Backstreet Boys beef up their August calendar with new listings for Ohio, New Jersey, New Hampshire and Virginia. Newly added dates include August 9 (Kettering, OH), August 15 (Atlantic City, NJ), August 16 (Gilford, NH) and August 18 (Vienna, VA). The guys also add a Redmond, Washington, gig for September 6.

“Weird Al” Yankovic updates today with show additions for Indiana, Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Missouri. New stops for His Weirdness include July 3 (Indianapolis, IN), July 4 (Louisville, KY), July 8 (Richmond, VA), July 19 (Knoxville, KY), July 21 (Cincinnati, OH), July 26 (Greensburg, PA) and July 28 (Springfield, MO).

You can never have too many Sammy Kershaw dates and today we are the lucky recipients of new gigs for July, August and September. Just added shows are July 25 (Ohsweken, Ontario), July 30 (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan), August 17 (Cripple Creek, Colorado), and September 6 (Espanola, New Mexico).

And we just added a few new ones for Merle Haggard – June 26 in Atlanta, GA; June 28 in Joliet, IL; and July 2 in Wichita, KS.

During the first 90 minutes of biz we also updated the schedules for Tina Turner, Madonna, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Ray Price, Ronnie McDowell, Mark Farner, Susan Werner, The Four Tops, The Gutter Twins, Will Hoge, Bon Jovi and Dangermuffin.

But that’s just the start of a fantastic, outrageous, unbelievable day of concert data! Don’t miss your Midday Update, coming up around noon (PDT), from Pollstar.com!