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NEW TOUR INCLUDES APPEARANCES AT
COACHELLA, SXSW, NOLA JAZZ AND MORE

Seun Kuti |
After a whirlwind summer 2011 tour, Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 return this spring on a mammoth cross country tour – taking in 30+ dates across the breadth and width of the US – distinguished by the variety of venues and events in the tour schedule, with shows in the clubs, theaters, performing arts centers and the spring’s biggest festivals: SXSW, Coachella, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest, Houstin I-Fest, International Festival of Louisiana, Lake Eden Arts Festival and many more. Check all the dates below.
Tour Dates
3/15 – SXSW – Austin, TX
3/16 – Neumo’s – Seattle, WA
3/17 – Mt. Tabor Theater – Portland, OR
3/18 – W.O.W. Hall – Eugene, OR
3/21 – Center for the Arts – Grass Valley, CA
3/23 – Moe’s – Santa Cruz, CA
3/24 – Mateel Cultural Center – Redway, CA
3/28 – Belly Up – Aspen, CO
3/29 – Boulder Theater – Boulder, CO
3/30 – Granada Theater – Lawrence, KS
3/31 – Englert Theater – Iowa City, IA
4/1 – House of Blues – Chicago, IL
4/4 – Variety – Atlanta, GA
4/5 – Duke Performances – Durham, NC
4/6- Soundstage – Baltimore, MD
4/7 – Club Helsinki – Hudson, NY
4/8 – Highline Ballroom – New York, NY
4/12 – UW Madison – Madison, WI
4/13 – Rhythm Foundation – Miami, FL
4/14 – The Cedar – Minneapolis, MN
4/15 – Coachella – Indio, CA
4/16 – Campbell Hall – Santa Barbara, CA
4/18 – UC San Diego – San Diego, CA
4/19 – Zellerbach Hall – Berkeley, CA
4/20 – UCLA Royce Hall – Los Angeles, CA
4/22 – Coachella – Indio, CA
4/24 – KTAOS Solar Center – Taos, NM
4/25 – Albuquerque Museum Amphitheater – Albuquerque, NM
4/27 – New Orleans Jazz Festival – New Orleans, LA
4/29 – Houston International Festival – Houston, TX
5/2 – House of Blues – New Orleans, LA
5/13 – Lake Eden Arts Festival – Black Mountain, NC
Seun Kuti & The Egypt 80 Tour Dates
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Seun Kuti & The Egypt 80 News



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“SIMPLE SONG” B-SIDE “SEPTEMBER” STREAMING NOW;
PORT OF MORROW OUT MARCH 20

The Shins |
The Shins have confirmed another leg of U.S. headline dates in support of the band’s upcoming fourth album Port Of Morrow, out March 20 on Aural Apothecary/Columbia.
As a very special pre-tour present to their fans, The Shins are offering a free stream of “September,” the B-Side to their current smash single “Simple Song,” as a free stream with accompanying custom made visuals inspired by and drawing upon Jacob Escobedo‘s artwork for Port Of Morrow.
The video will be streaming at recordstoreday.com as well as on the virtual reel to reel player at theshins.com. Check out the clip below.
The Shins U.S. Tour
04/13/12 Fri The Pool @ The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas, NV
04/14/12 Sat Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival Indio, CA
04/17/12 Tue Neal S. Blaisdell Arena Honolulu, HI
04/18/12 Wed Castle Theatre Kahului, HI
04/21/12 Sat Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival Indio, CA
04/22/12 Sun Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium Santa Cruz, CA
04/23/12 Mon Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts Davis, CA
04/25/12 Wed Grand Sierra Resort Reno, NV
05/25/12 Fri Les Schwab Amphitheater Bend, OR
05/28/12 Mon Red Butte Garden Amphitheater Salt Lake City, UT
05/29/12 Tue Red Rocks Amphitheatre Morrison, CO
05/31/12 Thu Harrah’s Casino & Hotel Council Bluffs, IA
06/04/12 Mon The Pageant St. Louis, MO
06/05/12 Tue Lifestyle Communities Pavilion (Indoors)
06/06/12 Wed The Fillmore Detroit (State Theatre) Detroit, MI
06/08/12 Fri Masonic Auditorium Cleveland, OH
06/09/12 Sat Iroquois Amphitheatre Louisville, KY
The Shins Tour Dates
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The Shins News



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SUMMER METAL CIRCUS RETURNS WITH KILLER LINEUP
Slipknot |
The Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival will make a 26 date trek across the U.S. beginning on June 30th at the San Manuel Amphitheater in San Bernardino, California. The main stage will be Slipknot, Slayer and a major special guest will be announced on March 5th. The main stage will also spotlight, in a rotation, The Devil Wears Prada, As I Lay Dying and Asking Alexandria. The Jagermeister Stage will feature a special headline set by Anthrax supported by a rotation The Devil Wears Prada, As I Lay Dying and Asking Alexandria, along with Whitechapel, High On Fire and the Jagermeister opener.
Corey Taylor of Slipknot says, You knew we’d be back. Now, you know we’re coming. This will be a tour people will scarcely want to miss. It will definitely be a show to remember. Can’t wait to see the States again from behind a mask.
Slipknots, Clown states, Slipknot is headlining this summers Mayhem festival and its going to be unlike anything youve ever felt, sensed, or seen. You miss this, you miss everything. Everyone seems to think that theres a chance were gonna go away. This is the farthest thing from the truth. Stay sic and dont ever judge us.
Mayhem 2012 might just be the last and greatest metal festival before the world ends!! So wreak havoc and go out in style!! adds Tom Araya of Slayer.
Slayers Kerry King comments, We can’t wait to get rolling on Mayhem 2012! Been 3 years since we played it last, and it’s gonna be brutal!!! You can’t go wrong with Slayer and Slipknot, pure fucking mayhem!!!!
MAYHEM FESTIVAL 2012 TOUR DATES
6/30/2012 – San Bernardino, CA – San Manuel Amphitheater
7/1/2012 – San Francisco, CA – Shoreline Amphitheater
7/3/2012 – Seattle, WA – White River Amphitheater
7/4/2012 – Boise, ID – Idaho Center Amphitheater
7/6/2012 – Phoenix, AZ – Ashley Furniture Home Store Pavilion
7/7/2012 – Albuquerque, NM – Hard Rock Casino Albuquerque Presents The Pavilion
7/8/2012 – Denver, CO – Comfort Dental Amphitheatre
7/10/2012 – Dallas, TX – Gexa Energy Pavilion
7/11/2012 – Houston, TX – Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
7/13/2012 – Tampa, FL – 1-800-Ask-Gary Amphitheatre
7/14/2012 – Atlanta, GA – Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood
7/15/2012 – Indianapolis, IN – Klipsch Music Center
7/18/2012 – Oklahoma City, OK – Zoo Amphitheatre
7/20/2012 – St. Louis, MO – Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
7/21/2012 – Chicago, IL – First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
7/22/2012 – Detroit, MI – DTE Energy Music Theatre
7/24/2012 – Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music Center
7/25/2012 – Cleveland, OH – Blossom Music Center
7/27/2012 – Philadelphia, PA – Susquehanna Bank Center
7/28/2012 – Pittsburgh, PA – First Niagara Pavilion
7/29/2012 – Washington, DC – Jiffy Lube Live
7/31/2012 – Saratoga Springs, NY – Saratoga Performing Arts Center
8/1/2012 – Buffalo, NY – Darien Lake PAC
8/3/2012 – Boston, MA – Comcast Center
8/4/2012 – Scranton, PA – Toyota Pavilion
8/5/2011 – Hartford, CT – The Comcast Theatre



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