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Coldplay updates this morning with more Australia dates as well as a new listings for Japan and London. New Aussie shows include Perth on February 28 at Burswood Dome; Melbourne on March 5 at Rod Laver Arena and Sydney on January 14 at Acer Arena. The new Japan listing is for February 11 in Saitama-shi at the Saitama Super Arena, and the new London date is September 18 at Wembley Arena.

Nickelback slots the United Kingdom for May. New shows include Manchester on the 22 at the Manchester Evening News Arena; Newcastle upon Tyne on the 25th at Metro Radio Arena; Birmingham on the 26th at The NIA and London on May 28 at the O2 Arena.

Irish Tenor Ronan Tynan adds U.S. dates for the first few months of 2009. Stops include January 13 & 14 in Lakeland, Florida, at Youkey Theatre; January 17 in Galveston, Texas, at Grand Opera House; February 20 in Patchogue, New York, at Patchogue Theatre For Perf. Arts; March 5 in Lima, Ohio, at the Lima Civic Center and April 26 in Newberry, South Carolina, at the Newberry Opera House.

During the first couple of hours of biz we also updated the schedules for Kottonmouth Kings, Hip Kitty, George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, The Flatlanders, The Irish Tenors, Throwing Muses and The View.