New Skin for the Old Ceremony is the fourth studio album by Leonard Cohen. On this album he began to move away from the minimal instrumentation of his earlier work, with the use of violas, mandolins, banjos, guitars, percussion and other instruments producing a more orchestrated sound. The album has been certified silver in the UK, but never entered the Billboard Top 200.
The Webb Sisters are a musical duo comprising the siblings Charley and Hattie Webb from Kent, England. They were back-up singers for Leonard Cohen and Tom Petty.
The Greatest Love World Tour is a concert tour and the first worldwide tour by American R&B/pop singer Whitney Houston, in support of her successful multi-platinum debut album Whitney Houston. The four-month tour began in North America on July 26, 1986 at the Merriweather Post Pavilion with an itinerary that included visits in Europe, Japan and Australia.
Live in London is a (double) live album by Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen. It was released on CD by Columbia/Sony March 31, 2009, is his 18th album, and his first live release since Field Commander Cohen: Tour of 1979 in 2001. A DVD of the performance was simultaneously released by Columbia/Sony.
The American Idiot World Tour was a concert tour by American Rock band Green Day in support of the group's seventh studio album, American Idiot, which was released in September 2004. The tour began in Los Angeles at the Grand Olympic Auditorium on July 29, and the last show was in Australia at the Telstra Dome. During the tour, the band played at the 2004 Reading Festival in England.
Vices & Virtues Tour was a concert tour by American rock band Panic! at the Disco in support of their Vices & Virtues album, in 2011. It was split into three legs. The first leg was called "An Intimate Evening With Panic! at the Disco". It began on January 23, 2011 and currently had twelve shows listed. The second part was after the album's release, named the "Vices & Virtues European Tour". The third leg of the tour was called the "Vices & Virtues Asian Tour". This had at least two dates listed. There was a fourth leg planned, touring Australia as a headline act in the "Soundwave Revolution Festival". However, this festival was cancelled and instead, Panic! At The Disco headlined Counterwave Revolution in the region.
The Pearl Jam 2012 Tour was a concert tour by the American rock band Pearl Jam. The first leg of the tour consisted of thirteen shows in Europe, including a headling appearance at the Isle of Wight Festival. American punk band X were the opening band for the arena shows. Due to high ticket demand for pre-sale tickets, the third-party website handling the sale had to be taken offline. The Pearl Jam fanclub cited "an act of sabotage" to the site. For the second show at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam, a fan of the band created the setlist.
Up Close and Personal Tour was a 2012 North American and European concert tour by hard rock band Guns N' Roses.
The Old Ideas World Tour was the final concert tour by Canadian poet and singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen, and was in support of his 2012 album Old Ideas. The tour started in August 2012, and ended in December 2013.
The Brothers in Arms Tour was a concert tour by British rock band Dire Straits. The tour promoted and supported the group's fifth album, Brothers in Arms, which was released in May 1985.
The Future World Tour was a concert tour by Leonard Cohen, in support of his album The Future, released in 1992.
The I'm Your Man Tour was a concert tour by Leonard Cohen, in support of his album I'm Your Man, released in 1988.
The Smokey Life Tour was a concert tour by Leonard Cohen, in support of his album Recent Songs, released in 1979. The name of the tour comes from the song "The Smokey Life", taken from the album.
The Back to Bass Tour was a concert tour by English musician and singer-songwriter Sting. The tour's start coincided with the release of 25 Years and The Best of 25 Years, two compilation albums that commemorated the 25th anniversary of Sting's solo career.
The Night Visions Tour was the debut world concert tour by American alternative rock band Imagine Dragons. Launched in support of their debut studio album Night Visions (2012), the tour began in the winter of 2013, with a few months worth of shows in North America before heading to Europe and the United Kingdom, in April 2013 for the second leg of the tour. The third leg of North America tour took place in May 2013, before returning to Europe from June–August to play famous festivals such as Rock am Ring and Rock im Park, Isle of Wight Festival, T in the Park, Pukkelpop, Lowlands Festival and Reading and Leeds Festival. The band also performed in Dublin and Belfast during this period. During this time, the band also played famous festivals such as Lollapalooza in Chicago and Made in America Festival in Philadelphia in August 2013.
Billed as The Who Hits 50!, The Who's 2014–16 tour was a tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of the band. Roger Daltrey has referred to this tour as the band's "long goodbye" hinting that it will be the final tour for The Who. The tour consisted of 70 dates with the band performing in Asia, Europe and North America.
Sonic Highways World Tour was a concert tour by American rock band Foo Fighters, in support of their eighth studio album Sonic Highways. It began on December 10, 2014, in Cape Town, South Africa and continued through South America, Oceania, North America, Europe and Asia. The tour abruptly ended after the November 2015 Paris attacks which included the slaughter of fans and crew at a concert by fellow U.S. rock band Eagles of Death Metal. The band were playing in Bologna on the night of the attacks and had been due in Paris after leaving Italy.
The Gypsy Caravan Tour was a worldwide concert tour by Australian hard rock band Wolfmother. Staged in promotion of their 2016 fourth studio album Victorious and named after a song on the album, it is visiting clubs and theatres throughout 2016. The tour began with a North American leg starting in Minneapolis on 24 February, which will be followed by a run of shows in Europe from 8 April. In the summer, the band will perform at a number of festivals in the United States, including Rock on the Range in Columbus, Ohio.
