Paul McCartney is cobbling together dates for his upcoming North American tour. He announced two stops last week and he’s released another two this week. Currently, things are slated to kick off with a double dose of McCartney in Glendale, Arizona on March 28-29 at Jobing.com Arena. The newly added shows are in Miami, Florida (4/3) and San Juan, Puerto Rico (4/5).

It has been eight long years since Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers have released a new album, but it seems 2010 is the magical year. Their forthcoming album entitled “Mojo” doesn’t have a release date on the book yet, but the supporting tour is all set. The band will hit 36-cities in North America starting in Raleigh, North Carolina on May 6 and will wind to a conclusion in Saratoga Springs, New York on August 27.

After two years of circling the globe as part of the Police reunion tour, Sting took a much-deserved break. It seems a year and a half later, he’s ready to pickup the microphone and head out on the road this time with a different kind of group – the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra. The Royal Philharmonic will be tasked with interpreting some of the biggest hits from Sting and the Police including “Every Breathe You Take,” “Fields of Gold,” “Roxanne” and “Every Little Thing She Does is Magic.”

Two of rocks more hardcore personalities, Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper, will join forces for a handful of tour dates in April and May. Aptly dubbed the “Gruesome Twosome Tour,” the co-headlining trek will kick off in Winnipeg, Manitoba on April 26 and wrap up in Casper, Wyoming on May 4. After the duo have closed out the 7-city outing, Rob Zombie will launch his own summer tour.

It’s been four years since Train released its 2006 effort “For Me, It’s You” and it seems it’s time for the band to get back to doing what they do best – making music. Train’s latest release “Save Me San Francisco” was released on October 26 features the original core trio of band members – Pat Monahan (vocals), Scott Underwood (drums) and Jimmy Stafford (guitar).

French rockers Phoenix are fresh off their Grammy win and looking to hit the road for another set of concert dates. Starting April 17, Phoenix will settle in to Santa Cruz, California before embarking on an 11-city trek that will take them through the end of April wrapping on the 30th in Houston. Part of their journey is a featured slot on the Coachella stage in Indio, California on April 18.

Peter Gabriel will unearth himself this spring to unveil his latest album of orchestral covers entitled “Scratch My Back.” Currently, Gabriel has setup 4 dates in 3 cities — Montreal, Los Angeles and a pair of shows in New York. The fun will get started at the Bell Centre in Montreal on April 28. He will follow the brief US jaunt with a handful of European dates to follow.

Wrigley Field will play host to more than just baseball this summer. Dave Matthews Band and Elton John & Billy Joel both have slated dates to play the storied park. There had been a flurry of questions surrounding future concerts being held at Wrigley due to concerns by the adjoining Lake View neighborhood in recent years.

It seems Celine Dion can’t get enough of Las Vegas. It’s been a mere three-year since she wrapped up her five-year run at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, and she’s ready to sign on for another three-year stint. The next Vegas run kicks off on March 15 and will feature 31 musicians, complete with a backing band and full orchestra. The stage show will be totally revamped from her last tenure at The Colosseum.

Eric Clapton has a lot of hefty when recruiting top notch guitar talent for his annual Crossroad Guitar Festival. The 2010 version will be help at Toyota Park in Chicago on June 26. Tickets will go onsale on February 20. As will the two Crossroads before it, the event’s proceeds will directly benefit the Crossroads Centre, the addiction-treatment center in the Caribbean that Eric Clapton founded.