Thursday, September 22, 2011

3 DOORS DOWN ANNOUNCE TIME OF MY LIFE FALL 2011 TOUR

Los Angeles, CA (August, 2011) – American rock heavyweights 3 Doors Down have announced that they will embark on their much anticipated Time of My Life fall North American tour in support of their new album, Time of My Life which was released on Tuesday, July 19th.  The initial dates for the fall tour will open in Chattanooga, Tennessee on September 29 with more dates to be added.  Rock bands Theory Of A Deadman and Pop Evil will be the band’s opening acts on selected dates.  Tickets for the tour begin to go on sale to the public on Friday, August 12.

"We're psyched for the tour with Theory Of A Deadman and Pop Evil! There are gonna be some awesome venues full of some awesome fans! We can't wait to rock it out!" states lead singer Brad Arnold.

Theory Of A Deadman lead singer and guitarist Tyler Connolly adds “What can I say, another tour with one of our favorite bands and good friends 3 Doors Down.  Not only are they great to tour with, their fans are the best!  It’s gonna be a bad ass tour!”

Time of My Life, now available everywhere through Universal Republic, debuted at #1 on the iTunes Chart and #3 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart.  In support of the release, the band recently made a slew of television performances on some of the country’s top rated news and talk shows including The Today Show, Live with Regis & Kelly, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Lopez Tonight and Fox Network’s Fox & Friends.   The album’s current single, “Every Time You Go,” debuted at #1 on the iTunes Rock Singles Chart and is currently being added to Active Rock, Alternative and Rock radio.  The video for the single premiered earlier this summer on AOL and can be viewed on the band’s YouTube page.

Time of My Life Tour Dates: 

DATE                        CITY                        VENUE
8/13/11        Springfield, IL                         Illinois State Fair
Also appearing: Safetysuit

8/27/11        Sarnia, ON                              Hiawatha Bash                     
Also appearing: Finger Eleven

8/28/11        Syracuse, NY                          New York State Fair            
Also appearing: Saving Abel; Safetysuit

9/1/11          Allentown, PA                                    Great Allentown Fair
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Alter Bridge; Black Stone Cherry; Adelitas Way; Emphatic

9/2/11          Essex Junction, VT                  Champlain Valley Expo
Also appearing: Sick Puppies; Safetysuit

9/16/11        York, PA                                  York Fair
Also appearing: Sick Puppies

9/29/11        Chattanooga, TN                   Memorial Auditorium
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Pop Evil

10/1/11        Lexington, KY                         Rupp Arena
Also appearing: Pop Evil

10/2/11        Nashville, TN                          The Woods at Fontanel
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Pop Evil

10/4/11        Orlando, FL                             Hard Rock Live
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Pop Evil

10/5/11        St. Augustine, FL                    St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Pop Evil

10/7/11        Bossier City, LA                      Century Link Center
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Pop Evil

10/8/11        Mobile, AL                              Bayfest
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Hinder

10/11/11      Knoxville, TN                          Civic Coliseum
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Pop Evil

10/12/11      Roanoke, VA                          Roanoke Civic Center
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Pop Evil

10/14/11      Tuscaloosa, AL                       Amphitheatre
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Pop Evil

10/15/11      Jackson, MS                            Mississippi Coliseum
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Pop Evil

10/20/11      Norman, OK                           Riverwind Casino
An evening with: no opening acts

10/21/11      Thackerville, OK                     Winstar Casino
An evening with: no opening acts

10/26/11      Phoenix, AZ                            Veterans Memorial Coliseum,
Arizona State Fair
An evening with: no opening acts

10/28/11      Beaumont, TX                                    Ford Center
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Pop Evil

10/29/11      Corpus Christi, TX                  Concrete Street Amphitheatre
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Pop Evil

11/1/11        Rockford, IL                            Rockford MetroCentre
Also appearing: TBA

11/2/11        Milwaukee, WI                       Eagles Ballroom
Also appearing: TBA

11/4/11        Grand Rapids, MI                   Deltaplex
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Pop Evil

11/5/11        Toledo, OH                             Huntington Center
Also appearing: Pop Evil

11/6/11        Hammond, IN                         The Venue at Horseshoe Casino
Also appearing: TBA

11/9/11        New York, NY                         Hammerstein Ballroom
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Pop Evil

11/12/11      Providence, RI                                    Providence Performing Arts Center
Also appearing: Theory of a Deadman; Pop Evil


ABOUT 3 DOORS DOWN

Since forming in 1995, Mississippi rock quintet 3 Doors Down (vocalist Brad Arnold, lead guitarist Matt Roberts, bassist Todd Harrell, rhythm guitarist Chris Henderson, and drummer Greg Upchurch) 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 Down debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top 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 and www.thebetterlifefoundation.org

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