Vanilla Ice, Peter Searcy, Heather Duby, Wheat ...
While working on the follow-up to 1998's Hard to Swallow, hip-hop's original great white hope, Vanilla Ice, continues touring.
Vanilla Ice tour dates:
Feb. 12; Kingwood, Texas; Attitudes
Feb. 13; Victoria, Texas; Cactus Canyon
March 13; Padre Island, Texas; Charlie's
March 17; Metairie, La.; Kenny's Key West
March 24; Reading, Pa.; Top of the Rock
March 29; Bradenton, Fla.; Outer Limits
Singer/songwriter Peter Searcy, former leader of defunct thrash-poppers Squirrel Bait and the more melodic Big Wheel, is spending the next few months on the road behind his forthcoming solo debut, Could You Please and Thank You, due Feb. 22. Beginning March 2, he will appear on the Jolly Rancher Rocks tour with Frankie Machine and Neve.
Peter Searcy tour dates:
Feb. 12; Atlantic City, N.J.; Trump Marina
Feb. 13; Syracuse, N.Y.; Styleen's
Feb. 14; Killington, Vt.; Toadstool Harry's
Feb. 16; Cleveland, Ohio; Grog Shop
Feb. 18; Chicago, Ill.; Double Door
Feb. 19; Grand Rapids, Mich.; Intersection
Feb. 24; Birmingham, Ala.; Nick
Feb. 25; Jacksonville, Fla.; Jack Rabbit's
Feb. 26; Charleston, S.C.; Music Farm
Feb. 29; Columbia, S.C.; Elbow Room
March 2; Orlando, Fla.; Hard Rock Live
March 3; Atlanta, Ga.; Hard Rock Cafe
March 4; Charlotte, N.C.; Tremont Music Hall
March 5; Nashville, Tenn.; 3rd & Lindsley (not Jolly Rancher tour)
March 10; New York, N.Y.; Hard Rock Cafe
March 11; Boston, Mass.; Hard Rock Cafe
March 16; Baltimore, Md.; Hard Rock Cafe
March 17; Cleveland, Ohio; Hard Rock Cafe
March 18; Detroit, Mich.; TBA
March 23; Cincinnati, Ohio; Bogart's
March 24; Chicago, Ill.; Hard Rock Cafe
March 25; Minneapolis, Minn.; Quest
March 30; St. Louis, Mo.; Hard Rock Cafe
March 31; Kansas City, Mo.; Granada Theatre
April 1; Denver, Colo.; Hard Rock Cafe
April 6; Houston, Texas; Hard Rock Cafe
April 7; Dallas, Texas; Hard Rock Cafe
April 15; The Woodlands, Texas; C.W. Mitchell Pavilion (not Jolly Rancher tour)
April 27; Los Angeles, Calif.; Hard Rock Cafe
April 28; San Francisco, Calif.; Hard Rock Cafe
May 4; Seattle, Wash.; Showbox
Singer/songwriter Heather Duby is taking her angelic vocals and trip-hoppy beats on the road for a monthlong trek across the Northwest. Her debut, Post to Wire, was released in October on Sub Pop.
Feb. 19; San Francisco, Calif.; Justice League
Feb. 24; Seattle, Wash.; Showbox
March 2; Vancouver, British Columbia; The Brickyard
March 3; Bellingham, Wash.; TBA
March 4; Portland, Ore.; Ohm
March 6; San Francisco, Calif.; Justice League
March 9; Los Angeles, Calif.; Viper Room
March 24; Seattle, Wash.; I-Spy
When enigmatic indie-rockers Wheat play their brooding tunes on a few East Coast dates in the coming weeks, you might even get to see what the band looks like. Their second album, Hope and Adams, was released in October. Atlanta dream-pop group Seely will join the fun Feb. 24–26.
Wheat tour dates:
Feb. 12; New York, N.Y.; Knitting Factory
Feb. 24; Princeton, N.J.; Terrace Club
Feb. 25; Philadelphia, Pa.; Khyber
Feb. 26; Charlottesville, Va.; Tokyo Rose
March 10; Cambridge, Mass.; Middle East Club