Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Shows going onsale this weekend - Foo Fighters, Lenny Kravitz and more

ON SALE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14TH AT NOON

CEDRIC THE ENTERTAINER
Saturday, January 19, Doors 7:00 PM/ Show 8:00PM
The Paramount Theatre
Tickets are $75.50, $55.50 and $35.50 for reserved seating plus applicable service charges...all ages

ON SALE SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15TH AT 10:00AM

LENNY KRAVITZ
Saturday, January 19, Doors 7:00 PM/ Show 8:00PM
The Warfield
Tickets are $35.00 general admission (main floor)and $35.00 for reserved seating (balcony) plus applicable service charges...all ages

ON SALE SUNDAY, DECEMBER 16TH AT 10:00AM

FOO FIGHTERS
with Against Me
Saturday, February 2, 7:30PM
ORACLE Arena
Tickets are $45.00 for general admission floor and $45.00, $38.50 and $25.00 for reserved seating plus applicable service charges

MIKA
Tuesday, February 12, Doors 7:00 PM/ Show 8:00PM
The Warfield
Tickets are $30.00 general admission (main floor)and $27.50 for reserved seating (balcony) plus applicable service charges...all ages

LISA LAMPANELLI
Comedy's Loveable Queen Of Mean
Saturday, February 9, Doors 7:00PM/ Show 8:00PM
Fox Theatre, Redwood City (2215 Broadway)
Tickets are $35.00 or reserved seating plus applicable service charges

ROBIN TROWER
Thursday, February 14, Doors 7:00PM/ Show 8:00PM
The Fillmore
Tickets are $35.00 general admission plus applicable service charges...all ages

UMPHREY'S MCGEE
with Om Trio (Friday and Saturday only)
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, February 15, 16 and 17
Friday/Saturday: Doors 8:00PM/ Show 9:00PM
Sunday: Doors 7:00PM/ Show 8:00PM
The Fillmore
Tickets are $22.50 general admission plus applicable service charges...all ages

STEVE EARLE
with Allison Moorer
Friday, March 21, Doors 7:00PM/ Show 8:00PM
Palace of Fine Arts
Tickets are $35.00 or reserved seating plus applicable service charges

JUST ADDED ON SALE NOW

PINBACK
with MC Chris
Sunday, February 10, Doors 7:00PM/ Show 8:00PM
The Fillmore
Tickets are $25.00 general admission plus applicable service charges...all ages

OPENERS ADDED

"The Bedlam in San Francisco"
The First Annual New Years Eve Experience with
THE MARS VOLTA
plus The Eternals, Peanut Butter Wolf, Nobody, DJ Dennis and very special guests
Psychadelic Liquid Light Show and Art from Jeff Jordan
Over 7 hours of live music
December 31st at 8:00PM
Bill Graham Civic
Tickets are $55.00 for general admission plus applicable service charges...all ages

THE GREYBOY ALLSTARS
with Leon Mobley & Da Lion
The Greyboy Allstars Holiday Ball
Fri., December 14, Doors 8:00PM/Show 9:00PM
The Fillmore
Tickets are $28.50 general admission plus applicable service charges...all ages

TESLA
with Cinder Road
Fri., February 8, Doors 7:00PM/ Show 8:00PM
The Fillmore
Tickets are $32.50 general admission plus applicable service charges...all ages

Thursday, December 6, 2007

Festivities Unveiled for The Mars Volta NYE show

On Sale Now



The Bedlam in San Francisco

The First Annual New Years Eve Experience

featuring

The Mars Volta (acoustic and electric)

The Eternals

Peanut Butter Wolf

Nobody

DJ Dennis (good foot, Long Beach)

and surprise special guests

December 31st at 8pm

Bill Graham Civic Auditorium



San Francisco, CA - December 6, 2007 - Live Nation is pleased to unveil the festivities for "The Bedlam in San Francisco", the first annual New Years Eve Experience featuring The Mars Volta. Bringing back the classic marathon New Years Eve performances of old, this seven plus hour event includes full concert sets from The Mars Volta (both acoustic and electric), The Eternals, a stunning sychronized video DJ performance by the legendary Peanut Butter Wolf, a gallery showcasing the artwork of Jeff Jordan (The Mars Volta album artist), full DJ sets from Nobody and DJ Dennis, as well as special guest performances.



