LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Music history will
be made when Deep Purple and Alice
Cooper, joined by special guest, The Edgar Winter Band,
visit 19 cities across America this summer on an epic rock tour,
announced today. Produced by Live Nation, the tour will also
serve as the Long Goodbye Tour for Deep Purple, and
begins Saturday, August 12 in Las Vegas, with stops in Los Angeles, Boston, including Cooper's hometown of
Detroit, and more. More
information can be found at www.livenation.com and itinerary is
below.
Tickets go on sale Friday, February
3 at LiveNation.com and on the Live Nation app. Citi card
members can take advantage of a special pre-sale opportunity
beginning on Tuesday, January
31 at 10:00am local time. For complete Citi pre-sale
details visit: www.citiprivatepass.com. On Thursday, February 2 at 10:00 am local time there will also be pre-sales
via LiveNation.com, the Live Nation app and on Facebook.
Deep Purple's studio album, Infinite, is set for release
April 7, 2017, via earMUSIC. Produced
by the legendary Bob Ezrin, (Pink
Floyd, Alice Cooper, Kiss),
Infinite features 10 new tracks recorded with no musical
boundaries in the spirit of the 70s. The metal pioneers have
released five studio albums since 1996, augmented by an abundance
of solo work and special projects from members Ian Gillan, Roger
Glover, Ian Paice,
Steve Morse and Don Airey. Fans will be thrilled as they cover
decades of favorites for this run. For more information please
visit www.deeppurple.com.
Alice Cooper brings his own brand of rock psycho-drama to fans
both old and new. Known as the architect of shock-rock, Cooper has
rattled the cages and undermined the authority of generations of
guardians of the status quo. Alice's catalog of hits and anthems,
including "I'm Eighteen," "No More Mr Nice
Guy," School's Out," "Elected," "Poison," and others, are
featured in his live show, along with a mix of newer songs and
fan-favorite album cuts. Alice's touring band features the
three-guitar attack of Nita Strauss,
Tommy Henriksen and Ryan Roxie, backed by longtime bassist
Chuck Garric and drummer
Glen Sobel. For more
information please visit www.alicecooper.com.
Edgar Winter has been celebrated
across the globe since his 1970 solo debut, Entrance.
With over twenty albums, top hits "Frankenstein" and "Free Ride,"
and numerous collaborative efforts to his credit, Edgar Winter has not been satisfied to ride the
wave of popular music stardom. His music is always evolving and he
is a master at stretching his skill and imagination to produce
amazing results. He continues to thrill audiences with his live
performances, always remaining on the cutting edge of music and
style. Edgar is now at the very top of his game, and his future
looks even brighter than his past. For more information please
visit www.edgarwinter.com.
2017 NORTH
AMERICAN TOUR DATES:
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Sat Aug 12
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Las Vegas,
NV
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The Chelsea at The
Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
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Sun Aug 13
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Los Angeles,
CA
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The Greek
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Tue Aug 15
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Phoenix,
AZ
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AK-Chin
Pavilion
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Wed Aug 16
|
Albuquerque,
NM
|
Isleta
Amphitheatre
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Fri Aug 18
|
Houston,
TX
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Cynthia Woods
Mitchell Pavilion
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Sat Aug 19
|
Dallas, TX
|
Starplex
Pavilion
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Wed Aug 23
|
Bristow,
VA
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Jiffy Lube
Live
|
Thu Aug 24
|
Camden, NJ
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BB&T
Pavilion
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Sat Aug 26
|
Wantagh,
NY
|
Jones Beach
Theater
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Sun Aug 27
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Boston, MA
|
Xfinity
Center
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Mon Aug 28
|
Holmdel,
NJ
|
PNC Bank Arts
Center
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Wed Aug 30
|
Indianapolis,
IN
|
Klipsch
Amphitheater
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Fri Sep 01
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Pittsburgh,
PA
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KeyBank
Pavilion
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Sat Sep 02
|
Toronto,
ON
|
Budweiser
Stage
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Sun Sep 03
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Detroit,
MI
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DTE Energy Music
Theatre
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Wed Sep 06
|
Chicago,
IL
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Hollywood Casino
Amphitheatre (Tinley Park)
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Fri Sep 08
|
St Louis,
MO
|
Hollywood Casino
Amp
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Sat Sep 09
|
Cleveland,
OH
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Blossom Music
Center
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Sun Sep 10
|
Cincinnati,
OH
|
Riverbend Music
Center
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Additional dates to be announced.
For complete tour and ticket information, visit
www.livenation.com
About Live Nation Entertainment
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world's leading live
entertainment company comprised of global market leaders:
Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, Live Nation Advertising &
Sponsorship and Artist Nation Management. For additional
information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.
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