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John Mellencamp and John Fogerty between them have more hits than Pete Rose. And they will be performing them this summer as they tour together. The two legendary rockers play Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Sept. 6. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday ($53-$73, Ticketmaster).
The White Stripes are on tour in support of their new album, “Get Behind Me Satan,” which hit the stores last week to mostly excellent reviews. They bring their minimalist rock to Red Rocks on Aug. 22. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday ($38.50, Ticketmaster).
Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals are hitting the road for a 16-city tour of small venues. They visit the Fillmore Auditorium on July 19. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday ($35, Ticketmaster).
Keith Urban is back on the road. But this time he can bill himself as the 2005 Academy of Country Music vocalist of year. He visits Red Rocks on Sept. 17. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday ($39.50, Ticketmaster).
Nas made history with his April 1994 release “Illmatic,” which is universally considered one of the top rap albums of all time. After a few down years, Nas is back at the top of his game. He performs July 26 at Universal Lending Pavilion. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday ($25, Ticketmaster).
Tori Amos plans a summer on the road. Amos reportedly will perform solo on this tour, as she did this spring when she sold out the Paramount Theatre. She stops at Red Rocks on Sept. 5. The Ditty Bops and
Imogen Heap open. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday ($39.50-$48.50, Ticketmaster).
– Ed Will
