WHAT: VAN HALEN | wsg KOOL & THE GANG
WHEN: THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2012 | 7:30PM
WHERE: AMWAY CENTER | ORLANDO, FLORIDA
ON SALE: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2012 | 10:00AM
After performing at the world famous Cafe Wha? January 5th in New York City to announce their upcoming world tour, the Big Apple Press roundly applauded as fans and followers posted videos and photos of Van Halen’s unique first show opening. The band continues its campaign with the release of its brand new studio album A Different Kind Of Truth on February 7th.
Van Halen’s new single, “Tattoo” has been played on more than 160 stations since its release on January 10th. Currently, it’s #1 on Billboard’s Hard Rock Singles chart, #1 Most Played Song at Classic Rock Radio in its first week and #1 Most Added song at Mainstream and Active Rock Radio.
A Different Kind Of Truth will be released in the U.S. by Interscope Records on February 7th. The album is Van Halen’s first original studio album with singer David Lee Roth since the band’s diamond certified album 1984.
The band has confirmed a total of 48 shows kicking off February 18th in Louisville, Kentucky through June 26th in New Orleans, Louisiana. New dates include Manchester, New Hampshire; University Park, Pennsylvania; and St. Louis, Missouri. R&B Superstars Kool and the Gang will join Van Halen in Orlando.
“Van Halen is still one of the most limber bands in hard rock, with a higher center of gravity than most.” New York Times
VIP Packages will also be available through VIP Nation, including premium seats, exclusive merchandise and more. For more information please visit: VIP Nation. American Express® Cardmembers will have early access to tickets for select U.S. dates starting Monday, February 6th, 2012 at 10am local time.
