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\nRock \u2018n Roll doesn\u2019t get any bigger than this! KISS and M\u00d6TLEY CR\u00dcE\u2026 on the same stage\u2026 on the same night!This spectacle of spectacles announced today, KISS and M\u00d6TLEY CR\u00dcE are uniting to launch THE TOUR of 2012. The summer\u2019s biggest, baddest rock tour will level 40+ cities nationwide starting July 20th. The Live Nation promoted tour will go on sale beginning Friday, March 23rd at Ticketmaster.com and LiveNation.com. Both bands will have fan club pre-sales beginning Wednesday, March 21st at 10am.<\/p>\n
Citi\u00ae cardmembers will also have access to presale tickets beginning Wednesday, March 21st at 2pm local time through Citi\u2019s Private Pass\u00ae Program. For complete presale details visit http:www.citiprivatepass.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n With combined album sales of almost 200 million, KISS and M\u00d6TLEY CR\u00dcE are more than just iconic; they remain today as the dominant powerhouses of rock music tallying 30+ chart-topping hits, countless sold out tours and awards and accolades from around the world. Known for their elaborate and spectacular stage shows, each band plans to give fans the ultimate summer concert experience with the most impressive lighting and sound production ever and their signature over-the-top pyrotechnics. This is the first time KISS and M\u00d6TLEY CR\u00dcE will share a stage since 1982.<\/p>\n KISS consists of Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer. M\u00d6TLEY CR\u00dcE consists of Vince Neil, Mick Mars, Nikki Sixx and Tommy Lee.<\/p>\n These veterans of the music business are still at the height of their popularity. KISS is the juggernaut of them all, with 3,000 licensed merchandise products, including the KISS golf course in Las Vegas and a new album. KISS has broken box office records set by The Beatles and Elvis. M\u00d6TLEY CR\u00dcE is the first rock band in history to have just completed an epic sold-out Las Vegas residency at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. The band is best known for continuing to reinvent not only their live show (with mind blowing elements such as Tommy Lee\u2019s 360 drum roller coaster) and music (brand new song due out this spring), but remain on the cutting edge via social media interaction. M\u00d6TLEY CR\u00dcE\u2019s New York Times bestselling book The Dirt is currently being adapted into a major motion picture. Last month, the band was featured in one of the highest rated Super Bowl ads of all time for the KIA Optima.<\/p>\n For tickets & VIP packages, including opportunities to meet KISS and M\u00d6TLEY CR\u00dcE, please visit www.KISSonline.com or www.Motley.com<\/p>\n KISS AND M\u00d6TLEY CR\u00dcE THE TOUR:<\/p>\n DATE CITY VENUE<\/p>\n Jul 20 Bristow, VA Jiffy Lube Live About KISS<\/p>\n KISS remains one of the most influential bands in the history of rock and roll. As one of America\u2019s top gold-record champions, KISS has released 44 albums and sold more than 90 million albums worldwide. Decades of record-breaking tours around the globe have included high-profile appearances at Super Bowl XXXIII, the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, the Rockin\u2019 The Corps concert dedicated to our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, and special guest appearance on the 2009 American Idol finale that boasted 30 million viewers and a 2010 Dr. Pepper Super Bowl commercial and advertising campaign in support of their Hottest Show On Earth tour.<\/p>\n The KISS legacy continues to grow, generation after generation. The unparalleled devotion and loyalty of the KISS Army to the \u201cHottest Band in the World\u201d is a striking testament to the band\u2019s unbreakable bond with its fans, and just one of the reasons KISS was nominated for induction into the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame. KISS is currently in the studio recording \u201cMonster\u201d, the followup to their 2009 chart topping album \u201dSonic Boom\u201d and preparing for a soon to be announced major world tour starting in summer of 2012. Hailing from Los Angeles, CA, the quartet\u2014Vince Neil (vocals), Mick Mars (guitars), Nikki Sixx (bass) and Tommy Lee (drums)\u2014has commandeered the rock pantheon for over 30 years. In that time, they have accumulated worldwide album sales exceeding 80 million, seven platinum or multi-platinum albums, 22 Top 40 mainstream rock hits, six Top 20 pop singles, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, three Grammy nominations for Best Hard Rock Performance, a New York Times bestselling memoir, and countless sold out gigs across the globe, playing to millions of fans.<\/p>\n http:\/\/www.motley.com<\/a> Rock \u2018n Roll doesn\u2019t get any bigger than this! 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\nJul 21 Virginia Beach, VA Farm Bureau Live at Virginia Beach
\nJul 22 Raleigh, NC Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion at Walnut Creek
\nJul 24 Atlanta, GA Aaron\u2019s Amphitheatre at Lakewood
\nJul 25 Charlotte, NC Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
\nJul 27 West Palm Beach, FL Cruzan Amphitheater
\nJul 28 Tampa, FL 1-800-ASK-GARY Amphitheatre
\nJul 31 Pelham, AL Oak Mountain Amphitheatre
\nAug 3 Houston, TX Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
\nAug 4 Dallas, TX Gexa Energy Pavillion
\nAug 7 Albuquerque, NM Hard Rock Casino Presents The Pavilion
\nAug 8 Englewood, CO Comfort Dental Amphitheatre
\nAug 10 Phoenix, AZ Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion
\nAug 11 Las Vegas, NV Mandalay Bay Arts Center
\nAug 12 Chula Vista, CA Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre
\nAug 14 Irvine, CA Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
\nAug 16 Concord, CA Sleep Train Pavilion at Concord
\nAug 18 Auburn, WA White River Amphitheatre
\nAug 19 Ridgefield, WA Sleep Country Amphitheater
\nAug 24 Grand Junction, CO Rock Jam
\nAug 26 Tulsa, OK BOK Center (on-sale 3\/30)
\nAug 27 Maryland Heights, MO Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
\nAug 29 Minneapolis, MN Minnesota State Fair (on-sale 3\/31)
\nAug 31 Cincinnati, OH Riverbend Music Center
\nSep 1 Noblesville, IN Klipsch Music Center
\nSep 2 Pittsburgh, PA First Niagara Pavilion
\nSep 4 Nashville, TN Bridgestone Arena
\nSep 5 Clarkston, MI DTE Energy Music Theatre
\nSep 7 Tinley Park, IL First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
\nSep 8 East Troy, WI Alpine Valley Music Theatre
\nSep 11 Allegan, MI Allegan County Fair (on-sale 5\/5)
\nSep 12 Cleveland, OH Blossom Music Center
\nSep 13 Toronto, ON Molson Canadian Amphitheatre
\nSep 15 Darien Center, NY Darien Lake Performing Arts Center
\nSep 16 Mansfield, MA Comcast Center
\nSep 18 Scranton, PA Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mountain
\nSep 19 Camden, NJ Susquehanna Bank Center
\nSep 21 Holmdel, NJ PNC Bank Arts Center
\nSep 22 Wantagh, NY Nikon at Jones Beach Theater
\nSep 23 Hartford, CT Comcast Theatre<\/p>\n
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