Backed by a custom liquid light display, The Mars Volta are planning a much anticipated, never before seen acoustic set in addition to their full rock concert set. During DJ performances, fans will be treated to a series of short films handpicked by the members of The Mars Volta. A traditional New Years Eve countdown will take place with the band at midnight.



Tentative set times are as follows:



8:00pm - Nobody (www.myspace.com/nobodyelvin)

9:00pm - The Eternals (www.myspace.com/eternalsthe)

10:00pm - The Mars Volta Acoustic Set (www.themarsvolta.com)

10:30pm - Peanut Butter Wolf Video Performance (www.myspace.com/pbwolf)

11:30pm - The Mars Volta Electric Set

2:00am - DJ Dennis (www.djdennis.info)

3:00am - Peanut Butter Wolf DJ Set



The Jeff Jordan art gallery will be on display throughout the show. (www.jeffjordanart.com)



The Mars Volta has confirmed a January 29, 2008 release for its fourth studio album, The Bedlam In Goliath (GSL/Universal). The album was produced by the band's own Omar Rodriguez Lopez.

The Bedlam In Goliath's release will be preceded by a one-off New Year's Eve extravaganza at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco. The band promises "una serata con amici e sorprese presentata in un modo straordinario." Attendees should note that costumes are required.

The Mars Volta was founded in 2001 by Cedric Bixler Zavala and Omar Rodriguez Lopez. The band's previous recorded output has included its 2003 debut De-Loused In The Comatorium, 2005's Frances The Mute and last year's Amputechture. The Bedlam In Goliath finds Bixler Zavala and Rodriguez Lopez joined by returning members Marcel Rodriguez Lopez, Adrian Terrazas Gonzales, Pablo Hinojos- Gonzales, Isaiah Ikey Owens, Juan Alderete de la Pena, new drummer Thomas Pridgen and full-time Red Hot Chili Pepper and frequent Volta collaborator John Frusciante. The Mars Volta are the recipients of the 2008 Golden Cobra Award.



Tickets for The Mars Volta are $55.00 in advance for general admission plus applicable service charges. Tickets can be purchased online at www.livenation.com, Ticketmaster outlets, The Fillmore box office, or charge by phone at 415-421-TIXS, 408-998-TIXS or 510-625-TIXS. This event is all ages.

Video Games Live 2008

On Sale Saturday, December 8th at 10am:

Video Games Live 2008
The Definitive Live Video Game Music Experience
Friday, February 22nd at 8pm
Nob Hill Masonic Center

San Francisco, CA - December 5, 2007 - Video Games Live has just announced their local performance for their 2008 tour, featuring all new gaming segments, special guests and gaming competitions never before seen on the Video Games Live tour. Taking place on Friday, February 22nd at the Nob Hill Masonic Center, this installment of Video Games Live features the following new musical segments:

Halo 3
BioShock
Starcraft II (exclusive preview!)
World of Warcraft
Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix
Conan
Chrono Cross
Final Fantasy
Castlevania

Performed by a full symphony orchestra, these gaming segments will be broadcast on multiple high resolution video screens and will feature special guest appearances by classic gaming characters and world class conductors. In addition to the dazzling visuals and masterfully orchestrated musical segments, Video Games Live will include incredible on-stage giveaways including a chance to win a $2,500 full arcade machine loaded with over 5,000 classic arcade games.

The pre-show festival will include a Guitar Hero III competition as well as your chance to meet some of the world's best game developers from Bungie, Blizzard, Sega, Nintendo and more!

Tickets for Video Games Live 2008 go onsale on Saturday, December 8th at 10am at www.livenation.com, ticketmaster outlets or charge by phone at 415-421-TIXS or 408-998-TIXS. Tickets are $65.00, $47.50 and $38.50 for reserved seating plus applicable charges.

For more information, please visit www.videogameslive.com