Tina Turner , the 68 year old singing dynamo, has announced her first UK gig dates in around 8 years.
Tina Turner will be playing shows at the O2 Arena on 3rd and 4th March 2009 and at the Manchester Evening news Arena on 30th and 31st March 2009.
Billy Idol is coming to the UK for two dates in July with his Idolize Yourself tour. The two shows in Manchester and London will be his first live UK dates since he was a surprise hit at Download 2005 followed by a sold-out Brixton Academy gig in 2006.
The 2008 Idolize Yourself Tour will include both old and new material, with classics like 'White Wedding', 'Rebel Yell' and 'Eyes' Without a Face', and tracks from Devil's Playground.
Billy Idol + Guests tour dates :
Wed 30th Manchester Apollo £26.00 (adv) 08444 777 677
Thurs 31st London Brixton Academy £26.00 (adv) 0844 477 2000
Indiana band Murder By Death have announced summer tour dates for Europe and the UK.
The list of Murder by Death gig dates includes an appearance at the Latitude Festival. the band are currently in the middle of a set of US Tour Dates.
US Tour:
May 13 – Boise, ID @ The Venue
May 14 – Seattle, WA @ Chop Suey
May 15 – Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Theater
May 16 – San Francisco, CA @ Bottom of the Hill
May 18 – West Hollywood, CA @ Troubadour
May 19 – San Diego, CA @ Belly Up Tavern
May 21 – Tempe, AZ @ The Clubhouse
May 22 – Albuquerque, NM @ Ralli’s 4th St. Pub
May 23 – Oklahoma City, OK @ The Conservatory
May 24 – Austin, TX @ Emo’s
May 27 – Dallas, TX @ House of Blues/Cambridge Room
May 28 – Houston, TX @ Walter’s on Washington
May 29 – Baton Rouge, LA @ Chelsea’s Café
May 30 – Fayetteville, AR @ The Music Hall
May 31 – Springfield, MO @ Outland Ballroom
Europe & UK Tour:
Jun 27 – Madrid, ES @ tba
Jun 28 – Barcelona, ES @ Apolo 2
Jun 30 – Paris, FR @ Maroquinerie
Jul 2 – Vienna, AT @ Flex
Jul 4 – Zurich, CH @ Rote Fabrik
Jul 5 – Munich, DE @ Fun for Free Festival @ Muffathalle
Jul 6 – Rotterdam, NL @ Metropolis Festival
Jul 7 – Cologne, DE @ Gebaude 9
Jul 8 – Hamburg, DE @ Molotow
Jul 9 – Berlin, DE @ Magnet
Jul 11 – Oxford, GB @ Zodiac
Jul 12 – Bristol, GB @ Thekla
Jul 13 – Nottingham, GB @ Bodega
Jul 14 – Manchester, GB @ Night & Day
Jul 15 – London, GB @ Borderline
Jul 16 – Glasgow, GB @ King Tuts
Jul 17 – Birmingham, GB @ Academy
Jul 18 – Suffolk, GB @ Latitude Festival
Sex Pistols Tour Dates 2008
06/07 The Joint, Las Vegas, USA
06/11 Carling Academy, Birmingham, UK
06/13 NovaRock Festival, Pannonia Field, Nickelsdorf Austria
06/14 Isle Of Wight Festival, Newport, UK
06/20 Heineken Jammin Festival, Venice, Italy
06/23rd June Jubeleyny Arena, St Petersburg, Russia
06/25 SSA Luzhnik, Luzhniki, Moscow, Russia
06/27 Peace & Love Festival, Borlänge, Sweden
07/04 Hodokvas Festival, Nr Bratislava, Slovakia
07/05 Heineken Open'er Festival, Lotnisko Gdynia-Kosakowo, Poland
07/06 Bobital Festival, Parc Du Louvre, France
07/11 Traffic Torino Free Festival, Turin, Italy
07/13 Exit Festival, The Petrovaradin Fortress, Novi Sad, Serbia
07/18 Summercase Festivals, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain
07/19 Summercase Festivals, Parc Del Forum, Barcelona, Spain
07/31 Paredes de Coura Festival, Portugal
08/02 Lokerse Festival, Lokeren, Belgium
08/03 Live at Loch Lomond Festival, Balloch National Park, UK
08/09 Summer Sonic, Tokyo Marine Stadium, Japan
08/10 Summer Sonic, Osaka Maishima, Japan
08/15 Szigetre Festival, Hungary
08/16 Lowlands Festival, Biddinghuizen, The Netherlands
08/23 Helsinki, Ice Hall, Finland
08/31 Electric Picnic Festival, Stradbally Estate County Laois, Ireland
Kylie Minogue's new live tour includes 20 tour dates in the UK.
Kylie releases her new single "In My Arms" on May 5th and she then begins her KylieX2008 tour which her press releases describes as her "greatest tour ever" in Paris the following day May 6th. The tour includes Greece, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Luxembourg, Russia, Latvia and Spain.
Kylie Minogue's UK tour dates launch at Glasgow SECC (July 5th) , then six nights at Manchester MEN, four concerts at Newcastle Metro Radio Arena and seven gigs at the London O2 Arena.
Kylie Minogue UK Tour dates:
Glasgow SECC (July 5th,8th,9th)
Manchester Evening News Arena (July 11th,12th,14th,15th,17th and 18th)
Newcastle Metro Radio Arena (July 20th,21st,23rd and 24th)
London O2 Arena (July 26th,27th,29th,30th and August 1st,2nd and 4th)