No Doubt comes to the Valley May 23!

NO DOUBT
SATURDAY, MAY 23
With special guests Paramore and The Sounds


Grammy-winning superstars No Doubt today announced the dates for their much-anticipated summer tour. The tour will stop in Phoenix to perform at Cricket Wireless Pavilion on Saturday, May 23. The band will be joined by special guests Paramore and The Sounds. The show will begin at 7:30pm. Tickets go on-sale Saturday, March 7 at 12 Noon.

A unique No Doubt widget launches today with new exclusive video content direct from the band featured every day from February 28th through March 6th as part of Seven Days of No Doubt. The widget is accessible at www.nodoubt.com and will be activated today, February 25 with a special contest running through March 17th during which time fans can join the contest to share the widget with as many friends as possible. Fans who share the widget the most will win prizes including a coveted chance to meet the band, a luxurious limousine ride to the show or rare and collectible No Doubt items. The widget will remain active with new content throughout the tour with additional contest opportunities to be announced.

TICKETS ON-SALE SATURDAY, MARCH 7 AT 12 NOON

KID ROCK & 3 DOORS DOWN TO HEADLINE 2 DAY CIRCLE K TEMPE MUSIC FESTIVAL

$25.00 TICKETS FOR A LIMITED TIME

KID ROCK & 3 DOORS DOWN
TO HEADLINE 2 DAY CIRCLE K TEMPE MUSIC FESTIVAL

TICKETS ON-SALE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13 AT 10AM

February 6, 2009 (Tempe, AZ) – Circle K Tempe Music Festival returns for its seventh year in Tempe Beach Park on Friday, April 3 and Saturday, April 4. As Arizona’s premier music festival, the event boasts three stages of entertainment featuring national, regional and local acts along with activities and attractions for the whole family. The event will feature KID ROCK as Friday’s headliner with Cowboy Mouth and Tempe’s own, Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers as supporting acts. Saturday’s lineup will feature national acts 3 DOORS DOWN and ALL AMERICAN REJECTS. Additional talent will be announced leading up to the event.

The Circle K Tempe Music Festival will also host the Red Bull Wake Lab on Tempe Town Lake on Saturday, April 4. The Red Bull Wake Lab will be the biggest and most innovative wakeboarding event ever created and executed in the state of Arizona. Some of the nation’s best riders along with several Arizona athletes will wakeboard in this revolutionary competition on a course that includes a complex mix of handrails and transfer rails, along with an elevated pool and wall ride built on Town Lake.


Special Ticket Offer: A limited amount of $25 tickets will be available, while supplies last.

Tickets for the 2009 Circle K Tempe Music Festival go on sale Friday, February 13 at 10 a.m. at http://www.livenation.com/, Dodge Theatre Box Office, Tempe Market Place Guest Services or by phone at 1-800-594-TIXX. Advance tickets will be priced at $35.00 and will increase to $45.00 the week of the festival. Special VIP tickets are available for $100 each day, for complete information go to http://www.livenation.com/. All dates, acts, attractions and ticket prices are subject to change without notice.

Once again the SRP Garage Band Competition will give high school and college-aged bands from across Arizona the opportunity to compete for opening slots on Saturday’s main stage. The winning high school and college bands will also get a $1,000 SRP music scholarship to donate to their school of choice.

In addition to the 30-plus musical acts performing on the three stages over the weekend, the Circle K Tempe Music Festival has built a reputation for being “More Than Music” by providing guests with an unforgettable festival experience. This year’s event will include attractions such as:

· A multi-themed retail marketplace featuring local artisans, merchants and more
· Attractions and activities for kids and adults alike
· Multiple beer gardens and food courts throughout the event
· The SRP Lil’ Rockers Area
· A fully operational Circle K Store offering guests all the festival essentials
· The Red Bull Wake Lab where some of the nation’s best wakeboarders will compete along the shores of Tempe Town Lake
· The SRP Music Shack & Garage Band Competition where the SRP Garage Band Competition finalists will battle it out to see who will open for 3 Doors Down and All American Rejects
· Sponsors offering product samples, giveaways and other promotions

The Circle K Tempe Music Festival has partnered with several local charities including United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona and Cox Charities. Portions of sales will benefit these nonprofits amongst many other local community-based groups.

Tempe Beach Park is located at the northwest corner of Rio Salado Parkway and Mill Avenue in downtown Tempe, AZ. For more information about the 2009 Circle K Tempe Music Festival, please visit http://www.tempemusicfestival.com/ or call the information hotline at (480) 970-FEST (3378).