Laurie Anderson plays Europe next month. Ms. Anderson’s calendar now includes dates for the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, Germany and Belgium. Stops include May 5 (Norwich, U.K.), May 11 (Modena, ITA), May 16 (Santiago, SPA) and May 21 (Hasselt, BEL).

Stephen Pearcy hits the clubs next month. The former RATT-man is playing Yonkers, NY, on May 3, Albany, NY on May 8 and New Port Richey, FL, on May 17. Other stops include Green Bay, WI, West Springfield, VA, and Texarkana, AR.

And Avril Lavigne updates this morning with a couple of new gigs for August. August 5 has Avril in Sudbury, Ontario, and August 6 places here in Toronto at The Molson Amphitheatre.

During the first 90 minutes of keeping our corporate masters happy we also updated the schedules for Dan Zanes, Dave Stewart, 10 Years, Philip Glass, Rev. Billy C. Wirtz, Queensryche, Pink Martini, Seamus Kennedy, Toby Walker and Vagrants On Parade.

But we’re just warming up! More tour data coming your way in your Midday Update, scheduled for around 12 noon (PDT), from Pollstar.com!