Boomer Rock 'n' Rollers on Tour

Old rock 'n' rollers never die -- they just keep on touring! Once again this year, many classic rock artists and bands are back on the road. Check out our listings below to see when an old favorite might be in your neighborhood.

Artist or Group	Latest Release	More Info
Arlo and the Guthrie Family Rides Again Arlo Guthrie gathers three generations together on one stage with his "Guthrie Family Rides Again" tour, in which the entire clan performs favorite songs, Arlo's classics, and a selection of unpublished Woody Guthrie lyrics put to music by friends and family. Don't miss this one of a kind tour!		Official Website Tour Website News Pollstar
B.B. King B.B. King has played more than 10,000 shows in his career which spans nearly 60 years. Whenever the King of the Blues brings his venerable guitar Lucille on stage, the performance becomes an unforgettable classic.		Official Website Tour Website Pollstar News
The Beach Boys Two of the remaining members of the great "American Band" Mike Love and Bruce Johnston, are on the road once again, performing favorite Beach Boy classics! If you are a fan of one of the greatest surf rock bands in the nation, be sure to see if this tour is coming to a town near you!		Offical Website News Pollstar
Billy Joel Billy Joel, the quintessential American boomer, songwriter, composer, singer and performer will be releasing "The Stranger 30th Anniversary Legacy Edition Deluxe Box set" on July 8th, to help celebrate 30 wonderful years be sure to pick this up! Also be sure to check out Billy Joel on tour in an area near you!		Official Website Tour Website Pollstar Myspace
The Black Crowes While The Black Crowes may not be Boomers, they sure know how to rock n' roll like them! With the release of "War Paint" The Black Crowes first full length, all new studio made album in 7 years, they are on the road again! Be sure to check out their latest tour schedule to see if they are playing in a city near you!		Band Website Tour Website Pollstar Myspace
Bob Dylan Bob Dylan -- Singer, songwriter, author, musician, and poet, was recognized for his "profound impact on popular music and American culture, marked by lyrical compositions of extraordinary poetic power" was awarded with the Pulitzer Prize On April 7th. It's been a big year for Bob Dylan, winning the Pulitzer Prize and the release of "I’m Not There"; an unconventional journey into the life and times of Bob Dylan. He is also doing a worldwide tour this year. See the links to see if he's playing in a town near you!		Official Website Tour Website Pollstar News Myspace
Bon Jovi With the chart topping success of their Grammy-winning country single "Who Says You Can't Go Home," it's no surprise that Jon Bon Jovi and the boys upped the ante by recording an entire album paying homage to Nashville, Tennessee. Which according to Jon is all about songs and songwriters. With the release of the album "Lost Highway" they also launched their Lost Highway Tour, be sure to check it out!		Band Website Tour Website Pollstar News Myspace
Chicago With a career that spans five decades, Chicago is one of the most successful American rock bands of all time. The line-up for thier latest on-going tour includes original band members Robert Lamm on keyboards, vocals, Lee Loughnane on trumpet, James Pankow on trombone and Walt Parazaider on woodwinds, as well as Jason Scheff on bass, vocals, Tris Imboden on drums, Keith Howland on guitar, Lou Pardini on keyboards, vocals and Drew Hester on percussion.		Band Website Tour News Pollstar
Creedence Clearwater Revisted Former members of the band Creedence Clearwater Revival; Stu Cook and Doug Clifford may not have intended this, but their band Creedence Clearwater Revisted has taken on a life of its own! Launched in 1995 so they could once again perform live Creedence Clearwater Revival hits, classic hits of a generation. Though the pair initially only planned to play private parties, Creedence Clearwater Revisited now performs up to 100 shows a year and has released the album, "Recollection".		Website Tour Website Pollstar
Crosby, Stills & Nash Crosby, Stills & Nash have been called "the voice of an entire generation." They are one of the many influential acts of the original Woodstock era. They have been acknowledged and admired worldwide for their beautiful three-part harmonies, inspired songwriting, and amazing musicianship. Be sure to check the links to see if their tour is coming to your city!		Band Website Tour Website Pollstar News
The Doobie Brothers The Doobie Brothers are one of the most popular Californian pop/rock bands of the '70s, they evolved from a mellow, post-hippie jam band to a soul-inflected pop band. Over a decade they earned a variety of gold and platinum albums in the U.S., with radio hits like "Black Water," and "China Grove." This reunion tour is not one to miss! For more details see the links.		Band Website Tour Website Pollstar News
Earth, Wind & Fire Earth Wind & Fire was one of the most commercially popular funk bands of the '70s, they incorporated jazz, smooth soul, gospel, pop, rock & roll, psychedelia, blues, folk, African music, and, later on, disco. If you want to get your groove on to a little funky soul, don't miss Earth Wind & Fire on tour once again, possibly in a town near you!		Band Website Tour Website Pollstar News Myspace
