Streisand launches first U.S. tour since 1994
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Barbra Streisand opened her first U.S. tour in 12 years on Wednesday with a polished show filled with crowd-pleasing classics, more than a touch of nostalgia and a healthy dose of her liberal politics.
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Britney Spears is to make her first major public performance in three years at the MTV Video Music Awards.
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US First Lady Laura Bush arrived in Abu Dhabi on Sunday at the start of a Middle East tour to highlight the fight against breast cancer.
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JAY-Z and R KELLY are making a second attempt to tour the US together. According to Reuters, the North American tour kicks off on September 30 in Chicago and is expected to take in 40 cities before winding up in Phoenix on November 28.
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Kicking off Oct. 16 in Seattle, this is the social network's first official concert tour--and further differentiates MySpace from rivals by branding it as a pop culture hub.
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Barbra Streisand performed her first-ever concert in France this week &#151; and was rewarded with a medal of the Legion of Honor.
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Playbill - The concert tour of Disney's successful made-for-television musical "High School Musical" - featuring five of the film's original cast members - launches in San Diego Nov. 29.
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Former American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson is heading back on the road in the US after scrapping a tour earlier this year.
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A group of politically active US musicians has kicked off a highly charged two-week concert tour aimed at rocking voters into ousting President George Bush in November's election.
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On Sept. 20, 1964, The Beatles completed their first official U.S. tour by performing a benefit concert. The band also made another appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show."
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The hit Broadway show may now be filmed.
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Playbill - We Will Rock You, the London musical with a score made famous by Queen, makes its North American premiere Sept. 8, opening at the Nevada resort and casino Paris Las Vegas following previews since Aug. 16.
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Independent rock icon David Byrne took  the stage at Carnegie Hall on Saturday to unveil for a U.S.  audience a collection of songs about the life of former  Philippines first lady Imelda Marcos -- minus the shoes.
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The Who kicked off the U.S. leg of  their first world tour for more than 20 years on Tuesday with a  two-hour set that included a full complement of classic hits, a  smattering of new material, and some rough edges.
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George Michael, who has caused as  much controversy as he has won critical acclaim, kicked off his  first tour in 15 years with a mixture of dance hits, ballads  and political commentary.
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Singer Barbra Streisand receives France's highest civilian honour after her first concert in the country.
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Barbra Streisand canceled her concert in Rome next month &#151; a move that followed protests by Italian consumer groups angered by what they said were excessively high ticket prices.