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B-52s plot US club tour



The B-52s have announced a US club tour in support of their first studio album in 16 years.

The band will kick off the 'Funplex Tour' on April 23 in Boston, a month after the album's March 25 release.

The band will play dates in cities including Philadelphia, Washington DC, Chicago and Portland before wrapping up their tour at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California on May 5.

The tour dates are:

Boston, MA Paradise Rock Club (April 23)
Philadelphia, PA TLA (25)
Washington, DC 930 Club (26)
Detroit, MI Clutch Cargo's (28)
Cleveland, OH House of Blues (29)
Chicago, IL House of Blues (May 1)
Louisville, KY Kentucky Derby (2)
Englewood, CO Gothic Theatre (4)
Seattle, WA Showbox (6)
Portland, OR Roseland (7)
Dixon, CA State Fair (8)
San Francisco, CA TBD (9)
Anaheim, CA House of Blues (11)

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Is the other guitar player no longer with them?

Also, re; picture of them in above post, does her hair still look like that, teased way out and all? (referring to the girl on the right)?

Kudos, though. Kudos!

Didnt he die?

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According to Wikipedia, the original B-52's guitarist, Ricky Wilson, had died of AIDS in 1985, at age 32. He was group singer Kate Wilson's older brother, and the original drummer, Keith Strickland, is carrying on his unique guitar tunings/playing style.