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Live music news and notes - 12/10/09

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- Alicia Keys’ recent World AIDS Day benefit concert, One Night. One Voice. One Life at a Time., will air on Fuse as a one-hour broadcast special next Tuesday, December 15. Keys' new album, The Element Of Freedom, arrives in stores the same day. During the concert, which was held last Tuesday, December 1 at the Nokia Theater in New York City, Keys was joined on-stage by Jay-Z for their hit single "Empire State Of Mind."

- Muse will tour North America early next year in support of their latest album, The Resistance. Silversun Pickups will open all dates. So far, just six dates have been announced: Atlanta (2/27); Fairfax, VA (3/1), New York City (3/5); Boston (3/6); Detroit (3/13) and Salt Lake City (4/5).

- Kylie Minogue has announced that she will release a live digital album, Kylie Live In New York, on December 15. The album was recorded on October 13 on the last date of her North American tour at NYC’s Hammerstein Ballroom.

- Rihanna will play a series of U.K. arena dates in 2010. The R&B star will play eight shows throughout the U.K. in May, starting in Birmingham on May 7 and winding up in Glasgow on May 19.

- Eric Clapton has announced a handful of concerts for early 2010. He will team with Jeff Beck for shows in New York, Toronto and Montreal in late February, and play a number of his own gigs around them in February and March. Rolling Stone reports that The Who's Roger Daltrey is expected to open for Clapton as well.

- Dashboard Confessional has been named the opening act for much of Bon Jovi's 2010 The Circle Tour. Dashboard will open for Bon Jovi starting February 19 in Seattle until April 22 in Charlotte, and will play a number of their own headlining dates in between.

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