The Eagles The Eagles, are on tour once again, this time they are sharing the stage with Dixie Chicks and Keith Urban. They hit the road on June 8th for a fun filled North American stadium concert tour. The Eagles - Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit - will perform many of their greatest hits from their more than 35-year career. Classics such as "Hotel California," "Desperado," "Life In The Fast Lane," "Lyin' Eyes," "Take It To The Limit," "One Of These Nights," "Heartache Tonight," and more!		Official Website Tour Website News Poll Star
Elton John The release of the album "Rocket Man" marked a huge anniversary for Elton John - on March 25th, 2007, he celebrated his 60th birthday while breaking his own record with an unmatched 60th concert at the legendary Madison Square Garden in New York. No other entertainer has come close to matching this record! Elton John has been at the top of his game, continuing to play frequent, sell-out concerts all over the world along with his band. For more tour information, see the links!		Official Website Tour Website Pollstar News Myspace
Elvis Costello Its been thirty years since Elvis Costello's debut on the music scene, he's been through many ups and downs but here he is, on tour once again! Check it out!		Offical Website Tour Website Pollstar News Myspace
Eric Clapton It's been a busy year for Eric Clapton, filled with a world tour, an epic guitar festival, a highly-anticipated autobiography and the ultimate career CD retrospective. "Complete Clapton" is a 2-disc career-spanning album released by Reprise Records in stores now, conveniently released at the same time as "Clapton, The Autobiography" in bookstores nationwide. Be sure to check out this amazing guitarist on tour now!		Official Website Pollstar Myspace
Foghat The remaining members of the 1970's Rock and Roll classic "Foghat" are once again doing what they love to do and do best, and are taking their music to the fans! This latest and greatest tour has produced many a great Rock 'n' Roll boogie filled evening! Check your local listings and see if Foghat is coming to a town near you!		Offical Website Tour Pollstar Myspace
The Four Tops The legendary Four Tops who have been together since 1954, originating from Detroit Michigan. Major contributors to the Motown scene, are on tour once again. They also just recently released an "Anthology" which compiles all of their significant chart hits over the years. See the links for more information.		Official Website Pollstar
The Guess Who The Guess Who is once again playing sold out shows from coast to coast earning some of the most glowing fan assessments and critical reviews throughout its long history! After former lead singer Carl Dixon was involved in a near fatal car accident, the reamining members of The Guess Who added Derek Sharp to their ranks, and the word on the street is they sound better than ever. Don't take our word for it, find out for yourself at a concert near you!		Offical Website Pollstar
Heart Ann and Nancy Wilson are the creativity behind the band Heart, they initially acheived success in the mid-'70s, only to reach greater heights after a major comeback a decade later. Now another decade after that! Ann and Nancy Wilson are on tour again, see tour details in the links provided.		Offical Website Tour Website Pollstar Myspace
James Taylor James Taylor has had an unforgettable career, with classics that we all know and love. This is an especially big year for him! 40 years of music making and he turns the big 60 this year! Be sure not to miss this wonderful tour!		Offical Website Pollstar Myspace
Jethro Tull The 40th Anniversary of Jethro Tull is bringing them back on tour! The set-list will be chosen mainly from the first three albums with a few bits and pieces from a little later. Songs and tunes which defined the early Jethro Tull from blues band to eclectic, pre-prog inventiveness.		Offical Website Pollstar Tour Website
Jimmy Buffett It's been said there is nothing quite like a live Jimmy Buffett show. Throughout his almost 40-year career, Jimmy Buffett has established himself as the musical Mark Twain, he is a true American storyteller. Be sure not to miss him on tour this summer!		Offical Website Pollstar Tour Website News Myspace
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts Fellow Baby Boomer, also known as "The Queen of Rock and Roll" is on tour once again! This time Joan Jett & the Blackhearts are playing out to their hearts content in celebration for their latest album release. The latest two disc set aptly named "Greatest Hits," contains twenty blazing tracks from Jett's three-decade-plus career. From "Cherry Bomb" through her smashes in the '80s and '90s, all the way up to the recent favorite "A.C.D.C.," it's a comprehensive look at one of rock's most iconic figures. For more information on the new album and latest tour check out the links below.		Offical Website Tour Website Myspace Pollstar
Joe Cocker Last spring Joe Cocker played a mammoth sized North American tour in support of his latest album Hymn for My Soul. This year not only is he planning anothre tour, he has a new studio album in the works for 2010. It's rumored to feature a modern look at classic rhythm and blues! For more information about the upcoming tour and album, check out the links below.		Offical Website Pollstar
