Ruben Studdard
The week ahead in music, July 30 - Aug. 5: Toby Keith, Clay Aiken, more
Here's our look at some of the most noteworthy music events scheduled for the coming week.Runners-up find their way after "American Idol"
Katharine McPhee performed a homecoming concert of sorts over the weekend at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, opening with a 35-minute set prior to the headliner, trumpeter Chris Botti. She was glamorous in appearance, the blond dye-job on her recent album cover ditched for a short, natural brunette look, and she delivered the pitch-perfect articulation that wowed "American Idol" audiences in Season Five.
23 - Asheville, NC - Biltmore Estates
24 - Jacksonville, FL - Florida Theater
25 - Melbourne, FL - King Center For Arts
26 - Clearwater, FL - Ruth Eckerd Hall
29 - Snoqualmie WA - Mountain View Plaza
31 - Reno, NV - Silver Legacy Casino
August 2010
1 - Los Angeles, CA - Club Nokia
3 - Milwaukee, WI - Potowanami Casino
5 - Windsor, ON - Caesar's
6 - Chautauqua NY - Chautauqua Institution Amphitheatre
7 - Mashantucket, CT - MGM Grand Foxwoods
8 - Lancaster, PA - American Music Theater
10 - Hampton Beach, NH - HB Casino
11 - New York, NY - Hammerstein
12 - Verona, NY - Turning Stone Casino
13 - Hammond, IN - Horseshoe
14 - Biloxi, MS - Beau Rivage
- Cee Lo Green's vulgar viral hit gets an official video
- Concert: Herbie Hancock in Los Angeles
- Green Day talks up possible live album
- Radiohead turns over soundboard tapes for free DIY concert film
- Guns N' Roses walk off in Ireland, Axl tweets about Reading, Leeds problems
- Concert: The Dukes of September in Danbury, CT
- In Pictures: Megadeth in Daly City, CA
- The seven best on-screen moments from "Soul Train"
- Bon Jovi, Brad Paisley booked for free Gulf Coast shows
- "American Idol" to wrap up auditions in L.A. - "Idol" Notes
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