A number of acts will be hitting the road this year. Here’s hoping one of them comes your way:

• Lily Allen: The “Smile” singer will be hitting up this side of the pond starting in April.
• The B-52’s: The group began a series of stops last week. The party continues through May.
• Coldplay: The band will be spending part of their summer vacation in the US. Portland will be their first stop in July.
• Flight of the Conchords: The New Zealand duo will kick off a North American tour this April.
• Jennifer Hudson: The Dreamgirl and Robin Thicke will be touring together starting this spring.
• Kings of Leon: The Grammy award winners will begin a set of North American stops on April 19.