Toronto concerts announced this week: Afghan Whigs, Xavier Rudd, The Cult

Here's a quick rundown of the new Toronto concerts we've caught wind of this week:

• Alexz Johnson, Drake Underground, Jul 26
• Russian Circles, Lee's Palace, Aug 21
• Eric Sardinas, Hugh's Room, Aug 25
• The Cult, The Phoenix, Aug 31
• Elton John, Sony Centre, Sep 9
• Vetiver, Horseshoe Tavern, Sep 14
• Laetitia Sadier, Drake Underground, Sep 18
• Clannad, Danforth Music Hall, Sep 22
• Afghan Whigs, The Phoenix, Oct 3
• Dead To Me, The Phoenix, Oct 13
• Ryan Bingham, Opera House, Oct 21
• Allen Stone, Opera House, Nov 14
• Xavier Rudd, The Phoenix, Nov 28