Concert News from Jrtickets

Carrie Underwood’s upcoming headlining tour will begin in a few weeks and she has added additional shows to the schedule.  Everything will get started on March 11 in Reading, PA at Sovereign Center and will now continue through a June 20 show in Saskatoon, SK at Credit Union Centre.

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) February 23, 2010 — Eventbrite, the fastest growing social commerce company, today announced Eventbrite for Causes, a new program that makes it easier for non-profits to leverage technology and best practices to manage, promote, and raise money through successful events. The program, which includes a special non-profit rate, is open to all US-based non-profits with 501(c)(3) status. Eventbrite for Causes is already used by a number of organizations such as the Craigslist Foundation, the Full Circle Fund, as well as a number of Haiti earthquake relief efforts.

Alternative Rock band Nada Surf is ready to kick off its spring 2010 tour. The tour starts off March 25 by concert in New York (NY)

After winning a Tony award for Spring Awakening, Duncan Sheik wrote another awe-inspiring work, Whisper House, which started off as a musical he co-wrote with Kyle Jarrow. The musical tells a story of a young boy who must live with his grandmother in a haunted lighthouse after his father is lost at sea during World War II.

Joanna Newsom is ready for a bigger and better year in 2010 as she plans a tour which is rumored to coincide with a new album in the upcoming months. Fans are no doubt excited to see the folksy singer perform live again after Newsom was forced to cancel shows from her last tour due to vocal chord problems. Another thing fans love about Joanna Newsom is that she is very outspoken about the musical style of herself and of others

Hip hop duo Twiztid, who just released their album W.I.C.K.E.D (Wish I Could Kill Everyday), promise a show like no other for fans who haven’t yet had the chance to see them live.

Country singer/songwriter Eric Church has pretty busy concert schedule for the first part of 2010.

One of the most popular touring artists, Jimmy Buffett, has announced dates for his 2010 tour.  Everything will get kicked off on April 24 in Tampa, FL at Ford Ampthitheatre and will wrap up on September 4 in Bristow, VA at Jiffy Lube Live. Some of the other highlighted shows for Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band include May 1 in Nasville, TN at Sommet Center, June 17 & 19 in Mansfield, MA at Comcast Center and August 14 in Bridgeview, IL at Toyota Park.

Wilco already had quite a few dates prepared for their 2010 tour, which will in no doubt help to promote their seventh album, Wilco, which was released last summer.

Male choral group Ladysmith Black Mambazo already kicked off their winter/spring 2010 tour in the end of January. The tour schedule currently lists 32 dates. Ladysmith Black Mambazo will visit Glen Ellyn (IL), Chicago (IL), St