Live have confirmed 3 tour dates in Texas for early Fall. The first new date is scheduled for September 29th at the Verizon Wireless Theater in Houston, Texas. Event and ticket info for this concert will be announced soon. The second new date is scheduled for September 30th at Lakewood Theater in Dallas, Texas. Tickets for this concert will go on-sale Saturday (August 5th) at 11 am via Ticketmaster. And the last new date is scheduled for October 1st at La Zona Rosa in Austin, Texas. Tickets for this concert will go on-sale Saturday (August 5th) via GetTix.net • posted july 31st, 2006

Ed was treated at a local hospital for voice problems immediately before Live's concert at the Festival Of The Lakes in Indiana this past Saturday. To read more about this concert and Ed's voice problems (including an article published in a local newspaper), hop on over to the Setlist & Review Section • posted july 24th, 2006

A new Live-related article was posted yesterday to Spin Magazine's website. The article takes a look inside Ed's dance moves. [Credit: Chris Ziebarth] • posted july 12th, 2006

I have posted the first half of Live's concert from April 9th at the Palladium in Cologne, Germany to the Featured Concert Section. These mp3's were encoded from a satellite broadcast of the concert, so the sound quality is excellent. I will be posting the remainder of the concert sometime next week • posted july 6th, 2006

Update: The remainder of the concert is now available for download in the Featured Concert Section • posted july 12th, 2006

According to Chad Taylor's latest blog entry, he is currently producing his first feature length film starring Academy Award winner Marcia Gay Harden and her daughter. Chad has also completed writing songs for Georgie Case (who is the lead character in a television show he has been developing over the last couple of years) • posted july 12th, 2006

Live will be performing at Viejas Concerts in the Park (held at Viejas Casino) in Alpine, California on October 6th. The concert will get underway around 8 pm. Tickets will be going on-sale soon via Ticketmaster • posted july 7th, 2006

Live will be performing at Myth Nightclub in Maplewood, Minnesota on August 10th. This concert is limited to those age 18 and older. Doors for this concert open at 8 pm, with the concert to begin at 9 pm. Tickets will go on-sale Saturday (July 8th) at 10 am via Ticketmaster • posted july 6th, 2006

Live will be performing at the Meadow Brook Music Festival (located on the grounds of Oakland University) in Rochester Hills, Michigan on July 25th. The concert is expected to get underway at 8 pm. Tickets will cost $15 and go on-sale this Saturday (July 8th) at 10 am via Ticketmaster • posted july 6th, 2006

The votes have been tallied, and the fans have chosen Ivan Romanov and The Echoes (featuring Dmitri Pavlotski) cover of "Simple Creed " as the winner of the 2006 FansOfLive Cover Contest, having received 52% of all votes! The runner-up was Heroincredible's cover of "Raising The Man", which received 24% of all votes. The winner and runner-up will have the chance to submit up to 2 additional tracks each to be featured on the site if they so wish. Thanks goes out to everyone who submitted a cover in the years contest, as well as to everyone who participated in the voting process! The 2 winning entries will be available for download in the new Cover Contest area of the MP3 Section (which will also feature downloads from previous contest winners, but only for a limited time) • posted july 3rd, 2006

Audio torrents from Live's record-breaking concert on June 29th at Heineken Music Hall in Amsterdam, Holland and their concert on June 16th at the Nova Rock Festival in Nickelsdorf, Austria are both available for download over at Dime-A-Dozen • posted july 3rd, 2006

Jeff Martin (former front man of the Tea Party) will be opening for Live on their headlining Canadian concerts scheduled in Halifax, Montreal, and Toronto • posted july 3rd, 2006

Live will be performing at The Rave/Eagles Club in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on August 11th. This will be an all ages show that will be held in The Rave Hall. Doors for this show will open at 7 pm, with the concert to get underway at 8 pm. Tickets will cost $25 and will go on-sale next Saturday (July 8th) at 10 am via Ticketmaster and also at The Rave Box Office at 414-342-RAVE • posted july 1st, 2006