Kanye West is taking his Yeezus on Tour. The rapper has announced 23 dates; the first will be in mid-October. But he’s not the only super famous rapper who’s going on tour later this year – his buddy Jay-Z has also revealed a series of tour dates, set to kick off in late November. We have both tour lists for you below. Plus, the Pixies released a new music video. All that and more after the jump.
- Avril Lavigne Announces Album: Avril Lavigne has announced that she’ll release a self-titled album on November 5th. According to NME, the record will feature Marilyn Mason and her husband, Nickleback‘s Chad Kroeger. Lavigne stated that the album will have “heavier” songs, with titles like “Bad Girl,” “You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet,” and “Falling Fast.” She said, “We’ve got these pop-rock tunes, and then these piano ballads with orchestra.”
- Pixies To Release Series Of EPs: The Pixies have announced a new EP. According to Pitchfork, it’s the first in a series of mini-released the band plans to release over the next 15 months. The first EP, titled EP-1, is now available digitally and in a limited-edition 10″ vinyl run of 5,000. The band also released a music video for Indie Cindy. Check it out below:
- Kanye West Announces Tour: Kanye West will tour North America to support his latest record Yeezus, starting this October. The tour will make stops in cities like Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, Boston and New York City. Kendrick Lamar will be West’s opening act in most shows. Tickets go on sale next Friday, September 13.
THE YEEZUS TOUR DATES:
October 19: Seattle, WA (KeyArena)
October 20: Vancouver, B.C. (Pepsi Live at Rogers Arena)
October 22: San Jose, CA (SAP Center)
October 23: Oakland, CA (Oracle Arena)
October 25: Las Vegas, NV (MGM Grand Garden Arena)
October 26: Los Angeles, CA (STAPLES Center)
November 1: Salt Lake City, UT (EnergySolutions Arena)
November 3: Denver, CO Pepsi Center)
November 5: Minneapolis, MN (Target Center)
November 7: Chicago, IL (United Center)
November 10: Detroit, MI (Palace of Auburn Hills)
November 12: Toronto, Ont. (Air Canada Centre)
November 14: Montreal, Que. (Bell Centre)
November 16: Philadelphia, PA (Wells Fargo Center)
November 17: Boston, MA (TD Garden)
November 19: Brooklyn, NY (Barclays Center)
November 21: Washington, DC (Verizon Center)
November 23: New York, NY (Madison Square Garden)
November 29: Miami, FL (AmericanAirlines Arena)
November 30: Tampa, FL (Tampa Bay Times Forum)
December 1: Atlanta, GA (Philips Arena)
December 6: Dallas, TX (American Airlines Center)
December7: Houston, TX )Toyota Center)
- Jay-Z Going On Tour: Jay-Z has also announced a tour of his own. The rapper will hit the road in November to support his latest album Magna Carta Holy Grail. He’ll be stopping at venues across the country, in cities like Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago and Brooklyn. The tour will kick off November 30 in St. Paul.
Here are the dates from Jay Z’s Magna Carter World Tour:
Nov. 30: St. Paul, MN (Xcel Energy Center)
Dec. 1: Lincoln, NE (Pinnacle Bank Arena)
Dec. 2: Denver, CO (Pepsi Center)
Dec. 6: Anaheim, CA (Honda Center)
Dec. 7: San Diego, CA (Valley View Casino Center)
Dec. 9: Los Angeles, CA (Staples Center)
Dec. 10: Fresno, CA (Save Mart Center)
Dec. 11: San Jose, CA (SAP Center at San Jose)
Dec. 13: Las Vegas, NV (Mandalay Bay Events Center
Dec. 18: Oklahoma City, OK (Chesapeake Energy Arena)
Dec. 19: Houston, TX (Toyota Center)
Dec. 20: San Antonio, TX (AT&T Center)
Dec. 21: Dallas, TX (American Airlines Center)
Dec. 27: Atlanta, GA (Philips Arena)
Dec. 28: Birmingham, AL (BJCC Arena)
Jan. 2: Ft. Lauderdale, FL (BB&T Center)
Jan. 4: Charlotte, NC (Time Warner Cable Arena)
Jan. 5: Greensboro, NC (Greensboro Coliseum Complex)
Jan. 8: Cleveland, OH (Quicken Loans Arena)
Jan. 9: Chicago, IL (United Center)
Jan. 10: Detroit, MI (The Palace Of Auburn Hills)
Jan. 12: Brooklyn, NY (Barclays Center)
Jan. 13: Brooklyn, NY (Barclays Center)
Jan. 16: Washington DC (Verizon Center)
Jan. 17: Uncasville, CT (Mohegan Sun Arena)
Jan. 18: Boston, MA (TD Garden)
Jan. 19: Uniondale, NY (Nassau Coliseum)
Jan. 21: Pittsburgh, PA (CONSOL Energy Center)
Jan. 22: Newark, NJ (Prudential Center)
Jan. 24: Montreal, Quebec (Bell Centre)
Jan. 27: Toronto, Ontario (Air Canada Centre)
Jan. 29: Philadelphia, PA (Wells Fargo Center)
Jan. 30: Buffalo, NY (First Niagara Center)
Jan. 31: State College, PA (Bryce Jordan Center)
Hope you’re all caught up now. Check in next week for another music news roundup, and don’t forget to keep coming back to BeatCrave for more industry news, and details on the latest bands.
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