It's shaping up to be one heckuva tour for Tina Turner, with dates extending into next year. In fact, that's what this update is about - new 2009 Germany listings for Ms. Turner. New dates include January 14 & 15 in Cologne; January 26 in Berlin, January 30 & 31 in Hamburg and February 23 & 24 in Munich.
Death Cab For Cutie updates today with a Troutdale, Oregon, date for June, and a few August shows for Down Under. Look for the band in Troutdale on June 26. New Aussie dates include Melbourne (August 17), Newton (August 18), Fremantle (August 20) and Brisbane (August 22).
Jazz pianist David Benoit is going to Japan in July. Dates include a four night run at Tokyo's Cotton Club (July 17 - 20) and an appearance at the Karuizawa Music Fest on July 28.
Shelby Lynne gets busy during the second half of June with several new additions to her concert calendar. Look for Grammy's Best New Artist for 2000 in places like Indianapolis (June 21), Milwaukee (June 24), Knoxville (June 27) and Asheville, NC (June 29).
During the past few hours we also updated the schedules for Shinedown, Scott's New Band, Roger Greenidge, Road Soda, Reflex, Republic Tigers, Mike Zito, Hanzel Und Gretyl, Wayne Newton, Willem Dicke, Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band and Two Hoots & A Holler.
And there's still more data yet to post. Pounds and pounds of lovely, tasty, fragrant concert data that's good to the last drop with new date-city-venue information for your favorite bands and artists. That's what's up in The Closing Bell, coming up around 5 pm (PDT), from Pollstar.com!