[1][2] The tour was announced at a performance art press conference on May 5, 2008.

[3] Anti records also released an article to NPR which had Tom interviewing himself.

(passport or driving license) matching the name on the ticket was required to gain entry.

or was found to be in possession of a ticket that had been resold was not allowed in and did not get a refund.

[5][6] As of July 22 Tom Waits band consisted of the following:[citation needed]