R.E.M. is playing Stubbs! Yes the tri-letter band of reknown is playing Stubb’s Bar-B-Q in Austin, Texas. Plus, the band is playing London in March and has added a pretty hefty Euro tour for July and August. Cities include Helsinki, Prague, Dusseldorf and Amsterdam.

Ani DiFranco fills up her April calendar with new show listing for Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Redding, CA, Medford, OR, and Eugene, OR. Ms. DiFranco also adds Hyannis, MA, Asbury Park, NJ and NYC for July.

Look for Bob Weir & Ratdog playing St. Paul, Milwaukee, Covington (Kentucky), Royal Oak (Michigan), Syracuse and Upper Darby (Pennsylvania) in March. April gigs include New York City, Baltimore and Live Oak (Florida).

We have two new listings for Eric Clapton. It’s Slowhand in Iceland on August 8 and Denmark on August 10.

Finally, the Eagles add Stockholm for March 30, Rotterdam for April 1 and two more O2 Arena shows for London – April 5 & 6.

During the past couple of hours we also updated the schedules for Ellis Paul, David Bromberg, Dougie MacLean, Curtis Salgado, Connie Kaldor, Cheryl Wheeler, Bernard Allison, “Voodoo Music Experience,” Glen Phillips, Jeff Daniels, The Benjy Davis Project, The Breeders, The Vines, Tony Furtado, Watermelon Slim and Cut Off Your Hands.

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