Let’s start with a Christmas tour. Brian Culbertson’s “A Soulful Christmas” starts Nov. 23 in Indianapolis and runs through December 22 when it winds up in Redwood City, CA. In between it will hit NY, VA, ON, CT, NJ, NV and AZ.

Bullet For My Valentine shoots across the pond in January to play the U.K. and Europe; Chase Pagan has new shows in PA, NY, GA, FL, TX and AR and Crash Romeo plays PA and NY.

Avenged Sevenfold hits the United Kingdom in January; Band Of Horses adds Dublin, Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester and Bristol to its already busy calendar and Ornette Coleman heads to Australia in February.

Pat Metheny updates with 2007 dates for Houston, Daytona Beach and Falls Church, VA; Twisted Sister plays West Hollywood, CA, on Dec. 13 and Richie Havens rolls into Annapolis in January.

We also updated the schedules for Wu-Tang Clan, The Ruse, Travis, Terence Blanchard, Spoon, Pat Martino, Kettle Of Fish, David Allan Coe and Backstreet Boys.

But we’re still running on a full tank of gas! (must have been those lunch burritos) Be sure to catch today’s wrap up – The Closing Bell – coming your way around 5 PM (PST) from Pollstar.com!