Judy Collins Judy Collins has thrilled audiences worldwide with her unique blend of interpretative folksongs and contemporary themes for more than 47 years, she is on the road once again thrilling audience with her unique story telling ability.		Offical Website Tour News Pollstar
KISS KISS has been revered as one of the best rock bands of all time! For those of you on the other side of the "pond" be sure to check out KISS' latest tour!		Offical Website Tour Website Pollstar News Myspace
Leonard Cohen On the heels of his induction into The Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame, Leonard Cohen has announced his first tour in over 15 Years! Touring mostly in Canada and Europe, these will not be shows to miss!		Offical Website Tour Website Pollstar News
Lynyrd Skynyrd Rock & Roll Hall of Fame members, Lynyrd Skynyrd are still going strong with almost 65 albums, 30 million albums sold to date, and over 80 performances annually. Don't miss their latest tour, on now!		Offical Website Tour Website Pollstar News Myspace
Mary Chapin Carpenter Mary Chapin Carpenter entered country music a quiet-spoken, folk-singing freshman alongside country-singing classmates by the names of Alan Jackson, Clint Black, Travis Tritt and Garth Brooks. Known for her hits, 'Down at the Twist and Shout,' 'I Feel Lucky,' 'Passionate Kisses' and 'Shut Up and Kiss Me,' Mary Chapin has been honored through the years with five Grammy Awards. Mary Chapin Carpenter is set to release her latest album The Age Of Miracles on April 27th. This latest and greatest contains vocal contributions from fellow country stars Vince Gill and Alison Krauss. To accompany the release of this latest album, Mary Chapin Carpenter is back on the road and possibly coming to a town near you. Check out the links provided below for more information.		Offical Website Tour Website Pollstar
The Moody Blues Since 1967, The Moody Blues have produced music that bridges the gap between classical and pop-rock genres without ever wavering in their interity and commitment, this latest tour is no exception! The Moody Blues have been musical mainstays on concert stages and the airwaves for over thirty years. It's said that their innovative and ground-breaking 1967 album "Days of Future Passed" is one of the greatest classic-rock albums of all time.		Offical Website Pollstar
Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band It's a new decade and a new band -- Ringo Starr has assembled his 11th line up including: Edgar Winter, Gary Wright and All Starr newcomers are Rick Derringer, Richard Page (Mr. Mister) and Wally Palmar (Romantics), and Gregg Bissonette returns on drums.		Offical Website Tour News Pollstar
Roberta Flack Internationally known as one of the greatest songstresses of our time, GRAMMY Roberta Flack remains unparalleled in her ability to tell a story through her songs. She is currently working on a full length Beatles covers only album, while touring in select cities across the nation.		Offical Website Tour Pollstar
Simon and Garfunkel Simon & Garefunkel,together on stage once again! Beginning in Vancouver on April 29, the majority of the dates will be in Canada, bringing the duo to many stages they have not played on in years, and several others they will be playing for the first time ever! For the upcoming shows Simon & Garfunkel will perform a set of timeless songs from their catalog, in addition to highlights from Paul & Art's solo careers -- each night a journey through an awe-inspiring musical legacy that has proven to be the soundtrack for generations.		Offical Website News Pollstar
Steve Miller Band "The Joker" also known as Steve Miller,(along with his Band) confirmed at least two dozen shows across North America for 2010. Part entertaining pop, part solid bluesy rock, the Steve Miller band has been jammin' for decades with multiple generations coming together to get their collective grooves on.		Offical Website Tour News Pollstar
The Temptations "Legacy" is the brand new release from the classic Motown band, The Temptations. This latest album is being called "a high point in the remarkable career of America's premier super-group." In their fifth decade, the Temptations have brough a new freshness and fire to the world of music. "Legacy" is being called a "non-stop suite of red-hot hits, a bright new mix of sounds, grooves and, above all, soaring voices." Sounds like it is not an album to miss from classic Motown favorites. Just when you thought it couldn't get any better; the Temptations are also touring this year! So be sure to check them out!		Offical Website Pollstar
Tom Petty Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers will begin an extensive tour of North America this spring, beginnin May 6 in Raleigh, NC it will take the band throughout the US and Canada throughout the summer. Special guests on the tour will include a mix of appearances by My Morning Jacket, Crosby, Stills and Nash, Joe Cocker, ZZ Top, and Drive-By Truckers. Not only are the embarking on a major tour, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are also preparing for the release of their first studio album in eight years; Mojo. Look for it in stores this spring!		Offical Website Tour News Pollstar
ZZ Top One of the only rock & roll group that's out there with its original members still aboard after almost 40 years, ZZ top is touring again this summer. Check below to see if they are coming to a town near you!		Offical Website Tour Website Pollstar News Myspace