For Immediate Release:
FLEETWOOD MAC ‘UNLEASHES’ SECOND ROUND OF TOUR DATES WITH
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED DATES NEARLY SOLD OUT!
Los Angeles, California (January 14, 2009) The legendary rockers
Fleetwood Mac have added 29 more shows to their upcoming Greatest
Hits "Unleashed" Tour in April and May, it was confirmed today
by Live Nation. The new tour dates come on the heels of the first
leg of dates announced in December which have nearly sold out.
“We are extremely pleased with the Fleetwood Mac sales to date,”
said Jason Garner, Chief Executive Officer of Global Music at Live Nation. “Their success is another example of the
strength of the 2009 concert season.”
The sure to be historic "Unleashed" Tour, beginning
on March 1st in Pittsburgh, is an epic cross-country trek featuring
44 shows in major markets. The tour will
include all of the Mac's many greatest hits from over the course of the
band's extraordinary career. Fleetwood Mac, the multi-Grammy
winning, multi-platinum Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees are back on
the road for the first time in five years following several successful
solo projects.
Tickets for the Live Nation
produced tour go on sale to the public on January 26th at www.LiveNation.com and www.ticketmaster.com. American Express cardmembers will have early
access to tickets beginning January 17th at 10am local time through January
25th at 10pm local time at www.ticketmaster.com, excluding Calgary, Edmonton
and Vancouver. American Express presale
tickets for the Philadelphia show are available at www.comcasttix.com and Houston at www.Toyotacentertix.com.
"We love our band and think the title of the tour
"UNLEASHED" perfectly describes how we all feel when we get on stage
together - especially in 2009. We’re so
happy to get back out on the road, perform everyone's favorite songs and see
our fans,” said the band in a joint statement.
In other great Fleetwood Mac news, the iconographic 'RUMOURS'
CD (certified Diamond ® signifying sales of over 10 million units by the
RIAA) is scheduled to be re-released as part of a special CD/DVD
boxed set on Reprise Records in conjunction with the tour dates. The
boxed set will include several songs
from "Rumours" in their original demo form along with
unreleased tracks recorded during that time period and
never-before-seen DVD footage of the band from
the "Rumours" era.
I Love All Access will provide a variety of VIP packages for the
tour, including premium seats accessible via www.iloveallaccess.com.
FLEETWOOD MAC 'UNLEASHED’ TOUR
DATES 2009:
Previously Announced tour dates:
Date City Venue
Sunday,
March 1st Pittsburgh, PA Mellon Arena
Tuesday,
March 3rd St. Paul, MN Xcel Energy Center
Thurs,
March 5th Chicago, IL Allstate Arena
Sunday,
March 8th Detroit, MI Palace of Auburn Hills
Tuesday,
March 10th Washington, DC Verizon Center
Wednesday,
March 11th Boston, MA TD Banknorth Arena
Friday,
March 13th Uniondale, NY Nassau Coliseum
Saturday,
March 14th Uncasville, CT Mohegan Sun Arena
Monday,
March 16th Rochester, NY Blue Cross Arena
Thursday,
March 19th New York, NY Madison Square Garden
Saturday,
March 21st East Rutherford, NJ Izod Center
Monday,
March 23rd Ottawa, ON Scotiabank Place
Wednesday,
March 25th Montreal, QC Bell Centre
Thursday, March 26th Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre
Newly Announced tour dates:
Date
City
Venue
Friday, March
6th Chicago,
IL Allstate Arena
Tuesday,
March 17th Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre
Second Leg
Wednesday, April
15th Philadelphia, PA Wachovia
Center
Friday, April
17th Cleveland, OH Quicken Loans Arena
Saturday, April
18th Columbus, OH Nationwide
Arena
Monday, April
20th Orlando, FL Amway Arena
Wednesday, April
22nd Tampa,
FL St. Pete Times Forum
Thursday, April
23rd Fort Lauderdale, FL BankAtlantic Center
Saturay, April
25th Charlotte,
NC Time Warner Cable Arena
Sunday, April 26th Greensboro,
SC Greensboro Coliseum
Tuesday, April
28th
Atlanta, GA Philips Arena
Thursday, April
30th Dallas,
TX American Airlines Center
Saturday, May
2nd Houston, TX Toyota Center
Sunday, May
3rd Tulsa, OK BOK Center
Tuesday, May
5th St. Louis, MO Scottrade Center
Thursday, May
7th Omaha, NE Qwest Center
Friday, May
8th Kansas City, MO Sprint Center
Sunday, May
10th Denver,
CO Pepsi Center
Tuesday, May
12th Calgary, AL Pengrowth Saddledome
Wednesday, May
13th Edmonton, AL Rexall Place
Friday, May
15th Vancouver, BC GM Place
Saturday, May
16th Tacoma, WA Tacoma Dome
Monday, May
18th Sacramento, CA
Arco Arena
Wednesday, May
20th Oakland, CA Oracle Arena
Thursday, May
21st
San Jose, CA
HP Pavilion
Saturday, May 23rd Anaheim, CA Honda Center
Sunday, May
24th Phoenix, AZ Jobing.com Arena
Thursday, May 28th Los Angeles, CA Staples
Center
Saturday, May
30th Las
Vegas, NV MGM Grand Garden Arena
Sunday, May
31st San
Diego, CA
San Diego Sports Arena