Tour news: Spoon / A Giant Dog, St Vincent, Beth Gibbons / Bill Ryder-Jones, Anitta, John Fogerty, more
Here’s a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more.
SPOON / A GIANT DOG
Spoon have announced late summer tour dates with A Giant Dog, starting August 10 in Boise and from there hitting Party City, Apsen, Fargo (with Phantogram), Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Burlington, Buffalo and Pittsburgh.
ANITTA
Brazilian artist Anitta has announced her first-ever North American tour. Stops on the Baile Funk Experience Tour include Mexico City, L.A., Boston, Miami, Orlando, Chicago, and NYC (Brooklyn Paramount on 6/2).
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MISSY ELLIOTT
Missy Elliott has announced a summer arena tour with three of her longtime collaborators, Ciara, Busta Rhymes, and Timbaland. The “Out of This World Tour” begins on July 4 in Vancouver and runs through August 22 in Rosemont, IL.
ST. VINCENT
Following last week’s North American tour announcement, St Vincent has now announced UK and European dates which kick off May 31 in Bristol and then head to London, Luxembourg and Antwerp.
BETH GIBBONS / BILL RYDER-JONES
Portishead’s Beth Gibbons will release her highly-anticipated solo debut later this month, and she’ll support it in tour in the UK and Europe this spring and summer. Joining Beth will be her Domino Records labelmate Bill Ryder-Jones who released the great Iechyd Da back in January. Fingers crossed this same tour comes to North America.
ROBERT GLASPER
Robert Glasper is on tour with a mix of headline shows and festival dates running now through the fall, including a just-announced SummerStage show in NYC.
JOHN FOGERTY
John Fogerty has added a second leg to his Celebration Tour with George Thorogood & The Destroyers. Those dates start August 2 in Milwaukee and include Cleveland, Toledo, Memphis, Spokane, Denver, San Diego, Salt Lake City, and more.
ESSENTIAL TREMORS (CANCELED)
It was just last week that Beijing band Re-TROS were added to the Liars-curated Essential Tremors festival…which has now been canceled. Black Bananas, Demdike Stare, LEYA, Marnie Stern, and more had also been scheduled to perform. Bummer.
MANDY, INDIANA
UK band Mandy, Indiana will soon be in the US for Coachella and will stop in Brooklyn before heading home.
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