LiveDaily News Break, May 14: Montgomery Gentry, Blues Traveler, Jimmy Eat World and more

Today's edition features news and tour information about Montgomery Gentry [ tickets ], Blues Traveler [ tickets ], Jimmy Eat World [ tickets ], Foxboro Hot Tubs [ tickets ], and Kenny Loggins [ tickets ]. * * *Country duo Montgomery Gentry have mapped out a tour this summer behind the pair's forthcoming album, "Back When I Knew It All." Eddie Montgomery and Troy Gentry will work 35 headlining and festival dates--which kick off with a May 17 show in Las Vegas--around a run of support dates for Toby Keith.* * *Jam-rockers Blues Traveler have lined up a run of summer dates as the band continues to support last year's "Cover Yourself," a set of newly recorded old favorites. The itinerary, which is a mix of headlining and festival dates, features several co-headlining shows in July with Live and Collective Soul, and includes the group's traditional Fourth of July appearance at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, CO. * * *Alt-rockers Jimmy Eat World will hit the road this summer in support of their latest studio CD and a recent re-release of the band's 2001 smash, "Bleed American." The Arizona-bred quartet will kick things off June 18 in the group's hometown of Phoenix before heading off for the remainder of the 14-city run, which will canvas several West Coast and Canadian cities in July.* * *Green Day's retro-rock alter ego, Foxboro Hot Tubs, will showcase its new album during a mini-tour of the US. The eight-show trek is set to launch next Monday in Little Rock, AR, and stop by New Orleans, Dallas, Austin, Phoenix and three Southern California cities through the end of the month. Tickets, which cost $20 cash, will be available exclusively at venue box offices the day of show with a two-per-person limit.* * *Singer/songwriter Kenny Loggins has mapped a summer tour as he continues to support his most recent studio set, last year's "How About Now." The Southern California-based performer shows more than 30 cities on his itinerary through November, with the bulk of his commitments set for July and August.