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While we can’t guarantee it, the following items scheduled to post between now and sometime tomorrow morning have been known to cure every disease known to science. Plus a few nobody has discovered yet.
Music Builds Tour Boasts Four Headliners – Third Day, Switchfoot, Robert Randolph & the Family Band and Jars of Clay team up for a good cause.
Link-O-Rama …
News flash! Fans distrust music industry! – The Guardian U.K.
Aussie police draw fire for providing k.d. lang with an escort through Melbourne – The Herald Sun
Kate Nash’s quest to keep her independence – The Boston Globe
A brief encounter with Cindy Wilson of The B-52’s – Boston Herald
Ladies of songs! Meet the real-life inspirations for “Rikki Don’t Lose That Number,” My Sharona” and “Rosalita” – New York Daily News
Dispite what historians say, Elvis did visit London – The Daily Mail U.K.
Dates, Dates & More Dates …
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Def Leppard adds Canada and U.S. dates for August. U.S. stops include Nashville (August 1), Des Moines (August 13) and Omaha (August 17). North of the border up Canada way look for the band in Hamilton, Ontario (August 6), London, Ontario (August 7), Quebec City (August 9), Ottawa, Ontario (August 10) and Winnipeg, MB (August 13).
Gordon Lightfoot looks ahead to October and books himself a night in St. Louis (October 1), and evening in Kansas City (October 3), a show in Springfield, MO (October 4), and a gig in Little Rock (October 5).
And Johnny Winter makes it in before the final deadline with five new shows – Whitby, Ontario (July 4), Minneapolis, MN (August 13), Springfield, MA (September 4), San Juan Capistrano, CA (October 1) and Kure Beach, NC (October 11).
During the day we also updated the schedules for Madonna, Sara Evans, The Benjy Davis Project, Bruce Bruce, Itzhak Perlman, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Sheryl Crow, Whitesnake, Natasha Bedingfield,
And that’s the way it was today as we posted lots and lots of new tour dates to give everyone something to look forward to. Have yourself a great evening and we hope you can join us again tomorrow. G’night!