The beginning of the year is generally considered the leanest part of the live music calendar, yet January tour dates have been flying into Hidden Track headquarters faster than Ricky Williams could injure himself upon returning to the NFL. And here we thought we were gonna be able to save some cash after the holidays. Fat chance. Let’s take a look at who’s hitting the road after Auld Lang Syne…
- Ween sets up a tour of the Southeast (kickoff: 1/23)
- Van Halen returns for another round (kickoff: 1/22)
- Foo Fighters will rock arenas this winter (kickoff: 1/23)
- Ryan Adams hopes to keep out of trouble next year (kickoff: 1/16)
- Dickey Betts lines up random 2008 dates (kickoff: 2/27)
- Australia’s Xavier Rudd makes a rare trip to N. America (kickoff: 1/08)
- moe. hits all the bases on a cross-country jaunt (kickoff: 1/17)
- Glen Phillips schedules some dates early next year (kickoff: 1/19)
- DJ Shadow and Cut Chemist team up for “Hard Sell” tour (kickoff: 1/18)
We were hoping Beck would play some shows on this here continent, but so far, no luck on that front. Our favorite Scientologist (sorry, Darren Shearer) just debuted a new band featuring legendary producer Nigel Godrich this past weekend at a secret show in Los Angeles. Gotta check that out…
