The good news is that a bunch of really great guitar players will be in Akron tomorrow night. The bad news is that if you don’t have tickets already, you’re probably out of luck. Live Nation Cleveland just announced that the Experience Hendrix show happening on Tuesday night at the Akron Civic, is sold out. […]
Tag: Tour News
Yes and Peter Frampton announce tour
Peter Frampton and Yes, on tour together? It’s actually not as random of a combination as you might think – it turns out that the pair have some past touring history together. Frampton and Yes played stadium shows together in 1976, and if you think about it, who didn’t play together back in those days? […]
Iron Maiden and Dream Theater touring North America this summer!
As long as we’re on the metal tip, I should share the following details with you. Thanks to my buddy Rob for the heads up on this one! Horns up! (Extra special thanks to Iron Maiden for NOT skipping Cleveland!) From DreamTheater.net: Prog rock/metal institution DREAM THEATER will spend their summer supporting Iron Maiden on […]
New live album on the way from Jackson Browne & David Lindley
You’ll either wince or smile at the words “new live album” and “Jackson Browne” in the same sentence. For me personally, I’m happy that Jackson is starting to dig around in the vaults with some of his recent releases. During an interview last week on Nicole Sandler’s Radio or Not program, Browne revealed the news […]
The Church celebrates 30 years with special acoustic show at The Winchester
Our friends at The Winchester added mucho amounts of sunshine to our day with the announcement that they’ve booked the church for a special 30th anniversary acoustic gig on Saturday, April 17th! the church “An Intimate Space” 30th Anniversary Acoustic Tour 2010 After three decades together, the church return to North America for a special […]
Music Dish: Peter Gabriel won’t reunite with Genesis at Rock Hall induction
While he didn’t completely rule it out, it seems unlikely that Peter Gabriel will perform with his former band mates when Genesis is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 15th. Here’s an excerpt from Gabriel’s interview on the subject that appears in the next issue of Rolling Stone: “As far […]
Video: Cracker in Iraq
Earlier this week, I spoke with Cracker frontman David Lowery regarding the upcoming winter run of tour dates for Cracker and Camper Van Beethoven. The interview, which will run soon in the Riverfront Times, was a good opportunity to chat with Lowery about a number of subjects. One of the things that I was most […]
Lloyd Cole: Past, Present and Future
While perusing the Winchester’s schedule on Sunday night, my jaw dropped at the show announced for January 27, 2010: Lloyd Cole Trio. I immediately flashed back to 2006. In November of that year, I flew to Cleveland for a few days, with the express purpose of catching Placebo at the Agora and Cole at the […]
Free MP3: Brookville – Break My Heart (James Iha remix)
It’s been a little bit more than a month since we saw Brookville, the band featuring Ivy co-founder Andy Chase, as the opener on the Trashcan Sinatras Grog show. Since then, we’ve been listening to the new Brookville album Broken Lights nearly non-stop here at ATV HQ. The album will finally hit stores a week […]
Mark Knopfler announces spring tour dates
Here’s something that will make many of you smile heading into the weekend – the announcement of spring tour dates from former Dire Straits leader Mark Knopfler! Get Lucky (pre-order via Amazon), the new CD from Knopfler, drops in stores on Tuesday. I’m thinkin’ the Ann Arbor date might have my name on it, tagged […]