – Dallas, Texas, South Side Ballroom
Nov. 15 – Chicago, Ill., Aragon Ballroom
Nov. 16 – Detroit, Mich., The Fillmore Detroit
Nov. 17 – Columbus, Ohio, Lifestyle Communities Pavilion
Nov. 19 – Silver Spring, Md., The Fillmore Silver Spring
Nov. 20 – Pittsburgh, Pa., Stage AE
Nov. 26 – Wallingford, Conn., Toyota Presents The Oakdale Theatre
Nov. 27 – New York, N.Y., Theater At Madison Square Garden
Nov. 29 – Camden, N.J., Susquehanna Bank Center
Nov. 30 – Lowell, Mass., Tsongas Center At UMass Lowell

We'll have passes for all shows except the 10/22 outing in Anchorage. Request yours today.