Fresh off dates abroad, Passion Pit has returned to the States for a spring tour through North America, hitting Denver, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Portland, Nashville and Brunswick through May 1. Viagra Professional The underground indie rock outfit has been getting praise from mainstream pop acts like John Mayer and Justin Timberlake for months, […]
Though they haven’t finished supporting the fourth album Only by the Night, Kings of Leon continues to tour through the summer. The Nashville based indie rock outfit has returned to the studio for a new album. According to NME, Kings of Leon frontman Nathan Followill tweeted that early April’s recording sessions were “a musical success” […]
Justine Henin is out to prove that rankings don’t always tell the whole story. Henin, currently in the midst of staging a comeback in the WTP after a 20-month hiatus, is ranked 33rd on women’s standings right now, but her convincing win in the first round of action at the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami […]
Two of the biggest nights in country music are on the horizon-the 45th Academy of Country Music Awards will be broadcast live on April 18 and the 2010 Country Music Television Awards will be held on June 9-and country star Keith Urban is poised to be honored at both awards shows. The Australian import won’t […]
Comedian Tracy Morgan once seemed like a one-dimensional comic who thrived in the world of sketch comedy on Saturday Night Live. As his fame has grown, however, the depth of him both as an actor and a man has emerged. His career is blossoming on television and expanding into movies. In the spring, he hit […]
Texas Tadacip governor Rick Perry has kept no secrets about playing favorites when it comes to NASCAR, and he’ll be cheering along Bobby Labonte’s No. 71 stock car from the Texas Motor Speedway at the April 18 Samsung Mobile 500. Perry has officially merged politics with NASCAR, as his re-election campaign is sponsoring Labonte’s car […]
Everyone’s favorite surfer-turned-musician Jack Johnson is touring in support of his fifth studio album To the Sea this summer, and Pollstar.com reported that he will make a stop at Denver, Colorado’s Mile High Music Festival while on the road. The festival takes place at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on Aug. 14 and 15 and will […]
With all of the hype surrounding Canadian import Drake, it’s hard to believe the hip-hop newcomer hasn’t released his debut album yet. Drake’s long-awaited debut album, Thank Me Later, has had several different release dates since 2009, but on the first stop of his Away From Home Tour in Slippery Rock, Penn. on April 5, […]
Pearl Jam’s 2009 Backspacer Tour soared from London to Canada and most everywhere around the U.S., drawing more than 480,000 fans to concert dates across the globe. Last year’s installment of the Backspacer Tour was considered a smash success for the rock band, but not so much from an environmental standpoint, as it was estimated […]
Fans of the IRL recognize that open-wheel racing isn’t simply an American pastime. In fact, most IndyCar drivers don’t even call the U.S. home. With the only American drivers on this year’s circuit being Ryan Hunter-Reay, Danica Patrick, Marco Andretti, Graham Rahal, Sarah Fisher and Davey Hamilton, the field of IndyCar drivers has opened to […]
