Featured Photos: Van Hunt, The Independent, San Francisco, CA - June 26, 2006
(LiveDaily.com) Grammy-winning R&B singer Van Hunt [ tickets ] probably has been polishing his chops as long as he can remember. Though he's yet to achieve household-name status, Hunt continues to bide his time, touring and performing alongside such A-list artists as Coldplay [ tickets ], Kanye... continued
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Collective Soul reveal dates in support of 'Rabbit'
(LiveDaily.com) With only a handful of co-headlining dates with Gavin DeGraw [ tickets ] remaining, alt-rockers Collective Soul [ tickets ] have lined up a headlining run of their own for the remainder of the summer.... continued
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Snoop Dogg, Slightly Stoopid expand 'Blazed and Confused' outing
(LiveDaily.com) Snoop Dogg [ tickets ], Slightly Stoopid [ tickets ] and Stephen Marley [ tickets ] are preparing for the July 10th launch of their "Blazed and Confused" tour, and have added a few more stops to the North American run.... continued
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Van Morrison lines up summer US dates
(LiveDaily.com) Van Morrison [ tickets ] has lined up a few shows this summer as the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer moves away from "Astral Weeks" back to his typically ever-changing live shows.... continued
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Kid Rock to launch American Badass Beer Company
(LiveDaily.com) Kid Rock [ tickets ] is harnessing his hard-partying image by launching his own signature brew.... continued
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Report: Michael Jackson left behind 'dozens' of unreleased songs
(LiveDaily.com) The former head of Michael Jackson [ tickets ]'s record label claims the superstar left behind a treasure trove of music, a revelation that all but guarantees an onslaught of posthumous releases.... continued
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LiveDaily Interview: Mick Jones of Foreigner
(LiveDaily.com) Launched by former Spooky Tooth lead guitarist Mick Jones in 1976 with the aptly-titled single "Feels Like The First Time," Foreigner [ tickets ] has succeeded beyond his wildest expectations--especially in the face of myriad personnel changes, in-cluding the on-again/off-again tenure of former... continued
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Cobra Starship blasts off this summer with 'Mess'
(LiveDaily.com) Synthpop act Cobra Starship [ tickets ] will hit the road this summer for a headlining tour as the band starts the countdown for its third studio album, "Hot Mess."... continued
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Album Review: Levon Helm, "Electric Dirt" (Dirt Farmer Music/Vanguard)
(LiveDaily.com) "The Last Waltz," The Band's grand, multi-genre finale from late 1976, provides something of an inspiration for the material found on Levon Helm [ tickets ]'s follow-up to the Grammy-winning "Dirt Farmer." While the last Helm record celebrated the rustic, "Electric Dirt" has... continued
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Slayer set to deliver more 'Mayhem' with Marilyn Manson
(LiveDaily.com) Thrash-metal vets Slayer [ tickets ] are looking forward to this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, an outing that for the second time in two years will team the group with Marilyn Manson.... continued
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Conor Oberst maps summer road plans
(LiveDaily.com) Singer/songwriter Conor Oberst [ tickets ] has lined up a raft of summer shows with his Mystic Valley Band as they continue to support their spring release, "Outer South."... continued
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U2 launches 360 Tour in Spain
(LiveDaily.com) U2 [ tickets ] kicked off its 360 Tour in grand fashion last night (6/30) in Barcelona, Spain, unveiling a huge, high-tech set design during a show that also paid tribute to Michael Jackson.... continued
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Mitchel Musso supports solo effort with summer run
(LiveDaily.com) Mitchel Musso [ tickets ], also known as Oliver Oken on the Disney series "Hannah Montana," will follow up his recent high-charting debut with an array of summertime concerts.... continued
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Q-Tip set to release 2001's 'Kamaal the Abstract'
(LiveDaily.com) After an eight-year delay, hip-hop artist/rapper Q-Tip [ tickets ] will unveil the long-awaited album "Kamaal the Abstract" this fall.... continued
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Album Chart: Black Eyed Peas' "The E.N.D." returns to No. 1
(LiveDaily.com) Despite logging a one-week sales total well below that of three separate albums from the recently deceased King of Pop, The Black Eyed Peas [ tickets ]' "The E.N.D." slides back into the top slot on the US album chart this week.... continued
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Alice in Chains prep for headlining run behind new album
(LiveDaily.com) Alice in Chains has firmed up a US outing for later this summer behind "Black Gives Way to Blue," the group's first studio album in more than a decade.... continued
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Featured Photos: Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood, Oakland, CA - June 29, 2009
(LiveDaily.com) Aptly titled "Two Legends, One Live Experience," the 14-city tour that reunited friends Eric Clapton [ tickets ] and Steve Winwood [ tickets ] called it a wrap last night (6/30) at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.... continued
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Michael Jackson makes chart history
(LiveDaily.com) Michael Jackson's unexpected death last week spurred sales of the pop icon's music to the extent that the three best-selling albums in the US this week, as well as the top nine entries on Billboard's Top Pop Catalog Albums chart,... continued
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Vibe magazine folds, Quincy Jones ponders options
(LiveDaily.com) The hip-hop lifestyle magazine Vibe has ceased publication, effective immediately, editor-in-chief Danyel Smith and former Vibe Media Group CEO Steve Aaron informed staff via internal memos Tuesday (6/30).... continued
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Children of Bodom return to North America with 'Skeletons'
(LiveDaily.com) Finnish heavy-metal outfit Children of Bodom [ tickets ] will follow up a European festival run and South American jaunt with a North American tour this fall, all in support of the group's forthcoming album, "Skeletons in the Closet."... continued
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