Just Announced: Leonard Cohen, Depeche Mode, Forever the Sickest Kids

Today Dan Gibson, a Phoenix-based contributor to Idolator, e-mailed me about two shows we haven't mentioned here yet, but which are definitely worth telling you about.Leonard Cohen is coming to Dodge Theatre on April 5 (presale tickets Tuesday) and Depeche Mode is coming. We didn't get the Depeche Mode press...

By Martin Cizmar

February 20, 2009

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Today Dan Gibson, a Phoenix-based contributor to Idolator, e-mailed me about two shows we haven't mentioned here yet, but which are definitely worth telling you about.

Leonard Cohen is coming to Dodge Theatre on April 5 (presale tickets Tuesday) and Depeche Mode is coming. We didn't get the Depeche Mode press release, and their site doesn't have it, but the e-mail I got from Dan says they're coming on August 23. What else was announced this week? Well, Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood, for one. Also: Forever the Sickest Kids, Mirah and M. Ward. For a full list click the jump.

Amon Amarth: With Goatwhore, Skeleton Witch, & Lazarus A.D., Friday, April 10, 6:30 p.m., $18-$21. Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, 480-829-0607.

Eric Clapton, & Steve Winwood: Friday, June 26, 8 p.m., $49.50-$149.50. Jobing.com Arena, 9400 W. Maryland Ave., Glendale, 623-772-3200.

Gavin Degraw: With Angel Taylor., Sunday, April 5, 7 p.m., $21. Martini Ranch & Shaker Room, 7295 E. Stetson Dr., Scottsdale, 480-970-0500.

Forever the Sickest Kids: With Suburban Legends, Vogue in the Movement, & Halo., Wednesday, April 1, 5:30 p.m., $15-$16. Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, 480-829-0607.

Igor and the Red Elvises: Sunday, May 24, 8 p.m., $10. Rhythm Room, 1019 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, 602-265-4842.

M. Ward: Sunday, April 19, 7 p.m., $20. Marquee Theatre, 730 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, 480-829-0607.

Mirah: With Snow Songs., Friday, April 10, 8 p.m., $13. Modified Arts, 407 E. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, 602-462-5516.

Queensrÿche: Saturday, May 30, 8 p.m., $49.50-$75. Dodge Theatre, 400 W. Washington St., Phoenix, 602-379-2800.

Sunday Night Scene: With Saturday Night Shakedown., Friday, June 19, 7 p.m., $8-$10. Chyro Arts Venue, 1330 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, 480-258-2329.

The Thermals: With The Shaky Hands., Tuesday, May 26, 8 p.m., $12. Rhythm Room, 1019 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, 602-265-4842.

Tomcat Courtney: Friday, May 1, 8 p.m., $7. Rhythm Room, 1019 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, 602-265-4842.

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