Archive for July, 2008

Nickelback Signs With Live Nation

Canadian rock band Nickelback has become the latest act to sign an all-encompassing deal with entertainment giant Live Nation. The partnership, reported to be worth between $50 million and $70 million, covers all areas of the band’s global music enterprises for three touring and album cycles, with an option for a fourth. It includes rights [...]

Eddie Vedder Headed Back On Tour

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder has lined up the second solo headlining tour of his career, an eight-city trip kicking off mid-summer. The veteran alt-rocker toured West Coast cities earlier this year in support of his soundtrack album for the Sean Penn-directed “Into the Wild.” Vedder kicks off the new outing on August 1st in [...]