Posted February 6, 200916 yr Coldplay have announced the initial dates of a summer tour of the US and Canada, kicking off July 10 in Portland, OR. The band are performing at the Grammy Awards this Sunday (February 8), and are nominated for seven awards including Record Of The Year, Song Of The Year, Album Of The Year and Best Rock Album for ‘Viva La Vida’. The album has sold almost eight million copies worldwide so far. The dates are: Portland, OR The Amphitheater at Clark County (July 10) George, WA The Gorge Amphitheatre (11) San Francisco, CA Shoreline Amphitheatre (13) San Diego, CA Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre (16) Carson, CA Home Depot Center (18) Dallas, TX Superpages.com Center (21) Houston, TX Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion (22) Maryland Heights, MO Verizon Wireless Amphitheater (24) East Troy, WI Alpine Valley Music Theatre (25) Toronto, ON TBD (29) Mansfield, MA Comcast Center (August 3) Raleigh, NC Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion (6) Charlotte, NC Charlotte Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre (7) Tampa, FL Ford Amphitheatre (9)
May 15, 200916 yr Elbow to join Coldplay on North American jaunt May 13, 2009 http://www.nme.com/news/elbow/44641 Elbow have announced that they will support Coldplay on several US tour dates this summer. The Mercury Prize-winning band will also play a handful of headlining shows during the North American jaunt. They'll kick things off with their own gig in Los Angeles on July 22 before teaming up with Coldplay in Wisconsin three days later. They'll hit cities including Toronto, Montreal, Charlotte and Atlanta, before concluding the tour in Tampa, Florida on August 9. The band are supporting their most recent album, 'Seldom Seen Kid'. Never heard of Elbow :unsure:
