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(News) Japanese synth-punks Polysics [ tickets ] are on their way back to North America for a co-headlining jaunt with indie-rock trio Jaguar Love…. continued

(News) Alt-rock eccentrics The Flaming Lips [ tickets ] have nailed down plans for their second annual Halloween celebration, set for Oct. 25 this year in the band’s Oklahoma City hometown…. continued

(News) It was hard to tell the Deadheads from the Democrats as the highly anticipated, one-off concert in support of presidential candidate Barack Obama, brought the surviving members of the Grateful Dead to the heart of Pennsylvania Monday (10/13)…. continued

(News) Plus: Chris Isaak [ tickets ], Donovan [ tickets ], more… continued

(News) German emo-rockers Tokio Hotel [ tickets ] are returning to the US this month for a handful of dates around the East Coast…. continued

(News) Former Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell [ tickets ] will brave the frigid weather of the Great White North during the second half of his North American fall tour…. continued

(News) Staind [ tickets ] frontman Aaron Lewis [ tickets ] will start 2009 in the same fashion as he did 2008: by playing a batch of solo-acoustic dates…. continued

(News) When Michigan rockers Taproot [ tickets ] were dropped from their major label, they took a philosophical look at their situation. Lead singer Stephen Richards documented the group’s journey on Taproot’s latest album, “Our Long Road Home.”… continued

(News) Blues Traveler [ tickets ]’s summer tour to support its new album, “North Hollywood Shootout,” has segued into a coast-to-coast fall outing…. continued

(News) Plus: Keane [ tickets ], Elvis Presley [ tickets ], more… continued