Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Jason Mraz, O.A.R. among this week's concert announcements

Jason Mraz, who releases his latest album "Love is a Four Letter Word" April 17, will bring his "Tour is a Four Letter Word" world tour to Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre August 21. Christina Perri will serve as Mraz's special guest on the tour. Tickets to see Mraz (pictured above, credit Greg Burke) go on sale Saturday, April 14 at 10 a.m. at www.ticketmaster.com, www.livenation.com, the Hardee's Thick Burger Box Office at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, and by calling 1-800-745-3000.

Live stalwart O.A.R. will return to the NC Music Factory in August. The group, along with opener Rebelution, will take the Time Warner Cable Uptown Amphitheatre stage August 7. Both acts have Raleigh dates as well, (O.A.R. August 8 and Mraz August 19). O.A.R. tickets go on sale Friday, April 13 at 10 a.m. Those are also available at the above online outlets as well as at The Fillmore box office and by calling 1-800-745-3000.

Elsewhere Amos' has added MeWithoutYou to its May schedule. The band will play the Southend venue May 18. Kill Devil Hill, the metal band that features the rhythm section of Pantera's Rex Brown and famed Sabbath/Dio drummer Vinny Appice, joins Adrenaline Mob which includes Symphony X's Russell Allen on vocals and Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater/Avenged Sevenfold) on drums, at Amos' May 22. Tickets for those shows are available at www.etix.com.

Rapper Mac Miller returns to Charlotte April 16 when he performs at UNCC's Halton Arena. Tickets for the Macadelic tour with the Cool Kids and the Come Up are available here.
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3 comments:

  1. AnonymousApril 5, 2012 at 1:12 AM

    When is Acid Mothers Temple coming to Charlotte, ohh thats right they are playing Chapel Hill and Columbia. They played Asheville last year too. Since they are Japanese you would think they would play a GOD DAMN world class city. HICK TOWN.

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  2. AnonymousApril 5, 2012 at 1:59 AM

    Ozric Tentacles from London are playing Roanoke next week. They have played Charlotte before. Aren't we WORLD CLASS? No we aren't.

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  3. hdApril 5, 2012 at 2:28 PM

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    Actively writing/recording and playing Northeast circuit: Brooklyn, Manhattan, Philly, Baltimore, Boston, etc.

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    Please hit the link and make a contact.
    http://www.ichicuts.com

    Looking for early June Charlotte gig date.

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