Wednesday, October 17, 2012

3 Doors Down, Daughtry and P.O.D. to tour

Southern California, get ready to rock!  Multi-platinum rock bands 3 Doors Down and Daughtry are bringing their first ever co-headline U.S. tour to The Southland.  So-Cal’s own, P.O.D., will special guest.  

The upcoming tour will visit the L.A. – area on Saturday, December 15thfor a Theatre at Honda Center show.  Tickets will go on sale Friday, October 19th at 10 AM and will be available at LiveNation.com.

The highly anticipated tour will see Daughtry playing new single "Start of Something Good" from its new album gold certified Break The Spellalong with a plethora of smash hits and fan favorites including  “Home,” “It’s Not Over,” “Feels Like Tonight” and “No Surprise” from platinum-selling Leave This Town and its blockbuster-selling and record-breaking self titled debut.

As Daughtry finishes touring in Europe with rock stalwarts Nickelback and prepare for an exciting round of co-headlining dates with 3 Doors Down, Chris Daughtry says the excitement continues.  “Its an honor to be able to go on the road with 3 Doors Down,” says the lead singer.  “We are excited to give fans an energetic rock show every night sharing songs from both our catalogs…we can’t wait to hit the road to share it with our fans.”

3 Doors Down will be releasing its first ever Greatest Hits package, featuring 9 #1 songs remixed and re-mastered.  Smash hits like "Kryptonite," "It's Not My Time," "When I'm Gone, "Here Without You" plus new tracks "One Light" and "Goodbyes" make this upcoming tour and new hits album (in stores November 19th) a must-have for both longtime fans and newcomers alike. 

3 Doors Down have earned a hard-fought pedigree as one of Rock’s most exciting and authentic radio icons and log scores of sold-out shows over a growing global terrain that is nearing forty countries.  Brad Arnold, lead singer and founder of 3DD adds "We're very excited to hit the road with our friends, Daughtry.  It's an honor to be a part of this tour. I'm looking forward to this more than any tour we've been a part of in a very long time.  I believe the fans will see more than two great rock bands on stage.  The comradery of this tour will, no doubt, shine through night after night. We want to give the fans more than they came to see.  We want them all to leave knowing they've just witnessed something special.”


ABOUT DAUGHTRY
Multi-platinum band Daughtry has scored four No. 1 hits, garnered four Grammy nominations, won four American Music Awards, sold over 7 million albums and played sold out concerts around the world in less than four years.  Daughtry’s self-titled debut was the fastest selling rock debut in Soundscan history and its follow up Leave This Town marked the quintet’s second consecutive No. 1 album.  Daughtry’s latest albumBreak The Spell, which was certified gold in 4 weeks, features new radio hit “Start of Something Good,” the album builds on the band’s reputation for melodic hooks and anthemic choruses while providing a powerful showcase for Chris Daughtry’s emotionally resonant voice. In addition to recording and touring, Daughtry is also dedicated to using its position to raise awareness about a number of charitable causes. For more information visit: www.daughtryofficial.com


ABOUT 3 DOORS DOWN
Since forming in 1995, Mississippi rock quintet 3 Doors Down (vocalist Brad Arnold, lead guitarist Chris Henderson, bassist Todd Harrell, drummer Greg Upchurch and guitarist Chet Roberts) has sold more than 16 million albums worldwide, garnered three Grammy nominations, two American Music Awards, and five BMI Pop Awards for songwriting, including BMI’s coveted "Songwriter of the Year" award.  The band’s debut album, 2000’s The Better Life, which is now certified six times platinum, featured the smash hit “Kryptonite.”  Their sophomore album, 2002’s Away from the Sun, saw similar success with its radio mainstays “When I’m Gone” and “Here Without You.”  Their subsequent efforts 2005’s platinum certified Seventeen Days and 2008’s 3 Doors Downdebuted at #1 on the Billboard Hot 200 Chart.  In 2003, 3 Doors Down founded The Better Life Foundation with the goal of giving as many children as possible a better life; they have raised more than two million dollars for local children’s charities since their inception. For more information visit: www.3doorsdown.com andwww.thebetterlifefoundation.org.

Daughtry and 3 Doors Down fans can locate tour and ticket information online at www.daughtryofficial.com and www.3doorsdown.com.

**P.O.D. will not be appearing November 27 – December 3.  Opening Act for those dates to be named shortly.


November 17                Tunica, MS                                The Better Life Foundation Event
November 18                Springfield, MO O'Reilly             Family Event Center
November 20                San Antonio, TX                        Illusions Theatre
November 21                Laredo, TX                                Laredo Energy Arena
November 23                Belton, TX                                 Bell County Expo Center
November 24                Corpus Christi, TX                     Concrete Street Amphitheater
November 27**              Pikeville, KY                              Eastern Kentucky Expo Center
November 28**              Huntington, WV                         Big Sandy Superstore Arena
November 30**              Asbury Park, NJ                        Convention Hall
December 1**                Binghamton, NY                        Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena
December 3**                Huntington, NY                          Paramount Theater
December 4                  State College, PA                      Bryce Jordan Center
December 5                  Detroit, MI                                 Fox Theatre
December 7                  Champaign, IL                           Assembly Hall
December 8                  St. Paul, MN                             The Myth          
December 9                  Chicago, IL                               Akoo Theatre 
December 11                Broomfield, CO                         1STBANK Center
December 13                Fresno, CA                               Save Mart Center
December 15                Anaheim, CA                            The Theatre at Honda Center

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