Arts & Entertainment
Bob Seger Tour To Make 3 Ohio Stops
Bob Seger & the Silver Band's Runaway Train Tour includes stops in 24 cities, and may be the last for the classic rock and roll group.

Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band on Thursday announced a national tour kicking off Aug. 24 in Toledo and winding up Oct. 28 in Phoenix. The Detroit-based rocker, now 72, has dropped hints that the 2017 Runaway Train Tour could be his last.
Besides the opener in Toledo, the Rocker also plans shows in Columbus and Cincinnati. Ticket sale dates depend on the market.
More shows will be added, including in Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle, Minneapolis and others, Seger’s fan website, where ticket information is available.
This week, Seger hinted on social media that he could be ready to embark on a final tour to cap a more than 50-year career that has produced a string of multi-platinum albums.
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Shows announced include:
Aug. 24: Toledo, Ohio, Huntington Center
Aug. 26: Moline, Illinois, iWireless Center
Aug. 30: Green Bay, Wisconsin, Resch Center
Sept. 2: Indianapolis, Indiana, Klipsch Music Center
Sept. 7: Saginaw, Michigan, Dow Event Center
Sept. 9: Clarkston, Michigan, DTE Energy Music Theatre (sold out)
Sept. 12: Rochester, New York, Blue Cross Arena
Sept. 14: Boston, Massachusetts, TD Garden
Sept. 16: Uncasville, Connecticut, Mohegan Sun
Sept. 19: Grand Rapids, Michigan, Van Andel Arena
Sept. 21: Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. Bank Arena
Sept. 23: Auburn Hills, Michigan, Palace of Auburn Hills
Sept. 28: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, PPG Paints Arena
Sept. 30: Columbus, Ohio, Nationwide Arena
Oct. 5: Greenville, South Carolina, Bon Secours Wellness Arena
Oct. 7: Atlanta, Georgia, Infinite Energy Arena
Oct. 10: Des Moines, Iowa, Wells Fargo Arena
Oct. 12: St. Louis, Missouri, Scottrade Center
Oct. 14: Kansas City, Missouri Sprint Center
Oct. 19: Houston, Texas, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Oct. 21: Dallas, Texas, Ford Center at The Star
Oct. 24: Austin, Texas, Frank Erwin Center
Oct. 26: Denver, Colorado, Pepsi Center
Oct. 28: Phoenix, Arizona, Talking Stick Resort Arena
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Image: Inductee Bob Seger performs at the 2012 Songwriters Hall of Fame induction and awards gala at the Marriott Marquis Hotel, Thursday June 14, 2012 in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision for the Associated Press)
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