Originally Published 3 months ago — by Rolling Stone
Missy Elliott expresses her excitement about being named the greatest song of the 21st century for 'Get Ur Freak On,' and reveals she's working on new, experimental music and planning a 2024 arena tour, following her successful 'Out of This World' experience.
Jane’s Addiction and Love and Rockets will co-headline a 23-city North American tour starting August 9, 2024, in Las Vegas and ending September 29, 2024, in St. Louis. This tour marks Jane’s Addiction’s first stateside run with their classic lineup in 14 years and Love and Rockets' return to the stage after re-forming in 2023.
Megan Thee Stallion is set to embark on her "Hot Girl Summer Tour" in 2024, with the tour kicking off on May 14 in Minneapolis and concluding on June 22 in Las Vegas. She will be joined by GloRilla as a special guest. The tour will include a performance at Madison Square Garden on May 21. Tickets for the tour will be available for presale starting on March 21 through Ticketmaster, with a Citi cardholder presale beginning on March 22. In addition to the tour, Megan Thee Stallion will also be performing at various festivals.
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band kicked off their 2024 tour with a 29-song performance in Phoenix, marking their first show since Springsteen's health issues in 2023. The setlist included hits like "Born To Run," "Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)," and "Dancing in the Dark." The tour will continue across the US and Europe, with upcoming shows in Las Vegas, San Francisco, Dublin, London, and more.
Vampire Weekend has announced a 2024 North American tour in support of their upcoming album "Only God Was Above," with multiple shows at iconic venues like Madison Square Garden and The Greek Theatre. The band has also released two new singles, "Capricorn" and "Gen-X Cops," along with accompanying music videos featuring footage of 1980s New York. The tour will feature a diverse lineup of support acts, and tickets will be available for pre-sale on February 22nd and for public sale on February 23rd.
Pearl Jam has announced their upcoming album, Dark Matter, set to be released on April 19th, along with a 2024 world tour. The album was recorded at Shangri-La Studios in Malibu and is produced by Andrew Watt. The band will kick off their tour in North America in May, followed by shows in the UK, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. The lead single, "Dark Matter," promises a heavier sound, and tickets for the tour will go on sale to the general public on February 23rd.
Heart has announced a 2024 reunion tour, titled the "Royal Flush Tour," with support from Cheap Trick, Squeeze, and more, including previously-announced dates with Journey and Def Leppard. The tour will kick off in April in the US, head to Europe in June, and return to the US in July for stadium dates with Journey and Def Leppard. Tickets go on sale in February, and the band's excitement for the tour and their current lineup is palpable.
Liam Gallagher and John Squire have announced their self-titled debut album, set to release on March 1, along with details of their 2024 tour. The album features a new track called ‘Mars To Liverpool’ and will be accompanied by a joint tour starting in March 2024. Preorder of the album grants access to presale tickets, with general tickets going on sale in February. The duo will be joined by Barrie Cadogan and Joey Waronker for the tour, with Jake Bugg as their special guest for all shows except Brooklyn. Additionally, Gallagher is set to headline Reading & Leeds 2024 and play Oasis’ ‘Definitely Maybe’ in full.
André 3000 has announced the "New Blue Sun Live" 2024 tour dates in support of his debut solo album. The tour will kick off in Brooklyn and include multiple shows in cities such as Detroit, Chicago, Atlanta, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, featuring a live ensemble including Nate Mercereau, Surya Botofasina, and others. Tickets go on sale this Wednesday, January 24th, and the tour follows the success of his album, which made Billboard chart history with its opening track.
The Doobie Brothers have announced a 2024 summer tour in the US, featuring 37 shows with special guests Steve Winwood and Robert Cray. The tour marks the band's continued reunion and celebrates their 50th anniversary. Tickets will be available for pre-sale on January 25th and for the public on January 26th. The tour will kick off in Seattle, WA, and include stops in various cities across the country.
P!NK has announced a concert at Gillette Stadium on August 21, 2024, as part of her continuing nationwide stadium tour. The concert will feature special guests Sheryl Crow, The Script, and KidCutUp. P!NK's 2023 Summer Carnival tour sold over three million tickets worldwide and showcased her aerial acrobatics and energetic performances. Tickets for the 2024 concert will go on sale on December 11th.
Journey has announced their 2024 "Freedom" tour dates, including a concert in Upstate New York with Toto. The show will take place on February 22 at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester. Tickets go on sale on September 29. Journey, known for hits like "Don't Stop Believin'," recently celebrated their 50th anniversary. Toto, nearing their own 50th anniversary, is known for songs like "Africa" and "Hold the Line."