Bob Dylan and Elvis Costello Announce Joint Tour, Elvis? Gun Stolen From Graceland, N

 

August 21, 2007, 02:52 PM

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• Bob Dylan and Elvis Costello are teaming up for a thirteen-date tour that starts September 22nd in Duluth, Georgia, and wraps October 9th in Rochester, New York (complete dates after the jump). Dylan will headline the outing to promote his upcoming 51-song compilation Dylan, with Costello as main support. These gigs are confirmed to be Costello’s first solo performances in twelve years and will also feature opener Amos Lee.

• According to reports, police arrested five Vans Warped tour concertgoers who channeled Woodstock ‘99 and allegedly burned portable toilets and threw rocks after the traveling punk-rock summer fest’s stop at the Gorge Amphitheater in Washington.

• A gun that once belonged to Elvis Presley was stolen from a Graceland exhibit during last week’s celebrations marking the thirtieth anniversary of the King’s death.

• Nelly Furtado’s Loose has exceeded global sales of 6.1 million, making her the highest-selling global female artist of the last year.

• The Jesus & Mary Chain have confirmed they are re-entering the studio to record their first album in nearly ten years. The group has also announced a brief West Coast tour for October. Dates after the jump.

Bob Dylan and Elvis Costello Tour Dates:
9/22 - Duluth, GA (The Arena at Gwinnett Center)
9/23 - Clemson, SC (Littlejohn Coliseum @ Clemson University)
9/25 - Norfolk, VA (Old Dominion University Constant Convocation Center)
9/27 - Charlottesville, VA (John Paul Jones Arena @ University of Virginia)
9/28 - Columbia, MA (Merriweather Post Pavilion)
9/29 - Kingston, RI (Ryan Center @ University of Rhode Island)
9/30 - Bridgeport, CT (Arena at Harbor Yard)
10/2 - Worcester, MA (DCU Center)
10/4 - Portland, ME (Cumberland County Civic Center)
10/5 - Manchester, NH (Verizon Wireless Arena)
10/6 - Albany, NY (Times Union Center)
10/8 - Syracuse, NY (War Memorial at Oncenter)
10/9 - Rochester, NY (Gordon Field House @ Rochester Institute of Technology)
Jesus & Mary Chain Tour Dates:
10/20 - Las Vegas, NV (House of Blues)
10/22 - Anaheim, CA (House of Blues)
10/23 - Los Angeles, CA (Wiltern Theatre)
10/26 - San Francisco, CA (The Fillmore)
10/27 - San Francisco, CA (The Fillmore)


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