Sex Pistols to Play Los Angeles!
The Sex Pistols have announced that they will be playing a private show at The Roxy in Los Angeles on October 25, 2007 and you know that you are not going to want to miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime chance to see these gods of music perform in the City of Angels for the very first time ever.
That’s right, the Sex Pistols have never performed in Los Angeles before, and this performance at The Roxy will mark the 30th anniversary of the release of their album, “Never Mind The Bollocks…Here’s The Sex Pistols.” This October 25 performance will come before four shows that will be taking place at The Brixton Academy in London on November 8, November 9, Novemer 10 and November 12 as well as one at the Manchester Evening NEws Arena on November 17.
If you are a fan of this band, and are trapped stateside with no way to see this band play thier gigs in England, then you know you are not going to want to miss out on this chance to see your favorite band performing live in Los Angeles! Act fast and get yourself tickets at stubhub.com today!
Ky-Mani Marley Will Tour His Way
Ky-Mani Marley, one of the 13 children of heh late reggae legend Bob Marley, is a singer and an actor in his own right, but he has recently gained the supporting slot in the Van Halen / David Lee Roth Reunion Tour that kicked off on Thursday, September 27 at the CHarlotte Bobcats Arena in North Carolina. Ky-Mani Marley says that he is up to the challenge of performing the same sort of reggae style that his father became to well-known for, but insists that he will be performing on this tour his own way.
Ky-Mani Marley isthe 11th of the 13 children that are Bob Marley’s legacy, including Damian Marley, Ziggy Marley and Stephen Marley, but admits that growing up in the performance shadow of thier legendary father was not always easy, as anyone could imagine would be the case for any child born to a parent that is so well-known and so well-loved throughout the world.
While admitting that music came into his life in a later point in his life, Ky-Mani Marley insists that he is glad that music finally made its way into his existence, and fans of both Bob Marley and Ky-Mani Marley himself can attest that he is well worth the purchase of tickets to see him live. You know you don’t want to miss out on this impressive man so make sure you get yourself tickets at stubhub.com today!
Cafe Tacuba to Tour!
Cafe Tacuba, those Mexican rockers who are loved in the United States as much as they are in their native Mexico, have announced that they will embark upon a tour of the United States to mark the release of thier latest album, entitled “Sino.”
This tour will kick off on November 16 at the Neighborhood Theatre in Charlotte, North Carolina and will continue on playing at clubs and theatres across the country. Other highlights of this tour include stops at such locales as the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City on November 20, the Gothic Theatre in Detroit on November 25, 4th & B in San Diego on December 1, La Zona Rosa in Austin on December 6 and House of Blues in New Orleans on December 11 as well as the Gusman Center for the Performing Arts in Miami on December 16.
You know you don’t want to miss your chance to see this amazing group come to play in your city so make sure you get yourself tickets at stubhub.com today!
Iron & Wine to Tour!
Iron & Wine, that band out of Austin which is the performing alias of singer and songwriter Sam Beam has announced that they will be going out on the road to embark upon a tour in support of their latest album release, entitled “The Shepherd’s Dog.” You know you aren’t going to want to miss this rare chance to see Iron & Wine live so make sure you act fast to get tickets!
Having kicked off on September 23 at the Metro/Smart Bar in Chicago, the tour will continue on through the end of the month with other stops including the Tower Theatre in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania on September 28 adn the 9:30 Club in Washington D.C.
You know you aren’t going ot want to miss out on this imperssive musician and see Iron & Wine live so get your tickets at stubhub.com today!
Sh*tdisco’s Tour Cancelled!
After all the hype that the Scottish quartet Sh*tdisco was going to be embarking upon a tour, an announcement that got the band’s many fans very excited and eager to get out there and secure themselves seats at what would be sure to be an amazing night of great music, the quartet has cancelled that very same tour.
The tour was cancelled after band member Joel Stone was admitted to the hospital after becoming violently ill, according to teh group’s maangement as the informaiton was released in a statement. To be sure, Sh*tdisco deeply regrets teh fact that they have had to cancel their upcoming tour of the United States and Canada but obviously the health of a band member is important. After all, without all the band members, the band itself is no more and so keeping everyone healthy and safe is the highest priority for fans.
To keep your eyes open for future touring events by Sh*tdisco, make sure you keep your eyes glued to stubhub.com!
