CHRIS ISAAK Announces Summer 09 Tour Along with New Album

     MUSIC NEWS - Chris Isaak and his longtime Silvertone band have announced plans for a 32-city USA Summer tour that kicks off July 10th in Council Bluffs, IA to promote his new "Mr. Lucky" CD (out via Reprise Records).  Chris has also booked some pre-tour shows in California prior to the start of the big Chris Isaak Summer Tour. (full itinerary below the break).  The crooner's legendary shows have earned Isaak a reputation as one of the most thrilling live performers out there with nightly standing ovations throughout the course of his enormously successful career.

 "Mr. Lucky," has already gotten glowing reviews ("14 gems that showcase his sharp vocal stylings and brand of countrified pop music" Billboard; "Isaak can carry his torch and twang with the best of them, wielding creamy, rootsy melancholy and haunted yearning with effortless authority" *** 1/2 stars USA TODAY).   His new single from "Mr. Lucky," "You Don't Cry Like I Do," will be out June 1st following the Top 5 hit "We Let Her Down" (buy the MP3 here).

Isaak has also been busy hosting "The Chris Isaak Hour," an interview series on the Biography (Bio) Channel and has interviewed a wide range of distinguished artists including Stevie Nicks, Smashing Pumpkins, Michael Bublé, Cat Stevens, Trisha Yearwood and Jewel.  "I have my dream job and I'm still working," commented Isaak.  "You just can't get any 'luckier' than that."

THE CHRIS ISAAK 2009 TOUR SCHEDULE:

Date / City  / Venue -

Friday, May 22 Rancho Mirage, CA Aqua Caliente Casino

Sunday, May 24 Sonoma, CA Sonoma Jazz Festival

Friday, July 10 Council Bluffs, IA Harrah's Council Bluffs

Saturday, July 11 Prior Lake, MN Mystic Lake Casino

Thursday, July 16 N. Kansas City, MO Harrah's Kansas City

Friday, July 17 St. Louis, MO The Pageant

Saturday, July 18 Louisville, KY Brown Theatre

Sunday, July 19 Rochester, MI Meadowbrook Music Festival

Wednesday, July 22 Nashville, TN Ryman Auditorium

Friday, July 24 Robinsonville, MS Horseshoe Tunica Bluesville

Saturday, July 25 Atlanta, GA Chastain Park Amphitheatre

Monday, July 27 Vienna, VA Wolf Trap

Tuesday, July 28 Glenside, PA Keswick Theatre

Wednesday, July 29 Newport, RI Newport Sunset Music Festival

Friday, July 31 Rama, Ontario, Canada Casino Rama

Saturday, August 1 Bethlehem, PA Musikfest's Riverplace

Monday, August 3 Morristown, NJ Community Theater

Tuesday, August 4 Lewistown, NY Artpark

Wednesday, August 5 New York, NY Beacon Theatre

Saturday, August 8 Houston, TX Verizon Wireless Theater

Sunday, August 9 Dallas, TX House of Blues

Friday, August 14 Salt Lake City, UT Red Butte Garden

Sunday, August 16 Denver, CO Chatfield Nature Preserve Amphitheatre

Wednesday, August 19 Primm, NV Star of the Desert Amphitheatre

Friday-Sunday Aug. 21-23 Saratoga, CA Mountain Winery

Tuesday, August 25 San Diego, CA Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay

Wednesday, August 26 Los Angeles, CA Greek Theatre

Thursday, August 27 Livermore, CA Wente Vineyards

Saturday, August 29 Santa Rosa, CA Wells Fargo Center For The Arts

Sunday, August 30 Arcata, CA Humboldt State University

Tuesday, September 1 Jacksonville, OR Britt Pavilion

Wednesday, September 2 Troutdale, OR Edgefield Winery

Friday, September 4 Woodinville, WA Chateau St. Michelle Winery

Sunday, September 6 Murphys, CA Ironstone Amphitheatre