Secret Machines update this afternoon with several new gig listings for October and November. A sampling of the data shows the band in Philadelphia on October 17 at the Trocadero, Montreal on October 21 at Les Saints, Denver on October 27 at Bluebird Theater and Seattle on November 6 at Neumo’s.

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah adds an October 7 date in Baltimore at The 8X10. Other new shows include DC on October 14 at DC9 and Pittsburgh on October 21 at Brillobox.

The Pink Spiders add shows for the last week of October as well as the first two weeks of November. New stops include October 28 in Albuquerque at the Launchpad, October 30 in Dallas at The Prophet Bar, November 7 in Orlando at Back Booth and November 14 in Baltimore at Fletcher’s.

Finally, R.E.M. routes South America. Shows include Bogota on October 29, Buenos Aires on November 1, Santiago on November 3 & 4, Porto Alegre on November 6, Rio on November 8, Sao Paulo on November 10 & 11, and Caracas on November 16.

During the past couple of hours we also updated the schedules for Sean McConnell, Snake Oil Medicine Show, Polysics, Jaguar Love, Herman’s Hermits Starring Peter Noone, Her & Kings County, Eric Burdon & The Animals, Dengue Fever, Colin MacIntyre, Cory Branan, Adam Harvey and We Are Wolves.

But it ain’t Friday until our boss-man sounds that 5:00 pm quittin’ bell. Meanwhile, we have more tours to research, more dates to post and more promoters to hassle. Don’t miss your last update of the week – The Closing Bell – posting around 5 pm (PDT) on Pollstar.com!