Phil Spector Trial Ends in Mistrial
Well, the verdict in the Phil Spector murder case has been handed down. The music producer to end all music producers, who created the so-called Wall of Sound phenomenon and has been behind some of the greatest songs in pop music history, was on trial for allegedly murdering a young actress by the name of Lana Clarkson more than 4 1/2 years ago.
At the end of this trial, the jury was deadlocked at a 10-2 decision in favor of convicting Spector of killing Lana Clarkson which resulted in a mistrial. However te edistrict attorney’s office announced that it will seek to retry Spector in this case wherein the jury was unable to come to any definitive conclusion regarding Spector’s guilt or innocence.
The months of trial that led up to this mistrial left jurors to figure out who had pulled the trigger of a revolver that went off in Lana Clarkson’s mouth about 5 am on February 3, 2003, with no fingerprints at all. The jury itself had met for 44 hours over the ocurse of 12 days since getting the case on September 10, 2007. For everything else in music news, and to get tickets to all the great concerts and musical events make sure you visit stubhub.com!
The Stellar Moments Will Tour!
Donita Sparks, the vocalist for L7, has announced a tour with her new band, The Stellar Moments, as a means to create buzz for her debut solo release, entitled “Transmiticate.” This tour will also include a five-week stint opening for The Donnas and you know that you are not going to want to miss this great experience.
The kick-off of this tour date with Donitas Spark’s dates with The Donnas, will take place on September 19 at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco although the next chance to see Sparks perform with The Donnas won’t take place until September 27 at Sokol Auditorium / Underground in Omaha, Nebraska.
Highlights of this tour incluce stops at such locales as the Varisty THeater in Minneapolis on September 28, Mod Club in TOronto on Octoer 3, Ottobar in Baltimore on October 6 as well as World Cafe Live in Philadelphia on Otober 8 and The EARL in ATlanta on October 13.
Of the many other stops that will take place on this tour, you know you aren’t going to want to miss out on those that are in your respetive city, so make sure you get yourself tickets at stubhub.com today!
Captured! By Robots to Tour!
Without a doubt, Captured! by Robots have always had a refreshing take on what touring can mean, and what kind of a theatrical endeavor each touring schedule can take on not only for themselves as the band at hand but also for those fans who so eagerly line up en masse for the chance to see their favorite band perform live!
While in the past thier tours have inlcuded such themes as “Star Trek” and the institution of matrimony, the tour upon which Captured! by Robots is embarking on October 11, 2007 will be themed as the “Dubya” fall tour - taking a look, through musical dadaptation, at the last seven years of the George W. Bush presidency.
This tour, which promises to be an awesome time regardless of your opinions on the current president of the United States, will continue through early December. Highlights of this tour include stops at such locales at Brewski’s in Ogden, Utah on October 15, Cactus Club in Milwaukee on October 2, the Annex in Madison, WIsconsin on OCtober 26 and Elbow Room in Tpsilanti, Michigan on October 31 as well as other stops.
You know you won’t want to miss out on this tour so make sure you get yourself ytickets today at stubhub.com!
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band Tour!
The Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band will kick off their tour on Tuesday, October 2, 2007 in Hartford, Connecticut and you can just imagine how excited fans are to see this musical idol live onstage! However, you can be even more excited now that you know that thsi band totally rokced their Monday, September 24 show at Asbury Park’s Convention Hall in the first of three public rehearsal shows that fans flocked to more eagerly than you know!
As the setlists for these touring gigs consist of seven songs from their upcoming “Magic” CD as well as three songs each from thier albums including “The Rising,” “Born in the USA,” “Darkness On The Edge of Town” and “Born to Run” all fans of Bruce Springsteen are going to have a concert experience they won’t soon forget!
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Comedy for Everyone!
The New York Comedy Festival is coming up, and you can look forward to seeing such great names as Rosie O’Donnell, Sarah SIlverman, Denis Leary and Louis C.K. as well as Damon Wayans when you get yourself tickets to see this great comedy event.
Taking place between November 6 and November 11, this festival will take place at locales sprinkled all thorughout Ne York City so every night will be a fresh space as well as a fresh bout of comedy that you know you are not going to want to miss out on! Other artists on this bill include thel ikes okf Artie Lange and Bill Maher as well as D.L. Hughlye, Andy Borowitz, Bill Burr, Muray Hill and The UPright Citizens Brigade which itself includes Matt Besser, AMy Poehler, Ian Roberts and Matt Walsh.
That’s right, there are a lot of great names coming together to bring comedy to one of the hottest cities in the world, so make sure you check out this event by getting yourself tickets at stubhub.com!