CRUE FEST 2 LINE UP ANNOUNCED TODAY
Ambulance delivers Motley Crue to press conference at the Fuse TV studio
in true Dr. Feelgood style
Crue Fest 2 stars Motley Crue with Godsmack, Theory of a Deadman, Drowning Pool & Charm City Devils
Crüe Fest 1 DVD available March 24th - includes bonus material and artist commentary
Mötley Crüe announced the line up today for their second annual
summer festival tour, Crüe Fest 2 at the Fuse TV studio in New York
City. The follow-up to the most successful rock festival of last summer
stars Mötley Crüe with Godsmack, Theory of a Deadman, Drowning Pool and
introduces Charm City Devils.
In addition to announcing the line up, the Crüe debuted a new music
video featuring members of all five Crüe Fest 2 bands performing the
single “White Trash Circus.” During the announcement Mötley Crüe was
joined on stage by Sully Erna of Godsmack, Tyler Connolly of Theory of
a Deadman, Ryan McCombs of Drowning Pool and John Allen of Charm City
Devils. The single of this track featuring Mötley Crüe with these
vocalists is available to radio today.
Crüe Fest 2, produced by Live Nation and kicking off on July 19th
in Camden, NJ tours across North America and concludes on September 5th
in Darien Lake, NY. Select dates go on sale to the public on March
20th, the remainder go on sale the 21st -- check www.CrueFest2.com and www.Motley.com for exact on-sale information and for tickets. Tickets are also available at on Live Nation's website at www.livenation.com.
Additional details can be found by calling 818.748.9075. Citi®
cardmembers have access to presale tickets beginning March 17 at 10am
local time through Citi's Private Pass® Program. For complete presale
details visit: www.citiprivatepass.com.
Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx says, ”This is what we imagined when we
came up with the idea of Crüe Fest last summer – putting together the
most kick ass bands on one bill for a day of rock. All of the bands on
this tour compliment the others -- musically, theatrically and
passionately.”
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To kick off the press conference, Mötley Crüe stopped lunch hour traffic in New York City arriving at Fuse in a Dr. Feelgood
era ambulance accompanied by scantily clad nurses. As previously
announced, the band is celebrating the 20th anniversary of their first
#1 album by playing Dr. Feelgood from beginning to end every
night of Crüe Fest 2. In addition, fans can expect Mötley Crüe to bring
out hits from their entire catalog through their latest hit, Saints of Los Angeles.
Fuse is gearing up for a full-hour of programming dedicated to Crüe
Fest 2 starting Monday, March 16 at 9:00pm ET/PT with a special edition
of “Loaded: Crüe Fest,” featuring exclusive press conference coverage
and a block of videos from the festival’s artists as well as “Loaded:
Mötley Crüe,” filled with a selection of videos that have made the Crüe
rock legends. Also, don’t miss an inside look at the brand new DVD of
“Crüe Fest 1” featuring performances from Mötley Crüe, Buckcherry, Papa
Roach, Sixx:A.M. And Trapt. “Crüe Fest 1” premieres Thursday, March 19
at 10pm ET/PT on Fuse TV.
Fans can see a special live, network premiere performance of the Crüe
and the Crüe Fest 2 lead vocalists performing “White Trash Circus” on
Jimmy Kimmel Live on Friday, March 20th on ABC TV at 12:05 am/11:05c.
Imeem will be the online partner for Crue Fest 2, starting on March 17th with heavy promotion on imeem.com, and constant information updated on www.imeem.com/cruefest2.
Once a week, brand new content from the tour will debut on imeem,
including playlist, video, and audio content, and will be cross
promoted across imeem and band-branded assets.
Crue Fest 2: The White Trash Circus
7/19 - Camden, NJ - Susquehanna Bank Center
7/21 - Cuyahoga Falls, OH - Blossom Music Center
7/22 - Tinley Park, IL - First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
7/24 - Minot, ND - North Dakota State Fair (Mötley Crüe only)
7/27 - Auburn, WA - White River Amphitheatre
7/28 - Portland, OR - The Amphitheater at Clark County
7/30 - Mountain View, CA - Shoreline Amphitheatre
7/31 - San Bernardino, CA - San Manuel Amphitheater
8/1 - Las Vegas, NV - The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
8/3 - Salt Lake City, UT - USANA Amphitheatre
8/4 - Englewood, CO - Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre
8/5 - Albuquerque, NM - Journal Pavilion
8/7 - Spring, TX - Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
8/8 - Dallas, TX - Superpages.com Center
8/9 - Kansas City, MO - Sprint Center
8/11 - Maryland Heights, MO - Verizon Wireless Amphitheater – St. Louis
8/12 - Indianapolis, IN - Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
8/14 - Cincinnati, OH - Riverbend Music Center
8/15 - Clarkston, MI - DTE Energy Music Theatre
8/16 - Pittsburgh, PA - Post Gazette Pavilion
8/19 - Mansfield, MA - Comcast Center
8/21 - Virginia Beach, VA - Verizon Wireless Virginia Beach Amphitheater
8/22 - Bristow, VA - Nissan Pavilion
8/23 - Raleigh, NC - Time Warner Music Pavilion at Walnut Creek
8/29 - Atlanta, GA - Lakewood Amphitheatre
8/30 - Charlotte, NC - Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
9/1 - Saratoga Springs, NY - Saratoga Performing Arts Center
9/3 - Syracuse, NY - New York State Fair (Mötley Crüe only)
9/4 - Scranton, PA - Toyota Pavilion
9/5 - Darien Lake, NY - Darien Lake Performing Arts Center
For more info about Motley Crue and Crue Fest 2, head to:
www.motley.com
www.cruefest2.com
