After wrapping his fall 2021 tour promoting his latest album “Detroit Stories”, Alice Cooper announced a run of January/February 2022 dates ahead of a headline appearance on the Monsters Of Rock cruise, which takes place February 9 through 14.
Carlos Santana successfully underwent a heart procedure last week, forcing the cancellation of several Las Vegas shows planned for December. In a video message Santana said: “I’m going to be taking time off for a little bit to make sure that I replenish and rest.” Michael Vrionis, president of Universal Tone Management, confirmed that Santana underwent an “unscheduled heart procedure” and said in a statement: “Carlos is doing fantastic and is anxious to be back on stage soon. He profoundly regrets that this ‘speed bump’ necessitated the cancellation of his upcoming performances.”
Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson and Chicago have announced a co-headlining U.S. tour for summer 2022. Wilson will be accompanied on stage by fellow Beach Boys members Al Jardine and Blondie Chaplin.
Toto has announced they will return to the road next year. The band will begin the Dogs Of Oz World Tour in Las Vegas, NV on February 25; additional appearances will be announced in the coming weeks.
Midnight Oil have announced they will hit the road in support of their new album, Resist, in what will be their farewell tour. Resist, the band’s 15th LP, deals with ecological issues and will be released early next year, with tour dates across Australia and New Zealand set to take place between Jan. 23 and May 13. A music video for the LP’s lead song, “Rising Seas,” can be seen – here
