Live Nation, one of the largest concert promoters in the
world, celebrated the beginning of the Summer 2017 concert season with a
self-declared National Concert Day on May 1, 2017. On this day, Live Nation
launched its “Kickoff to Summer Ticket Promotion.” For one week, Live Nation
made 1,000,000 tickets to over 1,000 concerts available for a flat $20. To
promote the event, Live Nation hosted a concert at Irving Plaza featuring
mini-sets by the Roots (with guest Nelly), Prince Royce, Nickelback (with guest
Chris Daughtry), Foreigner (with guest Jason Bonham) and Jason Aldean. The
National Concert Day event will be hosted by NBC’s Lilliana Vazquez.
Earlier in the day, numerous music artists chatted with
media about their upcoming summer tours. These artists included OneRepublic,
Rob Thomas and Paul Doucette (Matchbox Twenty), Joan Jett, Adam Lambert (Queen
+ Adam Lambert), Phillip Phillips, Stephan Jenkins (Third Eye Blind), John
Rzeznik (Goo Goo Dolls),Mike Einziger and Brandon Boyd (Incubus), Straight No
Chaser, Scott Bradlee (Postmodern Jukebox), Adam Duritz (Counting Crows), Cheap
Trick, Jason Bonham, The KIDZ BOP Kids, and more.
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| Jason Aldean |
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| Foreigner |
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| Nickelback with Chris Daughtry |
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| Prince Royce |
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| The Roots |
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| Nelly |
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