MUSIC NEWS - Grammy-winning rockers No Doubt confirmed the much rumored plans for a 2009 US/Canadian summer tour today. The band will launch their anticipated tour in May, and will play outdoor amphitheaters and arenas throughout the summer. Singer Gwen Stefani said, "The whole reason for going on this tour was to have fun, try on all our favorite songs again and to get inspired to make new music. It feels good to be all together again." No Doubt has named Paramore as the special guest for the tour. "What a dream tour! We couldn't be more excited to kick off 2009 by touring with a band like No Doubt," said Paramore singer Hayley Williams.
The third act that will open the show will be shared among The Sounds, Janelle Monae and Bedouin Soundclash depending on location.
"Now that five years have passed, the excitement level for us is extremely high. We are so fresh and ready! I feel like a kid again when rehearsing these songs," said No Doubt drummer Adrian Young. The 2009 No Doubt Summer Tour is being produced by Live Nation, final tour dates and on-sale information will be announced soon and MNN will report as info is available.
UPDATE 2/19/09 - Sorry, no other dates are announced yet, but No Doubt will join Tiger Woods at the 12th annual Tiger Jam at Mandalay Bay Events Center on May 16, 2009, with tickets starting at $54.
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