Tickets go on sale today for this year’s Voodoo Music Experience in New Orleans October 26, 27 and 28 at City Park. Fall Out Boy, Plain White T’s, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Kings of Leon and more will join co-headliners Smashing Pumpkins and Rage Against the Machine for the three-day event.

Bon Jovi’s new Lost Highway album has been practically an overnight success, but so far the band only has plans to play in its home state this year. The band will be performing at Newark’s The Rock Well from October 25 through November 10. For more information, please visit www.bonjoviaeglive.com.

Morrissey had to cancel tour dates due to a throat infection in Philadelphia and Northampton, Massachusetts, but the former Smiths lead singer will resume his tour tomorrow night in New York City.

Anyone in Nigeria or vacationing there (isn’t it hot enough here in the States?) can catch a cool lineup at the THISDAY Festival on July 14 and 15 in Lagos. Artists on the bill include Rihanna, Shakira, John Legend, Kelly Rowland, Ne-Yo and UB-40.

Editors have announced North American tour dates in support of their new album, An End Has a Start, beginning September 4 in Washington, D.C. Dates are as follows:

9/4 – Washington, DC – 9:30 Club
9/6 – Boston, MA – Paradise Rock Club
9/7 – NY, NY – Webster Hall
9/8 – Montreal, QC – Osheaga Festival
9/9 – Toronto, ON – Virgin Festival
9/11 – Chicago, IL – Park West
9/12 – Minneapolis, MN – Fine Line Music Cafe
9/14 – Denver, CO – Monolith Festival
9/15 – Salt Lake City, UT – Club Sound
9/17 – Vancouver, BC – Richard’s On Richards
9/18 – Seattle, WA – Chop Suey
9/19 – Portland, OR – Berbati’s Pan
9/20 – San Francisco, CA – Fillmore
9/23 – San Diego, CA – Streetscene
9/24 – Los Angeles, CA – The Wiltern

Ryan Adams just keeps making music. His latest, Easy Tiger, came out on the Lost Highway label this past Tuesday and Adams is already on the road in support of it. Here are the current dates:

June
29 – Boston, MA – Somerville Theater
July
10 – Charlottesville, VA – Paramount Theatre
11 – Louisville, KY – Brown Theatre
12 – Germantown, TN – Germantown Performing Arts Center
14 – Austin, TX – Paramount Theatre
19 – Los Angeles, CA – Wilshire Ebell
21 – Santa Cruz, CA – Catalyst
26 – Portland, OR – Aladdin Theatre
27 – Seattle, WA – Moore Theatre
28 – Vancouver, BC – Orpheum Theatre
31 – Salt Lake City, UT – Red Butte Garden
August
3 – Morrison, CO – Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Canadian rockers Nickelback will stay out on the road this summer, having just added a second leg to the current run. The leg starts August 9 in Vancouver and runs through September 2 in Kansas City. Puddle of Mudd will be support act throughout the tour, and Daughtry and Finger Eleven will also open some dates. Here are all of the confirmed second leg shows:

August 9th – GM Place – Vancouver, British Columbia
August 10th – Gorge Amphitheatre – George, Washington
August 13th – Jobing.com Arena – Glendale, Arizona
August 14th – American Center – Las Cruces, New Mexico
August 16th – TXCM Woods Pavilion – Houston, Texas
August 17th – New Orleans Arena – New Orleans, Louisiana
August 19th – Pizza Hut Park – Dallas, Texas
August 20th – FedEx Forum Arena – Memphis, Tennessee
August 21st – Riverbend Music Center – Cincinnati, Ohio
August 23rd – PNC Bank Arts Center – Holmdel, New Jersey
August 25th – Verizon Wireless Amphitheater – Charlotte, North Carolina
August 26th – Walnut Creek Amphitheater – Raleigh, North Carolina
August 28th – Verizon Wireless Amphitheater – Virginia Beach, Virginia
August 31st – Verizon Wireless Amphitheater – Maryland Heights, Missouri
September 2nd – Kemper Arena – Kansas City, Missouri

Staind lead singer Aaron Lewis is playing a series of acoustic shows in what he is calling his Have Guitar, Will Travel tour. How original, huh? The shows will run from July 27 through August 29.

Multi-platinum rock band Hinder, who remade the classic Steppenwolf song “Born To Be Wild” to be the theme for NASCAR’s TNT Summer Series, will be performing during TNT’s exclusive coverage of the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series in Loudon New Hampshire this Sunday, July 1.

The Family Values Tour kicks off next month in St. Louis and has just announced a second stage. Already the summer’s biggest tour with Korn, Evanescence, Atreyu, Flyleaf, Hellyeah and Trivium on the main stage, hot new artists on the second stage will be Five Finger Death Punch, Invitro, Twin Method and others. Here are all of the confirmed dates so far:

Fri, July 20 St. Louis, MO Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
Sat, July 21 Minneapolis, MN Float-Rite Amphitheatre
Sun, July 22 Chicago, IL First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
Tue, July 24 Toronto, ON Molson Amphitheatre
Wed, July 25 Detroit, MI DTE Energy Music Theatre
Tue, July 27 Boston, MA Tweeter Center for the Performing Arts
Wed, July 28 Washington, DC Nissan Pavilion
Sun, July 29 Hartford, CT New England Dodge Music Center
Fri, Aug 3 Buffalo, NY Darien Lake Performing Arts Center
Sat, Aug 4 Pittsburgh, PA Post-Gazette Pavilion
Sun, Aug 5 Camden, NJ Tweeter Waterfront
Tue, Aug 7 Saratoga Springs, NY Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Wed, Aug 8 Holmdel, NJ PNC Bank Arts Center
Fri, Aug 10 Indianapolis, IN Verizon Wireless Music Center
Sat, Aug 11 Atlanta, GA HiFi Buys Amphitheatre
Sun, Aug 12 Orlando, FL Amway Arena
Tue, Aug 14 Miami, FL Sound Advice Amphitheater
Wed, Aug 15 Tampa, FL Ford Amphitheatre
Fri, Aug 17 Dallas, TX Smirnoff Music Centre
Sat, Aug 18 Houston, TX Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Sun, Aug 19 San Antonio, TX Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
Tue, Aug 21 Oklahoma City, OK Zoo Amphitheatre
Wed, Aug 22 Kansas City, KS Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
Fri, Aug 24 Denver, CO Coors Amphitheatre
Sat, Aug 25 Albuquerque, NM Journal Pavilion
Sun, Aug 26 Phoenix, AZ Cricket Pavilion
Tue, Aug 29 Bakersfield, CA Rabobank Arena
Fri, Aug 31 Sacramento, CA Sleep Train Amphitheatre
Sat, Sep 1 San Francisco, CA Shoreline Amphitheatre
Sun, Sep 2 Irvine, CA Verizon Wireless Amphitheater