Aussie bands INXS, Midnight Oil, Men at Work link for tour

INXS and Midnight Oil have firmed up the itinerary for whats been dubbed the Great Australian Bite Tour, an endeavor that will also feature Men at Work . The summer jaunt opens on May 28 in Atlanta, and will wrap up a month later.

According to INXS' official website, INXS and Midnight Oil will trade off on headlining duties.

The Great Australian Bite Tour is INXS's first U.S. tour since the death of lead singer Michael Hutchence; Australian singer Jon Stevens will handle the vocal duties.

On June 5, Rhino Records is releasing INXS's "Shine Like It Does (1979-1997)" a two-disc, 42-track greatest hits collection.

Midnight Oil last released an album in the United States in 1998, when "Redneck Wonderland" (Columbia) hit stores. Last year, its latest album, "The Real Thing," hit stores in its native Australia.

Men at Work toured amphitheaters last summer with Flock of Seagulls.


TOUR DATES
 tour dates and tickets
May
28 - Atlanta, GA - Chastain Park Amphitheatre
29 - Raleigh, NC - Walnut Creek
31 - Camden, NJ - E Center

June
1 - Holmdel, NJ - PNC Bank Arts Center
2 - Wantaugh, NY - Jones Beach
4 - Toronto, Ontario - Molson Amphitheater
5 - Montreal, Quebec - Molson Centre
7 - Boston, MA - Tweeter Center
8 - Washington, DC - Merriweather Post Pavilion
9 - Cleveland, OH - Blossom Music Theater
11 - Cincinnati, OH - Riverbend Amphitheater
12 - Columbus, OH - Polaris Amphitheater
14 - Milwaukee, WI - Eagles Ballroom
15 - Clarkston, MI - DTE Energy Music Theater
16 - Tinley Park, IL - The New World Music Amphitheater
17 - St. Louis, MO - Riverport Amphitheater
19 - Houston, TX - Woodlands Amphitheater
20 - Dallas, TX - Smirnoff Music Center
22 - Morrison, CO - Fiddler's Green Amphitheater
25 - Universal City, CA - Universal Amphitheater
26 - Mountain View, CA - Shoreline Amphitheater
27 - Las Vegas, NV - The Joint

 tour dates and tickets
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