LOS ANGELES, Feb. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Live Nation is
proud to present "Asia On Tour," a multi-band tour series
showcasing an exciting and talented new wave of Asian musicians.
Promoted exclusively by Live Nation, the first edition will feature
Miyavi from Japan, Slot
Machine from Thailand, and
Kiha & The Faces from Korea. These three renowned
artists, who collectively have more than 4 million likes on
Facebook and over 60 million individual YouTube views, are set to
hit the North American shores this spring. Asia On Tour will
kick off on April 1st and
will visit 14 cities across North
America including Vancouver, San
Francisco, Los Angeles,
New York and Toronto.
Tickets go on sale Friday, February
24th at 10:00 a.m.
local time on www.ticketmaster.com. A complete list of tour dates
is below.
Fans will also have the opportunity to follow the bands
off-stage as Live Nation documents their adventures on tour,
including rehearsals, backstage interviews and more.
More information can be found on
www.facebook.com/livenationasn.
About Miyavi
MIYAVI, the "Samurai Guitarist" –
Japanese musician/actor/philanthropist – has gained recognition
around the world for his unique "slap style" on the guitar. He's
had 5 successful world tours under his belt, and is releasing his
new best album, Day 2, on April 5th,
2017 in Japan, which
consists of his past 15 years of rocking out as well as revised
versions and unreleased tracks. MIYAVI also has been showing his
talent through acting in films such as Unbroken (2014), as
well as starring in Stray, and Kong: Skull Island,
which are going to be released this year. He has also been
featured/endorsed by brands like Beats by Dre, Piaget, and Uniqlo,
and is one the best artist to look out for in 2017. For more
information, visit http://myv382tokyo.com/.
About Slot Machine
Thailand's leading rock band, SLOT
MACHINE, with 6 albums already to their credit, are creating a
buzz worldwide with the release of their first all English album
Spin The World, produced by Grammy-winning producer,
Steve Lillywhite. The band's
popularity isn't just confined to Thailand; they have over 2M likes on Facebook
and their cult song Khon has over 24M views on YouTube since
being uploaded in January, 2016. Fresh from playing all the
major Asian Rock Music Festivals including Japan's Fuji Rock, Korea's Valley Rock &
Hong Kong's Clockenflap to rave
reviews, Slot Machine are primed to rock audiences around the world
in 2017 with their energetic live show. For more information,
visit http://www.slotmachine.band/.
About Kiha & The Faces
Known for their artful
wordplay, talk-like singing, and sympathizing lyrics, KIHA &
THE FACES holds a firm place at the top of the Korean indie
scene. Their debut single Cheap Coffee became a massive hit
in 2008 with their experimental yet familiar sounds captivating the
masses. The band harmonizes the rhythms of the Korean language as
well as combining the different genres of psychedelic, folk, funk,
electronic, rock, and blues. For more information, visit
http://kihafaces.com/.
Asia On
Tour
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Saturday, April
1
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Vancouver
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Venue
Nightclub
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Tuesday, April
4
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Seattle
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The
Neptune
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Thursday, April
6
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San
Francisco
|
The
Fillmore
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Friday, April
7
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Anaheim
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House of Blues -
Parish Room
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Sunday, April
9
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Los
Angeles
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Belasco
Theater
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Tuesday, April
11
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San
Diego
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House of Blues -
Voodoo Room
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Friday, April
14
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Dallas
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House of Blues -
Cambridge Room
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Saturday, April
15
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Houston
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House of Blues -
Bronze Peacock Room
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Tuesday, April
18
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Atlanta
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Variety
Playhouse
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Friday, April
21
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Philadelphia
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The Foundry at The
Fillmore
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Saturday, April
22
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Boston
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Brighton Music
Hall
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Sunday, April
23
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New
York
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Irving
Plaza
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Tuesday, April
25
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Chicago
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House of
Blues
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Wednesday, April
26
|
Toronto
|
Phoenix Concert
Theatre
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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 Media & Sponsorship and Artist
Nation Management. For additional information, visit
www.livenationentertainment.com.
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