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Saturday, December 9, 2023

Peter Frampton Announce New Spring 2024 'Never EVER Say Never' Tour Dates

Music legend Peter Frampton has added new spring 2024 dates on his "Never EVER Say Never" Tour.

"I am delighted to let you know I'm planning more shows in March and April for the new 'Never EVER Say Never' Tour! I don't want to give up my passion and will play as long as I physically can," says Frampton. "Hope to see you in 2024!"

Tickets will go on-sale to the general public on Friday, December 8 at 10 A.M. local time at Frampton's official website.

Frampton revealed in 2019 that he was diagnosed with a degenerative muscle disease called inclusion body myositis before confirming an extensive farewell tour. However, he was able to return to the road earlier this year.

Peter Frampton's "Never EVER Say Never" Tour Dates:

March 3-Greensboro, NC-Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts March 5-Red Bank, NJ-Count Basie Center for the Arts, The Vogel March 7-Wallingford, CT-Toyota Oakdale Theatre March 9-Waterloo, NY-The Vine at Del Lago Resort & Casino March 10-Hanover, MD-The Hall at Live! Casino & Hotel March 13-Morristown, NJ-Mayo Performing Arts Center March 15-Windsor, ON-The Colosseum at Caesars March 16-Mount Pleasant, MI-Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort March 18-Gary, IN-Hard Rock Casino March 30-Waukegan, IL-The Genesee Theatre April 1-Minneapolis, MN-State Theatre April 3-Omaha, NE-Orpheum Theatre April 5-Kansas City, MO-The Midland Theatre April 7-Denver, CO-The Mission April 9-Salt Lake City, UT-Eccles Theater April 11-Reno, NV-Grand Sierra Resort, Grand Theatre April 13-Los Angeles, CA-The Greek Theatre April 14-San Diego, CA-The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

(Photo: ceedub13; CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia)

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Pogues Frontman Shane MacGowan's Cause Of Death Revealed

Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan's cause of death has been revealed. MacGowan died due to complications of viral encephalitis and pneumonia, according to his wife Victoria Mary Clarke.

Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan's cause of death has been revealed.

MacGowan died due to complications of viral encephalitis and pneumonia, according to his wife Victoria Mary Clarke.

Clarke revealed the news to the New York Times days after her husband's death.

MacGowan's funeral will take place on Friday at St. Mary of the Rosary Church in Dublin.

The cortege will leave Nenagh in MacGowan's home county of Tipperary in the morning.

It will be open to the public.

Irish President Michael Higgins will attend the funeral, reports say.

Shane MacGowan, 65, died last Thursday following a recent hospital stay after being diagnosed with encephalitis.

MacGowan, who had been struggling with drugs and alcohol abuse, was diagnosed with viral encephalitis in 2022 and was hospitalized.

He co-founded the Anglo-Irish band blending traditional Irish folk music with punk sounds in 1982.

"Fairytale of New York," featuring McGowan and Kirsty MacColl, is considered as The Pogues' greatest hit.

(Photo: Masao Nakagami; CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia)

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U2 Announce Final Four Nights At The Sphere In Las Vegas

Sphere Entertainment Co. and Live Nation have announced that the final four dates have been added to U2's acclaimed Las Vegas residency, U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At Sphere.

This brings the band's run in the desert to a total of 40 nights, running through March 2, 2024.

The final dates are February 23, February 24, March 1, March 2.

Bono, The Edge and Adam Clayton will once again be joined on stage by Bram van den Berg, playing drums for Larry Mullen Jr.

The record-setting U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At Sphere was launched on September 29

Tickets will be available in a general onsale beginning Friday at 11 am PT.

U2's latest track "Atomic City" topped Billboard's Alternative Digital Song Sales Chart and Adult Alternative Airplay Chart.

(Photo: Mikey Brown; CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia)

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